easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) Insider David Robbie Acquires 7,404 Shares

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) insider David Robbie purchased 7,404 shares of easyJet stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 27th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 550 ($6.98) per share, with a total value of £40,722 ($51,690.78).

easyJet Stock Up 2.6 %

Shares of EZJ stock opened at GBX 552.40 ($7.01) on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 517.63 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 482.39. easyJet plc has a 12 month low of GBX 404.70 ($5.14) and a 12 month high of GBX 591.07 ($7.50). The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 132.04. The stock has a market cap of £4.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,131.84, a P/E/G ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49.

easyJet Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of GBX 12.10 ($0.15) per share. This represents a yield of 2.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 20th. This is an increase from easyJet’s previous dividend of $4.50. easyJet’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1,020.41%.

easyJet Company Profile

easyJet plc operates as a low-cost airline carrier in Europe. The company engages in the provision of holiday packages; aircraft trading and leasing activities; development of building projects; financing and insurance business; and tour operator activities. easyJet plc was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Luton, the United Kingdom.