St. James’s Place plc (STJ) To Go Ex-Dividend on April 17th

St. James’s Place plc (LON:STJ) announced a dividend on Monday, March 10th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 17th will be paid a dividend of GBX 28.40 ($0.37) per share on Thursday, May 1st. This represents a yield of 1.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 17th. This is a 136.7% increase from St. James’s Place’s previous dividend of $12.00. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

St. James’s Place Stock Up 3.4 %

STJ opened at GBX 893.40 ($11.78) on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of £4.83 billion, a PE ratio of -748.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.23. St. James’s Place has a twelve month low of GBX 393.60 ($5.19) and a twelve month high of GBX 1,153.96 ($15.22). The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 1,011.32 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 901.03. The company has a quick ratio of 3.85, a current ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.10.

St. James’s Place (LON:STJ) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 73 ($0.96) earnings per share for the quarter. St. James’s Place had a negative net margin of 0.02% and a negative return on equity of 0.63%. Sell-side analysts expect that St. James’s Place will post 67.9947461 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Rooney Anand bought 10,509 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,032 ($13.61) per share, with a total value of £108,452.88 ($143,002.22). Company insiders own 0.72% of the company’s stock.

About St. James’s Place

We plan, grow and protect the financial futures of over one million clients across the UK by providing holistic advice-led wealth management, delivered exclusively by the Partnership, our group of more than 4,900 highly skilled advisers.

We offer an integrated client proposition, through which we provide financial advice, investment product wrappers such as pensions, investment bonds and ISAs, and offer our own range of investment funds and portfolios.