Ansell (OTCMKTS:ANSLY) Stock Price Down 14% – Should You Sell?

Ansell Limited (OTCMKTS:ANSLY)’s share price was down 14% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $71.79 and last traded at $71.79. Approximately 221 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 20% from the average daily volume of 184 shares. The stock had previously closed at $83.43.

Ansell Stock Performance

The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $86.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $85.66.

Ansell Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Friday, February 21st were issued a dividend of $0.888 per share. This is an increase from Ansell’s previous dividend of $0.81. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 21st. Ansell’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 56.91%.

About Ansell

Ansell Limited designs, develops, and manufactures protection solutions in the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and North America. It operates in two segments, Healthcare and Industrial. The Healthcare segment manufactures and markets solutions comprising surgical gloves, single use and examination gloves, and clean and sterile gloves and garments, as well as consumables used by hospitals, surgical centers, dental practices, veterinary clinics, first responders, manufacturers, auto repair shops, chemical plants, laboratories, and life sciences and pharmaceutical companies.