Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT - Get Free Report) insider Christopher Samuel purchased 10,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,007 ($13.66) per share, with a total value of £100,700 ($136,635.01).
Scottish Mortgage Trading Down 1.0%
Scottish Mortgage stock traded down GBX 9.80 ($0.13) on Friday, hitting GBX 990 ($13.43). 1,029,610 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,977,784. Scottish Mortgage has a 1 year low of GBX 733.43 ($9.95) and a 1 year high of GBX 1,142.51 ($15.50). The firm has a market cap of £12.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.16 and a beta of 0.75. The business's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 942.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 979.70.
Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 1.39 ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Scottish Mortgage had a net margin of 94.48% and a return on equity of 11.53%.
Scottish Mortgage Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were given a dividend of GBX 4 ($0.05) per share. This represents a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. This is a positive change from Scottish Mortgage's previous dividend of $1.60. Scottish Mortgage's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4.10%.
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