Hargreaves Services (LON:HSP) Sets New 52-Week High at $580.00

Hargreaves Services Plc (LON:HSP) shares reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 580 ($7.16) and last traded at GBX 562 ($6.94), with a volume of 26946 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 560 ($6.92).

Hargreaves Services Trading Up 0.4 %

The stock has a market cap of £184.39 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,473.68 and a beta of 0.94. The firm’s 50 day moving average is GBX 524.19 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 465.67. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 1.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.58.

Hargreaves Services Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 11th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 21st were paid a GBX 18 ($0.22) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 21st. This represents a dividend yield of 4.44%. Hargreaves Services’s payout ratio is currently 6,315.79%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Hargreaves Services

In other news, insider David Anderson purchased 5,285 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 30th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 462 ($5.71) per share, for a total transaction of £24,416.70 ($30,158.97). In other news, insider David Anderson purchased 5,285 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 30th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 462 ($5.71) per share, for a total transaction of £24,416.70 ($30,158.97). Also, insider Roger McDowell sold 74,757 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 521 ($6.44), for a total transaction of £389,483.97 ($481,081.98). 13.02% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Hargreaves Services

Hargreaves Services Plc provides environmental and industrial services in the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia, and South Africa. The company operates through: Services, Hargreaves Land, and Hargreaves Raw Materials Services segments. It offers environmental services, such as carbon sequestration and forestry creation, land remediation, land restoration and aftercare, geotechnical assessment, environmental site survey, and waste management services; materials handling operation and maintenance, mechanical and electrical maintenance, and project engineering services; and earthmoving advisory and contracting services, including soils treatment services.