BlueScope Steel Limited (BSL) to Issue Final Dividend of $0.30 on October 14th

BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) declared a final dividend on Friday, September 6th, MarketIndexAU reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, October 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.30 per share on Monday, October 14th. This represents a yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 9th. This is an increase from BlueScope Steel’s previous final dividend of $0.25.

BlueScope Steel Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.39, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.97.

Insider Activity at BlueScope Steel

In related news, insider Alistair Field acquired 2,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 20th. The stock was bought at an average cost of A$19.99 ($13.60) per share, with a total value of A$49,975.00 ($33,996.60). In other news, insider Alistair Field acquired 2,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 20th. The shares were bought at an average cost of A$19.99 ($13.60) per share, with a total value of A$49,975.00 ($33,996.60). Also, insider Zhi-Qiang Zhang bought 8,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 27th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of A$21.00 ($14.29) per share, with a total value of A$168,000.00 ($114,285.71). 0.44% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About BlueScope Steel

BlueScope Steel Limited produces and sells metal coated and painted steel building products in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Australian Steel Products, North Star BlueScope Steel, Coated Products Asia, Buildings and Coated Products North America, and New Zealand & Pacific Islands.