Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV) Insider Milyae Park Buys 4,000 Shares

Key Points

• Insider purchase: Milyae Park bought 4,000 shares of Fidelity European Trust on March 24 at an average price of GBX 384 per share, for a total of £15,360.
• Unusually heavy trading: Shares traded up GBX 0.40 to GBX 384.40 on volume of 1,902,873 shares — well above the average volume of 849,120 — with a market cap of £1.97 billion and a P/E of 40.51.
• Recent financials: The trust reported quarterly EPS of GBX 11.30, a net margin of 93.61% and ROE of 13.99%, while analysts forecast about 62.99 EPS for the current year.

Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV - Get Free Report) insider Milyae Park bought 4,000 shares of Fidelity European Trust stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 24th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 384 per share, with a total value of £15,360.

Fidelity European Trust Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Fidelity European Trust stock traded up GBX 0.40 on Tuesday, reaching GBX 384.40. 1,902,873 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 849,120. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.97 billion, a PE ratio of 40.51 and a beta of 1.14. Fidelity European Trust has a 1-year low of GBX 326 and a 1-year high of GBX 442. The business has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 422.50 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 419.54.

Fidelity European Trust (LON:FEV - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 18th. The company reported GBX 11.30 EPS for the quarter. Fidelity European Trust had a net margin of 93.61% and a return on equity of 13.99%. Research analysts expect that Fidelity European Trust will post 62.9906542 EPS for the current year.

Fidelity European Trust Company Profile

Fidelity European Trust PLC aims to be the cornerstone long-term investment of choice for those seeking European exposure across market cycles. The Trust invests predominantly in continental European equities (and their related securities) and up to 20% of gross assets may be invested in companies outside of the continent. It follows a consistent bottom-up approach, seeking to identify companies able to grow dividends over a three to five-year horizon. Viewed as a whole, the European Union is the world's second largest economy and home to some of the strongest, most stable and resilient companies.

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