Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) Insider Gregory Cooper Purchases 1,000 Shares

Perpetual Limited (ASX:PPT) insider Gregory Cooper bought 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 28th. The shares were bought at an average price of A$20.00 ($12.42) per share, with a total value of A$20,000.00 ($12,422.36).

Gregory Cooper also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, March 3rd, Gregory Cooper acquired 1,000 shares of Perpetual stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of A$20.05 ($12.45) per share, for a total transaction of A$20,049.00 ($12,452.80).

Perpetual Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 47.88, a current ratio of 0.52 and a quick ratio of 0.82. The firm has a market cap of $2.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.51, a PEG ratio of 44.50 and a beta of 1.32.

Perpetual Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a Interim dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.61 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 3.08%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 12th. Perpetual’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -28.03%.

About Perpetual

Perpetual Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm offers a range of financial products and services in Australia. The company provides funds management, portfolio management, financial planning, trustee, responsible entity and compliance services, executor services, investment administration and custody services, and mortgage processing services.