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Foresight VCT (LON:FTV) Sets New 12-Month Low - Time to Sell?

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Foresight VCT (LON:FTV - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week low during trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 66.50 ($0.91) and last traded at GBX 66.50 ($0.91), with a volume of 1321 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 71 ($0.97).

Foresight VCT Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £199.74 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.11 and a beta of 0.04. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 70.69 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 72.58.

Foresight VCT (LON:FTV - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 16th. The company reported GBX 0.70 ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter. Foresight VCT had a return on equity of 10.05% and a net margin of 75.85%.

Foresight VCT Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 15th were given a dividend of GBX 6.40 ($0.09) per share. This is a positive change from Foresight VCT's previous dividend of $4.40. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 8.59%. Foresight VCT's payout ratio is 48.81%.

Foresight VCT Company Profile

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Foresight VCT Plc is a private equity and buyouts firm, venture capital trust and managed by Foresight Group. This fund invests in SME, later stage growth capital opportunities across a range of sectors. It engages in investments in unquoted or AIM-listed companies in the United Kingdom. It invests in technology companies in United Kingdom.

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