Energy Services of America Co. to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.03 (NASDAQ:ESOA)

Energy Services of America Co. (NASDAQ:ESOA) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 21st, Wall Street Journal reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be given a dividend of 0.03 per share on Tuesday, April 15th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 31st.

Energy Services of America Stock Down 2.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ ESOA opened at $9.42 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $10.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $11.82. Energy Services of America has a 12-month low of $5.70 and a 12-month high of $19.83.

Energy Services of America (NASDAQ:ESOA) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 10th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.10 by ($0.05).

Insider Buying and Selling at Energy Services of America

In other Energy Services of America news, Director Mark Prince purchased 21,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of $10.96 per share, for a total transaction of $230,160.00. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 100,071 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,096,778.16. This represents a 26.56 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 44.68% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Energy Services of America Company Profile

Energy Services of America Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides contracting services for utilities and energy related companies in the United States. The company constructs, replaces, and repairs interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines and storage facilities for utility companies and private natural gas companies; and provides services relating to pipeline, storage facilities, and plant works.