Bankers (LON:BNKR) Reaches New 52-Week High at $116.20

Bankers (LON:BNKR - Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 116.20 ($1.46) and last traded at GBX 115.80 ($1.45), with a volume of 383251 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 115.80 ($1.45).

Bankers Price Performance

The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 111.72 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 105.42. The stock has a market cap of £1.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,336.00 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a current ratio of 2.74, a quick ratio of 8.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.37.

Bankers Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, April 25th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.67 ($0.01) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 25th. This represents a yield of 0.63%. This is a positive change from Bankers's previous dividend of $0.66. Bankers's payout ratio is presently 6,000.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Bankers news, insider Simon Edward Callum Miller bought 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 11th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 112 ($1.41) per share, for a total transaction of £11,200 ($14,066.82). 0.84% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Bankers

The Bankers Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited. It is co-managed by Henderson Global Investors Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.