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Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK) Hits New 52-Week High - Here's Why

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Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 204 ($2.76) and last traded at GBX 204 ($2.76), with a volume of 189544 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 203 ($2.74).

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Trading Up 0.5%

The stock has a market cap of £278.47 million, a P/E ratio of 5.25 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46, a current ratio of 0.29 and a quick ratio of 0.48. The business's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 197.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 188.02.

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June 13th. The company reported GBX 5.32 ($0.07) earnings per share 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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