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RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP) Shares Pass Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Key Points

  • RIT Capital Partners shares rose above their 50-day moving average on Thursday, trading as high as GBX 2,220 and last changing hands at GBX 2,195.
  • The company has a market cap of about £3.00 billion and is trading at a P/E ratio of 6.74, with a beta of 0.69.
  • In its latest earnings report on March 3, RIT Capital Partners posted GBX 1.50 EPS, along with a net margin of 277.36% and return on equity of 11.79%.
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RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP - Get Free Report) shares passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 2,161.38 and traded as high as GBX 2,220. RIT Capital Partners shares last traded at GBX 2,195, with a volume of 1,069,656 shares traded.

RIT Capital Partners Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 2.21, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.53. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 2,161.38 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 2,186.01. The firm has a market capitalization of £3.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.74 and a beta of 0.69.

RIT Capital Partners (LON:RCP - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 3rd. The company reported GBX 1.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. RIT Capital Partners had a net margin of 277.36% and a return on equity of 11.79%.

RIT Capital Partners Company Profile

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RIT Capital Partners plc is a self-managed investment trust. The firm invests in the public equity and currency markets across the globe. It also invests in private investments and equity funds. The firm benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the RPI plus 3% and MSCI All Country World Index (50% Sterling). It employs a top-down approach to make its investments. The firm makes its investments in companies operating across diversified sectors. RIT Capital Partners plc was founded on August 1, 1988 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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