F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT - Get Free Report) traded up 0.8% during mid-day trading on Friday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,173.95 ($15.85) and last traded at GBX 1,171 ($15.81). 213,889 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 54% from the average session volume of 469,822 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,162 ($15.69).
F&C Investment Trust Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.50, a quick ratio of 3.92 and a current ratio of 2.81. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 1,142.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,105.79. The company has a market cap of £5.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.05 and a beta of 0.62.
F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Friday, August 1st. The company reported GBX 10.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. F&C Investment Trust had a return on equity of 18.50% and a net margin of 95.33%.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Beatrice Hollond purchased 88 shares of F&C Investment Trust stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 8th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,121 per share, for a total transaction of £986.48. In the last three months, insiders have purchased 202 shares of company stock worth $224,247. 0.76% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
About F&C Investment Trust
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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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