Pauline Blight-Johnston Sells 66,337 Shares of Helia Group Limited (ASX:HLI) Stock

Helia Group Limited (ASX:HLI) insider Pauline Blight-Johnston sold 66,337 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of A$5.79 ($3.64), for a total value of A$384,091.23 ($241,566.81).

Pauline Blight-Johnston also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, January 15th, Pauline Blight-Johnston acquired 109,165 shares of Helia Group stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of A$4.54 ($2.86) per share, with a total value of A$495,609.10 ($311,703.84).
• On Tuesday, December 31st, Pauline Blight-Johnston acquired 311,593 shares of Helia Group stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of A$4.47 ($2.81) per share, for a total transaction of A$1,392,820.71 ($875,987.87).

Helia Group Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of $1.35 billion, a PE ratio of 5.81 and a beta of 1.14.

Helia Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a Final dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.69 per share. This is a boost from Helia Group’s previous Final dividend of $0.41. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 18th. This represents a yield of 11.75%. Helia Group’s payout ratio is presently 40.54%.

Helia Group Company Profile

Helia Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, is involved in the loan mortgage insurance business primarily in Australia. The company facilitates residential mortgage lending by transferring risk from lenders to lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) providers, primarily for high loan to value ratio residential mortgage loans; and portfolio of seasoned home loans.