Literacy Capital PLC (LON:BOOK - Get Free Report)'s share price was up 2.1% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 432.98 ($5.87) and last traded at GBX 432.98 ($5.87). Approximately 25,324 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 33% from the average daily volume of 37,706 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 424 ($5.75).
Literacy Capital Stock Down 0.4%
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.14, a quick ratio of 1.73 and a current ratio of 0.05. The company has a market cap of £245.72 million, a PE ratio of 34.01 and a beta of -0.25. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 407.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 427.84.
Literacy Capital (LON:BOOK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March 21st. The company reported GBX (7.05) (($0.10)) EPS for the quarter. Literacy Capital had a net margin of 63.70% and a return on equity of 2.42%.
Insider Buying and Selling at Literacy Capital
In other news, insider Christopher Sellers bought 50,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 28th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 382 ($5.18) per share, for a total transaction of £191,000 ($259,158.75). 62.99% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About Literacy Capital
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Literacy Capital plc is a closed-end investment company established in 2017 that is focused on investing in and supporting UK businesses and helping their management teams achieve success.
It also has an unusual charitable feature with donations made each year to literacy charities in the UK equating to 0.5% of net assets p.a.
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