High Liner Foods Inc (TSE:HLF - Get Free Report) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$13.24 and traded as high as C$13.25. High Liner Foods shares last traded at C$13.15, with a volume of 6,856 shares trading hands.
The company has a market cap of C$393.58 million, a P/E ratio of 6.81 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a current ratio of 2.88, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 61.80. The firm's 50 day moving average price is C$13.17 and its 200-day moving average price is C$13.24.
High Liner Foods (TSE:HLF - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The company reported C$0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$0.35 by C$0.12. High Liner Foods had a net margin of 4.82% and a return on equity of 12.18%. The company had revenue of C$298.72 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$286.86 million. As a group, equities research analysts expect that High Liner Foods Inc will post 1.9858934 EPS for the current year.
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Sunday, September 15th. Investors of record on Sunday, September 1st were paid a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.56%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 30th. High Liner Foods's payout ratio is 31.09%.
High Liner Foods is the leading North American processor and marketer of value-added frozen seafood. Their retail branded products are sold throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico under the High Liner, Fisher Boy, Sea Cuisine and C. Wirthy & Co labels, and are available in most grocery and club stores.
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