Secure Trust Bank PLC (LON:STB - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,030 ($13.83) and last traded at GBX 1,015 ($13.63), with a volume of 284292 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 984 ($13.21).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Shore Capital reaffirmed a "house stock" rating on shares of Secure Trust Bank in a research note on Friday, July 11th.
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Secure Trust Bank Stock Performance
The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 761.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 580.41. The stock has a market capitalization of £193.30 million, a P/E ratio of 7.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.11 and a beta of 0.87.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider Jim Brown acquired 3,525 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 2nd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 848 ($11.39) per share, for a total transaction of £29,892 ($40,139.65). Also, insider Rachel Lawrence sold 3,279 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 610 ($8.19), for a total value of £20,001.90 ($26,859.00). Company insiders own 14.85% of the company's stock.
Secure Trust Bank Company Profile
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Secure Trust Bank is an established, well‐funded and capitalised UK retail bank with over 70‐years of trading history. Secure Trust Bank operates principally from its head office in Solihull, West Midlands.
The Group's diversified lending portfolio currently focuses on two sectors:
(i) Business finance through its Real Estate Finance and Commercial Finance divisions, and
(ii) Consumer finance through its Vehicle Finance and Retail Finance divisions.
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