Santos Limited (ASX:STO) Insider John Lydon Buys 36,800 Shares

Santos Limited (ASX:STO) insider John Lydon acquired 36,800 shares of Santos stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 2nd. The shares were bought at an average price of A$7.44 ($4.93) per share, for a total transaction of A$273,792.00 ($181,319.21).

Santos Price Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.32.

Santos Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a Final dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 26th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 26th were given a dividend of $0.268 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Sunday, February 25th. This is a boost from Santos’s previous Final dividend of $0.22. This represents a dividend yield of 3.61%. Santos’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 61.54%.

Santos Company Profile

Santos Limited explores for, develops, produces, transports, and markets hydrocarbons in Australia and Papua New Guinea. The company's assets are located in the Cooper Basin, Queensland and NSW, Papua New Guinea, Western Australia, Northern Australia and Timor-Leste. It also holds an asset in Alaska, the United States; and engages in the development of decarbonization technologies, such as carbon capture and storage technologies.