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Literacy Capital PLC (LON:BOOK) Insider Christopher Sellers Purchases 50,000 Shares

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Literacy Capital PLC (LON:BOOK - Get Free Report) insider Christopher Sellers bought 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 28th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 382 ($5.13) per share, for a total transaction of £191,000 ($256,616.96).

Literacy Capital Price Performance

Shares of Literacy Capital stock opened at GBX 389 ($5.23) on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of £226.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.35 and a beta of -0.25. The company has a quick ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 0.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.14. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is GBX 398.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 434.87. Literacy Capital PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 370 ($4.97) and a 52 week high of GBX 535 ($7.19).

Literacy Capital (LON:BOOK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March 21st. The company reported GBX (7.05) (($0.09)) EPS for the quarter. Literacy Capital had a return on equity of 2.42% and a net margin of 63.70%.

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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