DCC plc Announces Dividend of GBX 66.19 (LON:DCC)

DCC plc (LON:DCC) announced a dividend on Tuesday, November 12th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be given a dividend of GBX 66.19 ($0.85) per share on Friday, December 13th. This represents a yield of 1.33%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 21st. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

DCC Stock Up 14.8 %

DCC stock opened at GBX 5,700 ($73.35) on Tuesday. DCC has a one year low of GBX 4,599 ($59.18) and a one year high of GBX 6,075 ($78.18). The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 5,131.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 5,393.34. The stock has a market capitalization of £5.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,504.85, a PEG ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 0.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 73.97, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 1.18.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of DCC to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from GBX 5,700 ($73.35) to GBX 5,800 ($74.64) in a research note on Thursday, August 15th.

DCC Company Profile

DCC plc provides sales, marketing, and support services worldwide. The company operates through DCC Energy, DCC Healthcare, and DCC Technology segments. It sells and markets liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), refrigerants, and natural gas; markets, sells, and retails transport and commercial fuels, heating oils, and related products and services; operates retail petrol stations; resells fuel cards; distributes oil; and provides logistics services.