Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) Sets New 52-Week High - Here's What Happened

Key Points

• Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) hit a new 52-week high Tuesday, trading as high as GBX 243.50 and last at GBX 240 on volume of 14,189 shares (previous close GBX 238.50).
• The trust has a market cap of £826.66m and a low P/E of 4.89, with balance-sheet metrics showing a quick ratio of 0.10, current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity of 10.16.
• It seeks long-term capital growth from a global portfolio of 75–125 initially immature entrepreneurial companies (typically < $5bn), with exposure to at least six countries and 15 industries and a willingness to deviate from the index, implying higher volatility.

Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI - )'s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 243.50 and last traded at GBX 240, with a volume of 14189 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 238.50.

Edinburgh Worldwide Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.10, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.16. The company has a market cap of £826.66 million, a P/E ratio of 4.89 and a beta of 1.09. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 227.59 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 218.58.

About Edinburgh Worldwide

The Trust aims for capital growth from a global portfolio of initially immature entrepreneurial companies, typically with a market capitalisation of less than $5bn at time of initial investment, which are believed to offer long-term growth potential (over at least five years). The portfolio does not seek to track the comparative index, hence a degree of volatility against companies index is inevitable. A spread of risk is achieved by having 75–125 companies, with exposure to a minimum of six countries and 15 industries.

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