Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust plc (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report)'s stock price rose 1.3% on Friday . The company traded as high as GBX 199 ($2.72) and last traded at GBX 199 ($2.72). Approximately 315,175 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 23% from the average daily volume of 256,655 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 196.50 ($2.68).
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Stock Up 1.3%
The firm has a market capitalization of £270.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.10 and a beta of 1.04. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 194.40 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 186.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.46, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a current ratio of 0.29.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (LON:BGUK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results 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%.
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust Company Profile
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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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