FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) Sets New 12-Month Low – Time to Sell?

FW Thorpe Plc (LON:TFW)’s share price hit a new 52-week low on Monday . The company traded as low as GBX 280 ($3.62) and last traded at GBX 297 ($3.84), with a volume of 43343 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 297 ($3.84).

FW Thorpe Stock Performance

The firm has a market cap of £349.91 million, a P/E ratio of 14.39 and a beta of 0.61. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 303.44 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 318.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.36, a quick ratio of 1.98 and a current ratio of 3.16.

FW Thorpe (LON:TFW) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 7.65 ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. FW Thorpe had a net margin of 13.83% and a return on equity of 14.28%.

FW Thorpe Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th will be issued a dividend of GBX 1.76 ($0.02) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.62%. FW Thorpe’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 33.91%.

About FW Thorpe

We specialise in designing and manufacturing professional lighting systems.

We currently employ over 900 people and although each company works autonomously, our skills and markets are complementary.

We focus on long-term growth and stability, achieved by delivering market-leading products, backed by excellent customer service.

Across the Group we work in a number of different sectors and various geographical territories.