A.G. BARR p.l.c. (BAG) to Issue Dividend of GBX 12.40 on June 7th

A.G. BARR p.l.c. (LON:BAG) declared a dividend on Tuesday, March 26th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 9th will be given a dividend of GBX 12.40 ($0.16) per share on Friday, June 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.41%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. This is a positive change from A.G. BARR’s previous dividend of $2.65. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

A.G. BARR Stock Performance

Shares of BAG stock opened at GBX 586.40 ($7.41) on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of £656.94 million, a P/E ratio of 1,933.33, a PEG ratio of 1.36 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a current ratio of 1.88, a quick ratio of 1.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73. The firm’s 50 day moving average is GBX 536.82 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 513.47. A.G. BARR has a 12 month low of GBX 446 ($5.64) and a 12 month high of GBX 587 ($7.42).

Analyst Ratings Changes

BAG has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Barclays upgraded shares of A.G. BARR to an “equal weight” rating and set a GBX 522 ($6.60) target price on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 8th. Shore Capital reiterated a “house stock” rating on shares of A.G. BARR in a research note on Thursday, February 1st.

A.G. BARR Company Profile

A.G. BARR p.l.c., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells soft drinks and cocktail solutions in the United Kingdom and internationally. It provides carbonated and flavored soft drinks, pre-mixed cocktails, fruit juices, spring and sparkling water, fruit puree, oat drinks, boost drinks, iced tea, and other non-alcoholic beverages.