M Winkworth (LON:WINK) Stock Crosses Below Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Here’s Why

M Winkworth PLC (LON:WINK)’s stock price passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 204.51 ($2.79) and traded as low as GBX 202 ($2.76). M Winkworth shares last traded at GBX 202 ($2.76), with a volume of 1,104 shares trading hands.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a “house stock” rating on shares of M Winkworth in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th.

M Winkworth Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.62, a current ratio of 3.67 and a quick ratio of 3.22. The stock has a market cap of £26.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.24 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 208 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 204.51.

M Winkworth (LON:WINK) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 16th. The company reported GBX 13.73 ($0.19) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. M Winkworth had a net margin of 18.42% and a return on equity of 28.17%. On average, research analysts expect that M Winkworth PLC will post 1390.0000309 EPS for the current fiscal year.

M Winkworth Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, May 22nd will be given a GBX 6 ($0.08) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.91%. This is an increase from M Winkworth’s previous dividend of $3.30. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 22nd. M Winkworth’s dividend payout ratio is presently 82.93%.

About M Winkworth

M Winkworth PLC operates as a franchisor to the Winkworth estate agencies in the United Kingdom. It provides estate agency sales franchising, residential lettings, and letting and property management services under the Winkworth brand. The company was founded in 1835 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.