A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) to Issue GBX 3.10 Dividend

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) declared a dividend on Tuesday, September 24th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, October 3rd will be given a dividend of GBX 3.10 ($0.04) per share on Friday, November 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 3rd. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

A.G. BARR Trading Down 0.7 %

LON BAG opened at GBX 619.37 ($8.28) on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 640.92 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 606.17. The company has a market capitalization of £687.37 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,835.29, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.38. A.G. BARR has a twelve month low of GBX 472.50 ($6.32) and a twelve month high of GBX 686 ($9.18). The company has a quick ratio of 1.99, a current ratio of 2.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BAG has been the subject of several recent research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 685 ($9.16) price target on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Thursday, July 4th. Shore Capital reissued a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research report on Tuesday, September 24th.

Insider Activity at A.G. BARR

In other A.G. BARR news, insider Julie A. Barr acquired 34 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 6th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,486 ($19.88) per share, with a total value of £505.24 ($675.82). Insiders acquired a total of 83 shares of company stock valued at $80,533 in the last three months. Company insiders own 32.90% of the company’s stock.

About A.G. BARR

A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Soft drinks, Cocktail solutions, and Other. The company provides carbonated and flavored soft drinks, brewed drinks, pre-mixed cocktails, mixers, syrups, various fruit purees, boost drinks, energy stimulation drinks, sport drinks, iced coffee, oat drinks, spring and sparkling water, fruit juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages.