Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 203 ($2.72) and last traded at GBX 201 ($2.70), with a volume of 465199 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 201 ($2.70).
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Stock Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £273.04 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.15 and a beta of 1.04. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 196.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 187.21. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June 13th. The company reported GBX 5.32 ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust had a net margin of 94.25% and a return on equity of 19.81%.
About Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust
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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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