Severn Trent PLC Announces Dividend of GBX 48.68 (LON:SVT)

Severn Trent PLC (LON:SVT) declared a dividend on Wednesday, November 20th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, November 28th will be paid a dividend of GBX 48.68 ($0.62) per share on Friday, January 10th. This represents a yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 28th. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Severn Trent Price Performance

LON:SVT opened at GBX 2,755 ($34.86) on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 2,640.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 2,550.23. Severn Trent has a 12 month low of GBX 2,310 ($29.23) and a 12 month high of GBX 2,805 ($35.49). The firm has a market cap of £8.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 5,347.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.38. The company has a current ratio of 2.14, a quick ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 450.94.

Insider Transactions at Severn Trent

In other Severn Trent news, insider Helen Miles sold 18,472 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 2,714 ($34.34), for a total value of £501,330.08 ($634,354.14). Corporate insiders own 0.25% of the company’s stock.

Severn Trent Company Profile

Severn Trent PLC operates as a water and sewerage company in England and Wales. It operates through two segments: Regulated Water and Waste Water, and Business Services. The Regulated Water and Waste Water segment offers water and waste water services to approximately 4.8 million households and businesses.