Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) Insider Christopher Samuel Buys 1,833 Shares

Key Points

• Insider Christopher Samuel bought a total of 6,191 shares of Scottish Mortgage on December 15 — 1,833 shares at GBX 1,148 (£21,042.84) and 4,358 shares at GBX 1,145 (£49,899.10), totaling about £70,941.94.
• Scottish Mortgage traded at GBX 1,158 (near its 12‑month high of GBX 1,179), has a market cap of £12.66 billion and a low P/E of 3.76; it reported GBX 1.55 quarterly EPS with a net margin of 94.48%.

Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT - Get Free Report) insider Christopher Samuel bought 1,833 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 1,148 per share, for a total transaction of £21,042.84.

Christopher Samuel also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, December 15th, Christopher Samuel purchased 4,358 shares of Scottish Mortgage stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 1,145 per share, with a total value of £49,899.10.

Scottish Mortgage Price Performance

LON SMT traded up GBX 12 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting GBX 1,158. The stock had a trading volume of 2,235,363 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,492,448. The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 1,107.79 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 1,082.14. The stock has a market capitalization of £12.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.76 and a beta of 0.75. Scottish Mortgage has a twelve month low of GBX 778.14 and a twelve month high of GBX 1,179.

Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 7th. The company reported GBX 1.55 EPS for the quarter. Scottish Mortgage had a net margin of 94.48% and a return on equity of 11.53%.

About Scottish Mortgage

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