Tesco PLC (LON:TSCO - Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Thursday, October 3rd, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, October 10th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.25 ($0.06) per share by the retailer on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 10th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
Shares of LON:TSCO opened at GBX 364.70 ($4.88) on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of £24.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,419.60, a PEG ratio of 0.06 and a beta of 0.51. Tesco has a 12 month low of GBX 261 ($3.49) and a 12 month high of GBX 373.90 ($5.00). The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 347.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 318.24. The company has a quick ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 127.23.
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on TSCO shares. Shore Capital restated a "buy" rating on shares of Tesco in a report on Tuesday, September 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "underweight" rating on shares of Tesco in a research note on Friday, June 28th.
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Tesco PLC, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a grocery retailer in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. It offers grocery products through its stores, as well as online. The company is also involved in the food and drink wholesaling activities.
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