Insider Buying: UIL (LON:UTL) Insider Buys 9,251 Shares of Stock

Key Points

• Insider Peter Durhager purchased 9,251 shares of UIL Limited stock on October 1st at an average price of GBP 142 each, totaling approximately GBP 13,136.
• UIL Limited's stock has decreased by 2.5%, trading at GBP 143.36, with a 12-month low of GBP 92 and a high of GBP 147.
• The company recently reported earnings of GBX 11.91 per share for the last quarter, with a remarkably high net margin of 156.15%.

UIL Limited (LON:UTL - Get Free Report) insider Peter Durhager acquired 9,251 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 142 per share, with a total value of £13,136.42.

Peter Durhager also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, July 4th, Peter Durhager bought 10,581 shares of UIL stock. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 120 per share, with a total value of £12,697.20.

UIL Stock Down 2.5%

Shares of LON UTL traded down GBX 3.64 on Wednesday, reaching GBX 143.36. 56,959 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 11,856. UIL Limited has a 12 month low of GBX 92 and a 12 month high of GBX 147. The business's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 130.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 120.59. The company has a market cap of £132.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -624.66 and a beta of 0.80.

UIL (LON:UTL - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 30th. The company reported GBX 11.91 earnings per share for the quarter. UIL had a net margin of 156.15% and a negative return on equity of 16.21%.

UIL Company Profile

UIL Limited is focused on uncovering investments with underlying value. UIL's investment objective is to maximise shareholder returns by identifying and investing in investments worldwide where the underlying value is not fully recognised. UIL Limited (formerly Utilico Investments Limited and Utilico Limited) is an exempted closed-end Bermuda incorporated investment company, established as a successor to Utilico Investment Trust plc.

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