St. James’s Place plc (LON:STJ) Announces Dividend of GBX 12

St. James’s Place plc (LON:STJGet Free Report) declared a dividend on Thursday, February 27th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 10th will be given a dividend of GBX 12 ($0.15) per share on Friday, May 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 10th. This is a 100.0% increase from St. James’s Place’s previous dividend of $6.00. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

St. James’s Place Price Performance

St. James’s Place stock opened at GBX 819.60 ($10.43) on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 1,037.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 896.65. St. James’s Place has a 12 month low of GBX 393.60 ($5.01) and a 12 month high of GBX 1,153.96 ($14.69). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 55.10, a current ratio of 0.60 and a quick ratio of 3.85. The stock has a market capitalization of £4.43 billion, a PE ratio of -686.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.23.

St. James’s Place (LON:STJGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 27th. The company reported GBX 73 ($0.93) earnings per share for the quarter. St. James’s Place had a negative net margin of 0.02% and a negative return on equity of 0.63%. Equities analysts predict that St. James’s Place will post 67.9947461 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Rooney Anand acquired 10,509 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,032 ($13.14) per share, with a total value of £108,452.88 ($138,051.02). 0.72% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

St. James’s Place Company Profile

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We plan, grow and protect the financial futures of over one million clients across the UK by providing holistic advice-led wealth management, delivered exclusively by the Partnership, our group of more than 4,900 highly skilled advisers.

We offer an integrated client proposition, through which we provide financial advice, investment product wrappers such as pensions, investment bonds and ISAs, and offer our own range of investment funds and portfolios.

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