abrdn plc (LON:ABDN) to Issue Dividend of GBX 7.30

abrdn plc (LON:ABDN) announced a dividend on Tuesday, March 4th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of GBX 7.30 ($0.09) per share on Tuesday, May 13th. This represents a yield of 4.17%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

abrdn Stock Performance

LON ABDN opened at GBX 171.38 ($2.21) on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.25, a current ratio of 225.80 and a quick ratio of 24.97. abrdn has a 1-year low of GBX 130.50 ($1.69) and a 1-year high of GBX 186.48 ($2.41). The company has a market cap of £3.07 billion, a PE ratio of 9.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 12.70 and a beta of 1.25. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 158.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 150.05.

abrdn (LON:ABDN) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 4th. The company reported GBX 15.20 ($0.20) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. abrdn had a net margin of 21.19% and a return on equity of 6.46%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that abrdn will post 15.2266152 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Citigroup raised their target price on shares of abrdn from GBX 140 ($1.81) to GBX 172 ($2.22) and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 6th.

abrdn Company Profile

abrdn is a global investment company that helps clients and customers plan, save, and invest for the future.

Our purpose is to enable our clients to be better investors.

Our strategy is to deliver client-led growth. We are structured around three businesses – Investments, Adviser and interactive investor – focused on the changing needs of our clients.

The capabilities in our Investments business are built on the strength of our insight – generated from wide-ranging research, worldwide investment expertise and local market knowledge.

Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their businesses and their clients.

interactive investor, the UK’s second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save and invest in the way that works for them.

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