Hercules Site Services Plc (LON:HERC) Insider Purchases £9,984 in Stock

Hercules Site Services Plc (LON:HERC) insider Paul David Wheatcroft acquired 19,200 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 14th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 52 ($0.65) per share, for a total transaction of £9,984 ($12,563.23).

Hercules Site Services Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of HERC opened at GBX 55.35 ($0.70) on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 45.87 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 45.56. The company has a market capitalization of £45.22 million, a PE ratio of 58.08 and a beta of 0.52. Hercules Site Services Plc has a 12-month low of GBX 28 ($0.35) and a 12-month high of GBX 56 ($0.70). The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 108.20.

Hercules Site Services (LON:HERC) last issued its earnings results on Monday, January 13th. The company reported GBX 1.46 ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hercules Site Services had a return on equity of 6.17% and a net margin of 0.64%. Research analysts expect that Hercules Site Services Plc will post 1.2407862 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Hercules Site Services Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.12 ($0.01) per share. This represents a yield of 2.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 20th. This is an increase from Hercules Site Services’s previous dividend of $0.60. Hercules Site Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 209.85%.

Hercules Site Services Company Profile

Hercules Site Services plc is a leading technology enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors, which joined the AIM market in February 2022. Founded in 2008 by CEO Brusk Korkmaz, Hercules provides site services to a diverse range of blue-chip clients, including Balfour Beaty, Costain, Skanska, Kier, and Hill Group.