Beatrice Hollond Buys 77 Shares of F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) Stock

Key Points

• Insider buying: Beatrice Hollond purchased 77 shares of F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) on April 10 at an average price of GBX 1,281 (total £986.37), adding to prior buys of 82 shares on Mar 9 and 78 shares on Feb 9, indicating continued insider accumulation.
• Valuation and performance: FCIT recently traded at GBX 1,271 (one‑year range GBX 985.96–1,305) with a market cap of £6.0bn and P/E of 9.17; latest quarterly EPS was GBX 17.97, with ROE 11.28% and net margin 90.89%.

F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT - Get Free Report) insider Beatrice Hollond purchased 77 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 1,281 per share, for a total transaction of £986.37.

Beatrice Hollond also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, March 9th, Beatrice Hollond bought 82 shares of F&C Investment Trust stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,202 per share, for a total transaction of £985.64.
• On Monday, February 9th, Beatrice Hollond purchased 78 shares of F&C Investment Trust stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,264 per share, with a total value of £985.92.

F&C Investment Trust Price Performance

FCIT stock traded up GBX 3 during trading hours on Monday, hitting GBX 1,271. 919,483 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 959,994. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,245.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 1,234.66. F&C Investment Trust has a one year low of GBX 985.96 and a one year high of GBX 1,305. The company has a market cap of £6.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.17 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a current ratio of 2.66, a quick ratio of 3.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.42.

F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, March 16th. The company reported GBX 17.97 earnings per share for the quarter. F&C Investment Trust had a return on equity of 11.28% and a net margin of 90.89%.

F&C Investment Trust Company Profile

F&C Investment Trust was founded in 1868 to bring the benefits of investing to a wider audience, we're the oldest investment trust in the world. F&C aims to provide a reliable foundation to deliver steady, long-term capital growth and a health dividend income. F&C has delivered increasing dividends for 54 years and is classified by the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) as a Dividend Hero. The value of investments and any income from them can go down as well as up and you may not get back the original amount invested.

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