Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC (LON:BGS - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as GBX 110.40 ($1.36) and last traded at GBX 113 ($1.40), with a volume of 709361 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 113.80 ($1.41).
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Trading Down 0.7 %
The company has a market capitalization of £346.21 million, a P/E ratio of -1,027.27 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.93, a quick ratio of 3.66 and a current ratio of 0.12. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 121.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 123.39.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be issued a GBX 0.80 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.65%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 18th.
Insider Activity
In other news, insider Kevin Troup purchased 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 25th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 123 ($1.52) per share, for a total transaction of £12,300 ($15,192.69). In related news, insider Jamie Skinner acquired 32,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 3rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 118 ($1.46) per share, with a total value of £38,350 ($47,369.07). Also, insider Kevin Troup acquired 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 25th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 123 ($1.52) per share, with a total value of £12,300 ($15,192.69). Company insiders own 0.32% of the company's stock.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Company Profile
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Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd. It is co-managed by Baillie Gifford & Co The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.
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