Keywords Studios plc (LON:KWS) Insider Acquires £55,883 in Stock

Keywords Studios plc (LON:KWS) insider Don Robert acquired 4,700 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 7th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,189 ($14.94) per share, with a total value of £55,883 ($70,204.77).

Keywords Studios Price Performance

KWS stock opened at GBX 1,243 ($15.62) on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.70, a current ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 29.10. The firm has a market cap of £981.35 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5,810.97, a PEG ratio of 2.97 and a beta of 0.86. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,263.89 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,419.11. Keywords Studios plc has a 12-month low of GBX 1,101 ($13.83) and a 12-month high of GBX 2,362 ($29.67).

Keywords Studios Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 23rd will be given a GBX 1.76 ($0.02) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 23rd. This is a positive change from Keywords Studios’s previous dividend of $0.85. This represents a dividend yield of 0.13%. Keywords Studios’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1,428.57%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of Keywords Studios in a research report on Wednesday, April 3rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Keywords Studios currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of GBX 2,113.33 ($26.55).

About Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios plc provides creative and technical services to the video game industry worldwide. The company offers art creation services related to the production of graphical art assets for inclusion in the video game, including concept art creation, as well as 2D and 3D art asset production and animation.