BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) Plans Dividend Increase – $2.49 Per Share

BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) declared a dividend on Wednesday, April 17th, NASDAQ reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 20th will be given a dividend of 2.4911 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, June 24th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 17th. This is a positive change from BNP Paribas’s previous dividend of $1.80.

BNP Paribas Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of BNPQY stock traded up $0.17 on Wednesday, reaching $34.25. 173,443 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 232,257. The company has a market cap of $78.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.34, a PEG ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a 50-day moving average of $32.54 and a 200-day moving average of $32.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.68. BNP Paribas has a one year low of $28.24 and a one year high of $36.68.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of BNP Paribas from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 26th.

BNP Paribas Company Profile

BNP Paribas SA provides various banking and financial products and services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three divisions: Corporate & Institutional Banking; Commercial, Personal Banking & Services; and Investment & Protection Services.