Wilmington (LON:WIL) Shares Down 1.2% – Time to Sell?

Wilmington plc (LON:WIL)’s stock price traded down 1.2% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as GBX 400 ($5.10) and last traded at GBX 400 ($5.10). 31,753 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 72% from the average session volume of 115,449 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 405 ($5.17).

Wilmington Price Performance

The company has a market cap of £357.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,094.74, a P/E/G ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 397.52 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 389.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.45, a current ratio of 1.70 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

Wilmington Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 31st were issued a dividend of GBX 8.30 ($0.11) per share. This represents a yield of 2.16%. This is a positive change from Wilmington’s previous dividend of $3.00. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, October 31st. Wilmington’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5,789.47%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Wilmington

In other Wilmington news, insider Guy Millward sold 4,150 shares of Wilmington stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 393 ($5.01), for a total transaction of £16,309.50 ($20,805.59). 2.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Wilmington

Wilmington plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides information, data, training, and education solutions to professional markets in the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates in two divisions, Intelligence and Training & Education. The Intelligence division offers risk and compliance data to a range of industries, including insurance, pensions, legal, and healthcare.