Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Here’s Why

Shares of Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B) saw strong trading volume on Tuesday . 661 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 19% from the previous session’s volume of 820 shares.The stock last traded at $183.32 and had previously closed at $182.18.

Moog Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a current ratio of 2.46. The firm has a market cap of $5.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.84 and a beta of 1.11. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $196.90 and its 200-day simple moving average is $198.24.

Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 24th. The aerospace company reported $1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Moog had a net margin of 5.80% and a return on equity of 14.44%.

Moog Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Investors of record on Friday, February 7th will be issued a dividend of $0.29 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 7th. This is an increase from Moog’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.63%. Moog’s dividend payout ratio is 17.05%.

Moog Company Profile

Moog Inc designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids.