Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Shares Gap Down – Time to Sell?

Shares of Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B) gapped down before the market opened on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $180.35, but opened at $170.15. Moog shares last traded at $170.15, with a volume of 200 shares.

Moog Stock Down 5.1 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a current ratio of 2.46. The company has a market cap of $5.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.06 and a beta of 1.08. The business’s fifty day moving average is $181.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $195.45.

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

Moog Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 7th were given a dividend of $0.29 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. 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 dividend yield of 0.68%. Moog’s dividend payout ratio is presently 17.66%.

About Moog

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.