Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT - Get Free Report) shares passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 925.60 ($12.51) and traded as high as GBX 999.40 ($13.51). Scottish Mortgage shares last traded at GBX 986.60 ($13.33), with a volume of 1,735,418 shares trading hands.
Scottish Mortgage Stock Up 0.3%
The company has a market capitalization of £12.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.15 and a beta of 0.75. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 925.90 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 973.07.
Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 22nd. The company reported GBX 1.39 ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter. Scottish Mortgage had a return on equity of 11.53% and a net margin of 94.48%.
Scottish Mortgage Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th were paid a GBX 4 ($0.05) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 2.8%. This is a positive change from Scottish Mortgage's previous dividend of $1.60. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 27th. Scottish Mortgage's dividend payout ratio is presently 4.10%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Scottish Mortgage news, insider Vikram Kumaraswamy bought 2,111 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 31st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 942 ($12.73) per share, for a total transaction of £19,885.62 ($26,872.46). Corporate insiders own 3.25% of the company's stock.
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