Kingfisher plc (KGF) To Go Ex-Dividend on March 27th

Kingfisher plc (LON:KGF) announced a dividend on Tuesday, March 25th, Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of GBX 19.72 ($0.25) per share by the home improvement retailer on Monday, March 31st. This represents a yield of 3.44%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This is a 418.9% increase from Kingfisher’s previous dividend of $3.80. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Kingfisher Stock Down 14.2 %

LON:KGF traded down GBX 39.80 ($0.51) during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 239.90 ($3.10). The stock had a trading volume of 369,090,344 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,259,723. The business’s 50 day moving average is GBX 250.80 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 271.04. Kingfisher has a fifty-two week low of GBX 227.20 ($2.94) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 333.50 ($4.31). The stock has a market cap of £4.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.78, a PEG ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.12, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 0.27.

Kingfisher (LON:KGF) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 25th. The home improvement retailer reported GBX 20.70 ($0.27) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Kingfisher had a net margin of 2.68% and a return on equity of 5.23%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Kingfisher will post 23.6949924 earnings per share for the current year.

About Kingfisher

Kingfisher plc is an international home improvement company with over 2,000 stores, supported by a team of over 78,000 colleagues. We operate in eight countries across Europe under retail banners including B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt, Screwfix, TradePoint and Koçtaş. We offer home improvement products and services to consumers and trade professionals who shop in our stores and via our e-commerce channels.