Shares of Capital Gearing (LON:CGT - Get Free Report) passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 4,808.77 ($64.88) and traded as high as GBX 4,875 ($65.77). Capital Gearing shares last traded at GBX 4,810 ($64.89), with a volume of 43,312 shares changing hands.
Capital Gearing Price Performance
The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 4,811.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 4,810.25. The company has a market cap of £904.76 million, a P/E ratio of 19.78 and a beta of 0.23.
Capital Gearing (LON:CGT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The company reported GBX 107.54 EPS for the quarter. Capital Gearing had a return on equity of 5.25% and a net margin of 255.48%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Capital Gearing news, insider Karl Sternberg purchased 1,038 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, July 22nd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 4,819 per share, for a total transaction of £50,021.22. Also, insider Theodora Zemek purchased 414 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 4,824 per share, for a total transaction of £19,971.36. Company insiders own 6.95% of the company's stock.
About Capital Gearing
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Capital Gearing Trust plc was admitted to the London Stock Exchange in 1973. Peter Spiller took over as the investment manager of the Company in 1982 and has held that position through to today. Since 1982 the Company has delivered amongst the best returns of any London listed investment trust, with notably few periods of negative performance
Initially Capital Gearing Trust plc invested entirely into investment trust related equity securities.
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