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Foresight VCT (LON:FTV) Reaches New 52-Week Low - Should You Sell?

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Foresight VCT (LON:FTV - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week low on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 63.50 ($0.85) and last traded at GBX 63.50 ($0.85), with a volume of 1868 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 65 ($0.87).

Foresight VCT Stock Performance

The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 70.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 72.40. The firm has a market capitalization of £190.73 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.75 and a beta of 0.04.

Foresight VCT (LON:FTV - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 16th. The company reported GBX 0.70 ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) 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 announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th were issued a GBX 6.40 ($0.09) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 8.59%. This is a boost from Foresight VCT's previous dividend of $4.40. Foresight VCT's dividend payout ratio is 48.81%.

About Foresight VCT

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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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