Pets at Home Group (LON:PETS) Hits New 1-Year Low – What’s Next?

by · The Markets Daily

Pets at Home Group Plc (LON:PETS – Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 201.20 ($2.48) and last traded at GBX 202.20 ($2.49), with a volume of 980007 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 205 ($2.52).

Pets at Home Group Stock Performance

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 242.81 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 281.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 43.13, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a current ratio of 0.63. The company has a market cap of £907.20 million, a P/E ratio of 1,237.50, a P/E/G ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.69.

Pets at Home Group Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 5th will be issued a dividend of GBX 4.70 ($0.06) per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 5th. This represents a yield of 1.7%. Pets at Home Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 8,125.00%.

Insider Transactions at Pets at Home Group

In other Pets at Home Group news, insider Lyssa McGowan acquired 42,294 shares of Pets at Home Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 28th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 236 ($2.90) per share, with a total value of £99,813.84 ($122,817.57). 1.80% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Pets at Home Group

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We are the UK’s leading pet care business, providing pet owners with everything they need to be able to look after their pet – from food, toys and bedding, and grooming services, right the way through to first opinion veterinary care.

Our stores represent a unique environment and provide a practical, fun and unique experience for pet owners.

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