Aspen Group Share Price and Company Fundamentals
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Formed in 2001, Aspen Group is an ASX listed property group strategically focused on providing Âvalue for money accommodation. The accommodation sector is considered to have positive long term structural characteristics, with an enduring customer need and effective capital utilisation. Aspen has been a leading owner and manager of holiday and accommodation parks since 2004. Aspen currently owns 9 holiday and accommodation parks across Australia. An active acquisition programme is underway to expand the portfolio within the Âvalue for money accommodation sector.
Key Metrics
PE ratio
7.34
PB ratio
1.00
Dividend yield
5.27%
Beta
0.56
Market cap
$144.3M
Enterprise value
$183.11M
Company profile
| Primary activities | Commercial property investment. |
|---|---|
| Industry / Sector | Real Estate—Diversified / Real Estate |
| Website | http://www.aspengroup.com.au |
| Mailing address | 285A Crown Street Upper Ground Floor Surry Hills NSW 2010 Australia |
| Phone / Fax | 61 2 9151 7584 / |
| Share registry | AUTOMIC REGISTRY SERVICES |
Annual reports
| Published on | Report |
|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2020 | Annual Report to shareholders |
Dividends
More: Aspen Group Dividend history, yield and payout ratio
Dividend yield
5.27%
Dividend amount
$0.06
Payout ratio
35.32%
5Y Avg. yield
5.33%
Aspen Group paid $0.06 dividend and the ex-dividend date was 30 Dec 2020.The dividend payout ratio is 35.32%. The dividend payout ratio is defined as the amout of dividend paid divided by the earnings of the company.APZ dividend payout ratio is less than 70. This is ideal as it gives company room to grow the dividends and also the excess earnings can be invested in company for growth.
APZ's forward dividend amount is $0.06 and the forward dividend yield is 5.36%. A forward dividend yield is the percentage of a company's current stock price that it expects to pay out as dividends over a certain time period, generally 12 months. Forward dividend yields are generally used in circumstances where the yield is predictable based on past instances. If not, trailing yields, which indicate the same value over the previous 12 months, are used.
Company Executives
As of May 2021, following are the company executives and directors listed on Aspen Group.
| Name | Title | Age | Total Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. John Carter M.B.A., MBA (Syd) | Joint CEO & Exec. Director | 56 | 521.46k |
| Mr. David Dixon | Joint CEO, Joint Company Sec. & Director | 521.46k | |
| Winston Chan | Group Financial Controller | ||
| Mr. Mark Andrew Licciardo B Bus (Acc), FCIS, GAICD, GradDip CSP, FGIA | Joint Company Sec. | 56 | |
| Mr. Michael Dunstan | Financial Accountant of Aspen Living Villages Bus. |
Profitability and management effectiveness
Profit margin
56.68%
Operating margin
24.37%
Return on assets
2.59%
Return on equity
14.59%
Profitability ratios are a class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business's ability to generate earnings relative to its revenue, operating costs, balance sheet assets, and shareholders' equity over time, using data from a specific point in time.
The return on equity signifies how well the management is running the company in terms of capital management. The ideal return on equity is greater than 10%. The return on equity is calculated as net income divided by total share holders equity.
Valuation and Trading Info
The market capitalization of Aspen Group is 144.3M and its enterprise value is 183.11M. The enterprise value to revenue ratio of APZ is 5.70.
The APZ's stocks Beta value is 0.56 making it 44% less volatile compared to ASX market index. Technology stocks and small caps tend to have higher betas than the market benchmark. This indicates that adding the stock to a portfolio will increase the portfolio’s risk, but also increase its expected return. On the other hand utility stocks often have low betas because they tend to move more slowly than market averages.
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Aspen Group (ASX:APZ) Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Aspen Group's Stock Symbol?
Aspen Group trades on ASX under the ticker symbol "APZ".
2. What is Aspen Group's stock price today?
One share of APZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.24.
3. How can I contact Aspen Group?
Aspen Group's mailing address is 285A Crown Street Upper Ground Floor Surry Hills NSW 2010 Australia. The company can be reached via phone at 61 2 9151 7584.
4. What is Aspen Group's official website?
The official website of Aspen Group is http://www.aspengroup.com.au.
5. Which share registry manages Aspen Group's stock?
Aspen Group's stock is managed by AUTOMIC REGISTRY SERVICES.