Equals Group (LON:EQLS) Hits New 12-Month High – Should You Buy?

Equals Group plc (LON:EQLS)’s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 136 ($1.74) and last traded at GBX 135.07 ($1.73), with a volume of 27534971 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 120 ($1.53).

Equals Group Trading Up 12.6 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.20, a current ratio of 1.57 and a quick ratio of 1.55. The stock has a market capitalization of £254.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,000.00 and a beta of 1.36. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 117.06 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 115.13.

Equals Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a GBX 1 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.88%. Equals Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 5,000.00%.

Equals Group Company Profile

Equals Group plc, through its subsidiaries, provides payment processing and banking services to private clients and corporations through prepaid currency cards, travel cash, international money transfers, and current accounts in the United Kingdom. The company offers Equals Money, a card payment platform; Equals Money Solutions, an enterprise scale-up of the Equals Money platform serving large corporate and financial institutions; and FairFX, a travel card and international payment product for individuals, international holidaymakers, and families.