Epwin Group (LON:EPWN) Hits New 12-Month High at $95.00

Epwin Group Plc (LON:EPWN) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 95 ($1.19) and last traded at GBX 94 ($1.18), with a volume of 644990 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 92.20 ($1.16).

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “house stock” rating on shares of Epwin Group in a research report on Thursday, January 25th.

Epwin Group Trading Up 2.0 %

The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 115.28. The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 81.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 76.67. The company has a market capitalization of £133.78 million, a PE ratio of 1,557.33 and a beta of 1.08.

Epwin Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 9th will be issued a GBX 2.80 ($0.04) dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. This is an increase from Epwin Group’s previous dividend of $2.00. This represents a yield of 3.33%. Epwin Group’s payout ratio is currently 8,333.33%.

About Epwin Group

Epwin Group Plc manufactures and sells building products in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Extrusion and Moulding, and Fabrication and Distribution segments. It also offers windows, doors, cavity closers, and curtain walling products; wood plastic composite and aluminium decking products, and panels; glass reinforced plastic building components.