OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) Declares Dividend of GBX 22.90

OSB Group Plc (LON:OSB) declared a dividend on Sunday, March 16th, Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be given a dividend of GBX 22.90 ($0.30) per share on Thursday, April 10th. This represents a yield of 4.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

OSB Group Stock Up 2.2 %

Shares of LON:OSB opened at GBX 438.80 ($5.67) on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 426.23 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 400.78. The company has a market cap of £1.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 1.41. OSB Group has a twelve month low of GBX 343.60 ($4.44) and a twelve month high of GBX 533.50 ($6.89).

OSB Group (LON:OSB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 14th. The company reported GBX 82.20 ($1.06) earnings per share for the quarter. OSB Group had a return on equity of 18.78% and a net margin of 27.26%. Analysts anticipate that OSB Group will post 85.1214128 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Andy Golding sold 5,399 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 449 ($5.80), for a total transaction of £24,241.51 ($31,319.78). Also, insider Victoria Hyde sold 1,137 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 455 ($5.88), for a total value of £5,173.35 ($6,683.91). Insiders sold a total of 33,860 shares of company stock valued at $15,619,822 over the last ninety days. 0.85% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of OSB Group in a report on Friday, March 14th.

About OSB Group

OSB Group Plc, through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialist mortgage lending and retail savings company in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands. It provides private rented sector related buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages, residential development finance, secured funding, bridging, and asset finance services.