Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 805 ($10.92) and last traded at GBX 805 ($10.92), with a volume of 159642 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 802 ($10.88).
Edinburgh Investment Stock Up 0.6%
The firm's fifty day moving average is GBX 752.71 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 751.25. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.42 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.12, a current ratio of 32.12 and a quick ratio of 3.88.
Edinburgh Investment (LON:EDIN - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 21st. The company reported GBX 25.02 ($0.34) earnings per share for the quarter. Edinburgh Investment had a return on equity of 16.15% and a net margin of 95.34%.
Edinburgh Investment Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th were issued a dividend of GBX 15.25 ($0.21) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th. This is a boost from Edinburgh Investment's previous dividend of $6.90. Edinburgh Investment's payout ratio is 22.40%.
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Edinburgh Investment Trust offers exposure primarily to UK-listed equities. It may also hold up to 20% of assets in equities listed overseas. The Company invests primarily in UK securities with the long term objective of achieving: 1. An increase of the Net Asset Value per share in excess of the growth in the FTSE All-Share Index; and 2.
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