BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) Announces Dividend Increase – $2.49 Per Share

BNP Paribas SA (OTCMKTS:BNPQY) announced a dividend on Wednesday, April 17th, NASDAQ reports. Investors of record on Monday, May 20th will be paid a dividend of 2.4911 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, June 24th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 17th. This is a boost from BNP Paribas’s previous dividend of $1.80.

BNP Paribas Stock Up 1.1 %

Shares of BNP Paribas stock opened at $34.61 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $32.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $32.19. The company has a current ratio of 0.68, a quick ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.66. BNP Paribas has a twelve month low of $28.24 and a twelve month high of $36.68. The stock has a market cap of $79.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 1.48.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of BNP Paribas from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 26th.

BNP Paribas Company Profile

BNP Paribas SA provides various banking and financial products and services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three divisions: Corporate & Institutional Banking; Commercial, Personal Banking & Services; and Investment & Protection Services.