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Investec Reaffirms Hold Rating for William Hill plc (WMH)
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Several other research analysts have also commented on WMH. Canaccord Genuity reiterated a hold rating and set a GBX 290 ($3.76) price target on shares of William Hill plc in a report on Thursday, August 3rd. Numis Securities Ltd reiterated a hold rating and set a GBX 277 ($3.60) price target on shares of William Hill plc in a report on Tuesday, June 27th. Peel Hunt upgraded William Hill plc to an add rating and lifted their price target for the stock from GBX 254 ($3.30) to GBX 290 ($3.76) in a report on Wednesday, August 2nd. Barclays PLC reiterated an equal weight rating and set a GBX 325 ($4.22) price target on shares of William Hill plc in a report on Friday, June 9th. Finally, Shore Capital reiterated a hold rating on shares of William Hill plc in a report on Wednesday, August 2nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. William Hill plc presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of GBX 288.53 ($3.75).
Shares of William Hill plc (LON WMH) opened at 248.80 on Thursday. The stock’s market cap is GBX 2.13 billion. The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 250.39 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 272.58. William Hill plc has a 12 month low of GBX 239.10 and a 12 month high of GBX 326.50.
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The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, November 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 26th will be given a GBX 4.26 ($0.06) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 26th.
In other news, insider John O’Reilly bought 92,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 2nd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 275 ($3.57) per share, with a total value of £253,000 ($328,443.46).
William Hill plc Company Profile
William Hill PLC is a gambling company. The Company’s segments include Retail, Online, US, Australia and Other. The Retail segment consists of all activities undertaken in licensed betting offices (LBOs), including gaming machines. The Online segment consists of all online and telephone activity outside of Australia, including sports betting, casino, poker sites and other gaming products along with telephone betting services.