National Grid plc (LON:NG – Get Free Report) announced a dividend on Thursday, November 7th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be paid a dividend of GBX 15.84 ($0.21) per share on Tuesday, January 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
National Grid Stock Performance
NG stock opened at GBX 982 ($12.78) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 161.24. The firm has a market cap of £48.02 billion, a PE ratio of 1,787.64, a P/E/G ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.25. The business has a 50 day moving average of GBX 1,015.52 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 987.32. National Grid has a 12-month low of GBX 645 ($8.40) and a 12-month high of GBX 1,145.50 ($14.91).
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other National Grid news, insider John Pettigrew acquired 220,000 shares of National Grid stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,039 ($13.53) per share, for a total transaction of £2,285,800 ($2,975,527.21). Insiders acquired 220,030 shares of company stock worth $228,610,264 over the last quarter. 0.18% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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About National Grid
National Grid plc transmits and distributes electricity and gas. It operates through UK Electricity Transmission, UK Electricity Distribution, UK Electricity System Operator, New England, New York, National Grid Ventures, and Other segments. The UK Electricity Transmission segment provides electricity transmission and construction work services in England and Wales.
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