Irish Continental Group (LON:ICGC) Reaches New 1-Year High at $458.00

Irish Continental Group plc (LON:ICGC) reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 458 ($5.75) and last traded at GBX 458 ($5.75), with a volume of 771 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 443 ($5.56).

Irish Continental Group Stock Up 3.4 %

The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 421.01 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 400.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 67.48, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 0.55. The company has a market capitalization of £756.43 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,476.67 and a beta of 1.03.

Irish Continental Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 16th will be given a €0.10 ($0.11) dividend. This represents a yield of 2.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 16th. This is a positive change from Irish Continental Group’s previous dividend of $0.05. Irish Continental Group’s dividend payout ratio is 4,333.33%.

Irish Continental Group Company Profile

Irish Continental Group plc operates as a maritime transport company. It operates through two segments, Ferries, and Container and Terminal. The Ferries segment provides ferry services carrying passengers and roll on roll off freight on short sea routes on routes between Ireland, Britain, and Continental Europe under the Irish ferries brand; and chartering services.