Drax Group(DRX)

Sector:

Electricity

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£2,087.30m

Change Today

Price Up21.50p (3.62%)

Share Price

615.00p

Latest ShareCast News

Sunday newspaper round-up: Fannie and Freddie, house builders, Lonmin

Date: Sunday 07 Sep 2008

The US Treasury will announce a rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two giant American mortgage banks, in what is likely to be the biggest financial bail-out of recent history. The move may trigger a bounce in global stock markets Monday, according to the Sunday Times.

Drax Group ShareCast News

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Ryanair, Drax, Woolw... 02-Sep-2008 ShareCast
London open: Airline and travel stocks drop 21-Aug-2008 ShareCast
London close: Economic jitters hit Footsie 19-Aug-2008 ShareCast
London afternoon: Still in the red 19-Aug-2008 ShareCast
London midday: Stocks delve deeper 19-Aug-2008 ShareCast

Drax Group Regulatory News

Total Voting Rights 01-Oct-2008 11:00 RNS
Drax signs contract with Doosan Babcock 01-Oct-2008 10:30 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 22-Sep-2008 10:28 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 04-Sep-2008 13:19 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 02-Sep-2008 13:59 RNS

Drax Group Newspaper Links

Better off pay for energy efficiency 12-Sep-2008 Times
People's Bank of China powers into Britain 02-Sep-2008 Telegraph
UK Coal posts loss after fall in land value 29-Aug-2008 Telegraph
Drax Group profits hit by emissions 06-Aug-2008 The Scotsman
Drax profits hit by cost of coal 06-Aug-2008 Telegraph

Drax Group Tips & Analysis

Footsie gloom as traders await news of bail-out ... 27-Sep-2008 The Scotsman
Ferrexpo slumps as costs mount and iron ore peaks 19-Jul-2008 Times
The Investment Column:Drax 01-Jul-2008 The Independent
Market report: Friday latest 27-Jun-2008 Daily Mail
Market report: Thursday latest 19-Jun-2008 Daily Mail

Drax Group News Wires

No recent information was found.

Other Drax Group News

Just five FTSE 100 firms rise over a year 09-Oct-2008 This Is Money
China 'builds up a secret stake in Drax' 02-Sep-2008 This Is Money
Market report: Tuesday close 02-Sep-2008 This Is Money
M&S: Rose tries to grasp nettle 20-Aug-2008 This Is Money
Drax pays pollution price as profits fall 05-Aug-2008 This Is Money

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Drax Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 615.00p Price Up
Change Today +21.50p
52 Week High 821.00
52 Week Low 486.75
Volume 938,640
Shares Issued 339.40m
Market Cap £2,087.30m
Beta 0.48
RiskGrade 265

Drax Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
5.64% above the market average5.64% above the market average5.64% above the market average5.64% above the market average5.64% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
71.70% above the market average71.70% above the market average71.70% above the market average71.70% above the market average71.70% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Income
76.58% above the market average76.58% above the market average76.58% above the market average76.58% above the market average76.58% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Growth
55.57% below the market average55.57% below the market average55.57% below the market average55.57% below the market average55.57% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 3
Sell 2
Strong Sell 3
Total 12
neutral
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Drax Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Special Interim
Ex-Div 17-Sep-08 17-Sep-08
Paid 08-Oct-08 08-Oct-08
Amount 9.70p 5.00p

Trades for 14-Oct-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
10:00 2,423 @ 615.00p
10:00 2,577 @ 615.00p
09:59 900 @ 614.50p
09:58 1,738 @ 614.50p
09:58 2,880 @ 615.00p

Drax Group Key Personnel

CEO Dorothy Thompson
Finance Director Anthony (Tony) James Quinlan

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