Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report) released its earnings results on Friday. The company reported GBX 5.32 ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust had a net margin of 94.25% and a return on equity of 19.81%.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Stock Down 1.0%
Shares of BGUK traded down GBX 2 ($0.03) during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 195.50 ($2.65). 184,883 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 263,430. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 186.27 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 184.17. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust has a twelve month low of GBX 155 ($2.10) and a twelve month high of GBX 200 ($2.71). The stock has a market cap of £265.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.01 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46.
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The Trust aims to achieve capital growth predominantly from investment in UK listed equities, with the aim of providing a total return in excess of the FTSE All-Share Index. Investments are made with a five year investment horizon and the portfolio is relatively concentrated with between 35 - 65 companies.
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