Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Sees Strong Trading Volume – Still a Buy?

Shares of Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B) saw unusually-strong trading volume on Monday . Approximately 1,088 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 134% from the previous session’s volume of 465 shares.The stock last traded at $170.11 and had previously closed at $181.86.

Moog Price Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.46, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The business has a 50-day moving average of $192.83 and a 200 day moving average of $198.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.77 and a beta of 1.11.

Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) last released its earnings results on Friday, January 24th. The aerospace company reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter. Moog had a net margin of 5.80% and a return on equity of 14.44%.

Moog Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th were paid a $0.29 dividend. This is an increase from Moog’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. Moog’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 17.66%.

Moog Company Profile

Moog Inc designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids.