Epwin Group (LON:EPWN) Sets New 1-Year High – Here’s Why

Epwin Group Plc (LON:EPWN)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 107 ($1.39) and last traded at GBX 106.70 ($1.39), with a volume of 605607 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 106 ($1.38).

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “house stock” rating on shares of Epwin Group in a report on Wednesday, September 11th.

Epwin Group Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of £148.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,766.33 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 111.77. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 101.42 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 93.57.

Epwin Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 19th were issued a GBX 2.10 ($0.03) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 19th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.12%. Epwin Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 8,333.33%.

About Epwin Group

Epwin Group Plc manufactures and sells building products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Extrusion and Moulding, and Fabrication and Distribution segments. It also offers windows, doors, cavity closers, and curtain walling products; wood plastic composite and aluminium decking products, and panels; glass reinforced plastic building components.