Patrick Ryan Doris Ens Purchases 3,050 Shares of goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY) Stock

goeasy Ltd. (TSE:GSY) Senior Officer Patrick Ryan Doris Ens purchased 3,050 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$172.62 per share, for a total transaction of C$526,491.00.

goeasy Stock Performance

Shares of goeasy stock opened at C$173.09 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is C$179.42 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$184.07. The firm has a market capitalization of C$2.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.26, a P/E/G ratio of 0.84 and a beta of 1.87. goeasy Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of C$121.80 and a fifty-two week high of C$206.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 289.31, a current ratio of 15.97 and a quick ratio of 28.46.

goeasy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Investors of record on Friday, December 27th will be given a dividend of $1.17 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 27th. This represents a $4.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.70%. goeasy’s dividend payout ratio is currently 30.45%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on shares of goeasy from C$202.00 to C$207.00 in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Desjardins reduced their price target on shares of goeasy from C$215.00 to C$210.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Scotiabank boosted their price objective on shares of goeasy from C$215.00 to C$222.00 in a research report on Friday, August 9th. Finally, National Bankshares upped their target price on goeasy from C$235.00 to C$240.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, goeasy currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$219.89.

About goeasy

goeasy Ltd. provides non-prime leasing and lending services under the easyhome, easyfinancial, and LendCare brands to consumers in Canada. The company operates through two segments, Easyfinancial and Easyhome. It offers unsecured and secured installment loans; home equity secured instalment loans and automotive vehicle financing; and loans to finance the purchase of retail goods, powersports and recreational vehicles, home improvement projects, and healthcare related products and services.