PayPoint (LON:PAY – Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported GBX 70.10 ($0.95) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. PayPoint had a return on equity of 30.78% and a net margin of 11.65%.
PayPoint Price Performance
Shares of PAY stock opened at GBX 788 ($10.68) on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 81.52, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 675.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 693.75. PayPoint has a one year low of GBX 568 ($7.70) and a one year high of GBX 865 ($11.73). The firm has a market cap of £564.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18, a P/E/G ratio of 31.13 and a beta of 0.93.
PayPoint Increases Dividend
The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 27th were given a dividend of GBX 9.70 ($0.13) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 27th. This is an increase from PayPoint’s previous dividend of $9.60. PayPoint’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 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.
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