The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:GSCT - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 164.60 ($2.07) and last traded at GBX 164.40 ($2.07), with a volume of 430241 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 164 ($2.06).
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Stock Up 1.0 %
The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 156.92 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 147.78. The company has a current ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.69. The stock has a market capitalization of £836.49 million, a PE ratio of -2,766.67 and a beta of 1.01.
Insider Transactions at The Global Smaller Companies Trust
In other The Global Smaller Companies Trust news, insider Randeep Singh Grewal purchased 6,213 shares of The Global Smaller Companies Trust stock in a transaction on Monday, April 29th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 161 ($2.02) per share, with a total value of £10,002.93 ($12,566.49). In other news, insider Graham Oldroyd bought 12,383 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 26th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 161 ($2.02) per share, with a total value of £19,936.63 ($25,046.02). Also, insider Randeep Singh Grewal purchased 6,213 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, April 29th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 161 ($2.02) per share, for a total transaction of £10,002.93 ($12,566.49). Corporate insiders own 4.50% of the company's stock.
About The Global Smaller Companies Trust
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BMO Global Smaller Companies PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by F&C Investment Business Ltd. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth and value stocks of small cap companies.
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