Jeff Woyda Sells 10,702 Shares of Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN) Stock

Clarkson PLC (LON:CKN – Get Rating) insider Jeff Woyda sold 10,702 shares of Clarkson stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 3,445 ($44.82), for a total transaction of £368,683.90 ($479,682.41).

Shares of CKN stock opened at GBX 3,560 ($46.32) on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 3,465.50 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 3,643.84. Clarkson PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 2,805 ($36.49) and a 52 week high of GBX 4,225 ($54.97). The firm has a market capitalization of £1.09 billion and a PE ratio of 21.81. The company has a quick ratio of 1.49, a current ratio of 1.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.88.

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 12th will be issued a GBX 57 ($0.74) dividend. This is an increase from Clarkson’s previous dividend of $27.00. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 12th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.83%. Clarkson’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 0.50%.

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and set a GBX 3,655 ($47.55) price target on shares of Clarkson in a research note on Friday, April 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 4,089.29 ($53.20).

Clarkson Company Profile (Get Rating)

Clarkson PLC provides integrated shipping services worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Broking, Financial, Support, and Research. The Broking segment offers services to ship owners and charterers in the transportation of various cargoes by sea; and to buyers and sellers/yards related to sale and purchase transactions, as well as futures broking operation.

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