easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) Insider Kenton Jarvis Purchases 29 Shares of Stock

easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) insider Kenton Jarvis bought 29 shares of easyJet stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 10th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 502 ($6.50) per share, for a total transaction of £145.58 ($188.48).

Kenton Jarvis also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, February 10th, Kenton Jarvis bought 29 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 526 ($6.81) per share, for a total transaction of £152.54 ($197.49).
• On Friday, January 10th, Kenton Jarvis bought 29 shares of easyJet stock. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 508 ($6.58) per share, for a total transaction of £147.32 ($190.73).
• On Thursday, December 19th, Kenton Jarvis sold 34,540 shares of easyJet stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 568 ($7.35), for a total transaction of £196,187.20 ($253,996.89).

easyJet Stock Performance

Shares of LON:EZJ opened at GBX 488.25 ($6.32) on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of £3.69 billion, a PE ratio of 9.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.49. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 508.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 518.53. easyJet plc has a one year low of GBX 404.70 ($5.24) and a one year high of GBX 594 ($7.69). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 110.33, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 1.02.

easyJet Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, February 20th will be issued a dividend of GBX 12.10 ($0.16) per share. This represents a yield of 2.24%. This is a positive change from easyJet’s previous dividend of $4.50. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 20th. easyJet’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 10.09%.

About easyJet

We are a low-cost, European, point-to-point airline. We use our cost advantage, operational efficiency and leading positions in primary airports to deliver low fares for our customers – making great value travel accessible for everyone. We aim to provide simple, convenient travel and holidays at a competitive price with outstanding customer service.