Rob Harding Buys 19 Shares of PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) Stock

PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) insider Rob Harding bought 19 shares of PayPoint stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 25th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 633 ($8.20) per share, for a total transaction of £120.27 ($155.71).

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

• On Monday, February 24th, Rob Harding purchased 19 shares of PayPoint stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 680 ($8.80) per share, with a total value of £129.20 ($167.27).

PayPoint Price Performance

Shares of PAY remained flat at GBX 632 ($8.18) during trading hours on Tuesday. 1,846,665 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 309,795. PayPoint plc has a 1-year low of GBX 470 ($6.08) and a 1-year high of GBX 865 ($11.20). 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 £452.58 million, a P/E ratio of 12.98, a P/E/G ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 663.13 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 717.06.

PayPoint Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 27th will be paid a GBX 9.70 ($0.13) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 27th. This is a boost from PayPoint’s previous dividend of $9.60. This represents a dividend yield of 1.16%. PayPoint’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 39.02%.

PayPoint Company Profile

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.