PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) Insider Acquires £126.72 in Stock

PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) insider Rob Harding bought 16 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 22nd. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 792 ($9.96) per share, for a total transaction of £126.72 ($159.30).

Rob Harding also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, September 23rd, Rob Harding purchased 18 shares of PayPoint stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 682 ($8.57) per share, with a total value of £122.76 ($154.32).

PayPoint Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of LON:PAY opened at GBX 822 ($10.33) on Wednesday. PayPoint plc has a 52 week low of GBX 445 ($5.59) and a 52 week high of GBX 865 ($10.87). The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 81.52. The company has a market cap of £592.91 million, a PE ratio of 1,683.67, a P/E/G ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 737.44 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 668.54.

PayPoint Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 27th will be given a dividend of GBX 9.70 ($0.12) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. This is a positive change from PayPoint’s previous dividend of $9.60. PayPoint’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 3,877.55%.

About PayPoint

PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments: PayPoint and Love2shop. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; EPoS; ATM cash machines; SIM cards sales; receipt advertising; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; and digital payment services, as well as cash through to digital services.