Centaur Media (LON:CAU) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

Centaur Media Plc (LON:CAU)’s share price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 26.01 ($0.34) and traded as high as GBX 26.75 ($0.35). Centaur Media shares last traded at GBX 26.75 ($0.35), with a volume of 94,175 shares traded.

Centaur Media Price Performance

The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 27.31 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 25.97. The firm has a market cap of £38.98 million, a P/E ratio of 9.57 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a current ratio of 0.81.

Centaur Media (LON:CAU) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March 19th. The company reported GBX 1.90 ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. Centaur Media had a net margin of 11.76% and a return on equity of 9.09%. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Centaur Media Plc will post 1.9012945 EPS for the current year.

Centaur Media Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 8th will be issued a dividend of GBX 1.20 ($0.02) per share. This is a positive change from Centaur Media’s previous dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 4.62%. Centaur Media’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 71.55%.

About Centaur Media

Centaur Media Plc engages in the provision of business information, training, and specialist consultancy to professional and commercial markets in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, North America, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Xeim and The Lawyer. The company's marketing platforms include Econsultancy, Influencer Intelligence, MW Mini MBA, Festival of Marketing, Marketing Week, Creative Review, Fashion & Beauty Monitor, Oystercatchers, and Foresight News.