South32 Limited (S32) To Go Ex-Dividend on September 18th

South32 Limited (ASX:S32) announced a final dividend on Monday, September 16th, MarketIndexAU reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 16th will be paid a dividend of 0.046 per share on Wednesday, October 16th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.44%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 18th.

South32 Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.46, a quick ratio of 1.69 and a current ratio of 2.39.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Graham Kerr purchased 1,181,803 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 30th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of A$3.14 ($2.09) per share, with a total value of A$3,710,861.42 ($2,473,907.61). In other South32 news, insider Sharon Warburton acquired 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 5th. The shares were bought at an average price of A$3.02 ($2.01) per share, with a total value of A$75,500.00 ($50,333.33). Also, insider Graham Kerr bought 1,181,803 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 30th. The shares were acquired at an average price of A$3.14 ($2.09) per share, for a total transaction of A$3,710,861.42 ($2,473,907.61). Corporate insiders own 0.45% of the company’s stock.

About South32

South32 Limited operates as a diversified metals and mining company in Australia, India, China, Japan, the Middle East, Mozambique, the Netherlands, Brazil, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through Worsley Alumina, Brazil Alumina, Brazil Aluminium, Hillside Aluminium, Mozal Aluminium, Sierra Gorda, Cannington, Hermosa, Cerro Matoso, Illawarra Metallurgical Coal, Australia Manganese, and South Africa Manganese segments.