Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK) Trading Down 0.5% - What's Next?

Key Points

• Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust shares fell 0.5% to GBX 204 ($2.72) amid a trading volume decline of 52% from the average.
• The Trust has a market capitalization of £277.11 million with a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46.
• For the last quarter, the company reported EPS of GBX 5.32 ($0.07) with a net margin of 94.25% and a return on equity of 19.81%.

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report)'s stock price fell 0.5% during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 204 ($2.69) and last traded at GBX 204 ($2.69). 123,042 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 52% from the average session volume of 254,314 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 205 ($2.71).

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Trading Down 1.0%

The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 198.85 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 189.23. The company has a market capitalization of £281.19 million, a P/E ratio of 5.31 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a current ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46.

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report) last announced 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 return on equity of 19.81% and a net margin of 94.25%.

Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Company Profile

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.