Franchise Brands plc (LON:FRAN) Announces GBX 1.10 Dividend

Franchise Brands plc (LON:FRAN) announced a dividend on Tuesday, September 17th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, October 3rd will be given a dividend of GBX 1.10 ($0.01) per share on Friday, November 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 3rd. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

Franchise Brands Stock Down 0.6 %

LON FRAN opened at GBX 160.51 ($2.12) on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 44.11, a current ratio of 1.30 and a quick ratio of 1.57. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 174.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 177.95. Franchise Brands has a 12 month low of GBX 130 ($1.72) and a 12 month high of GBX 210 ($2.77). The company has a market capitalization of £308.53 million, a P/E ratio of 8,140.00 and a beta of 0.82.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Peter Kear purchased 57,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 29th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 174 ($2.30) per share, for a total transaction of £100,050 ($132,166.45). Insiders own 48.35% of the company’s stock.

Franchise Brands Company Profile

Franchise Brands plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in franchising and related activities in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through B2B, Filta International, B2C, and Azura segments. It offers drain clearance solutions to commercial customers, including facilities management, construction, manufacturing, education, retail, insurance, water utilities, and public sectors under the Metro Rod name; emergency plumbing services under the Metro Plumb name; fryer management and grease, drain management, and cooking oil filtration services to restaurants, supermarkets, stadiums, healthcare, education, hotels, and amusement parks under the Filta name; and designs, installs, and services adoptable and non-adoptable pump stations under the Willow Pumps name.