Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – What’s Next?

Shares of Moog Inc (NYSE:MOG.B) saw an uptick in trading volume on Thursday . 553 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 13% from the previous session’s volume of 636 shares.The stock last traded at $176.59 and had previously closed at $176.71.

Moog Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $5.56 billion, a PE ratio of 26.77 and a beta of 1.08. The company has a current ratio of 2.46, a quick ratio of 1.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $184.38 and a two-hundred day moving average of $196.08.

Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) last posted its earnings results on Friday, January 24th. The aerospace company reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter. Moog had a net margin of 5.80% and a return on equity of 14.44%.

Moog Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 7th were given a dividend of $0.29 per share. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.66%. This is a boost from Moog’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 7th. Moog’s payout ratio is presently 17.66%.

About Moog

Moog Inc designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids.