Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK) Announces Earnings Results

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 Trading Up 0.8%

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust stock traded up GBX 1.50 ($0.02) during midday trading on Monday, reaching GBX 197 ($2.67). The stock had a trading volume of 347,442 shares, compared to its average volume of 264,167. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 186.87 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 184.41. 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 company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.29. The stock has a market capitalization of £267.61 million, a PE ratio of 5.05 and a beta of 1.04.

About Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust

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.