Cohort plc (LON:CHRT) Insider Simon Walther Purchases 598 Shares

by · The Cerbat Gem

Cohort plc (LON:CHRT – Get Free Report) insider Simon Walther purchased 598 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 4th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 906 ($12.12) per share, for a total transaction of £5,417.88 ($7,247.03).

Simon Walther also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, July 31st, Simon Walther sold 1,359 shares of Cohort stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 836 ($11.18), for a total value of £11,361.24 ($15,196.95).

Cohort Trading Up 0.2 %

LON CHRT opened at GBX 902 ($12.07) on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.88, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 1.55. The firm has a market cap of £364.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,373.68 and a beta of 0.56. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 855.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 798.69. Cohort plc has a one year low of GBX 456 ($6.10) and a one year high of GBX 950 ($12.71).

Cohort Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 22nd were issued a dividend of GBX 10.10 ($0.14) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 22nd. This is a positive change from Cohort’s previous dividend of $4.70. This represents a yield of 1.22%. Cohort’s dividend payout ratio is 3,947.37%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Shore Capital restated a “buy” rating on shares of Cohort in a report on Tuesday, September 24th.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on CHRT

About Cohort

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Cohort plc, through its subsidiaries, provides various products and services in defense, security, and related markets in the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Africa, North and South America, and the Asia Pacific and Africa. The company offers electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems, such as command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance, as well as combat systems; and communications systems.

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