Smithson Investment Trust PLC (LON:SSON - Get Free Report) was up 1.1% on Friday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,414 ($18.84) and last traded at GBX 1,410 ($18.79). Approximately 219,814 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 47% from the average daily volume of 413,007 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,394 ($18.57).
Smithson Investment Trust Stock Up 0.8 %
The company has a market cap of £1.85 billion and a P/E ratio of -43.32. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 1,428.45 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 1,463.86.
Smithson Investment Trust (LON:SSON - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, March 6th. The company reported GBX 3 ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Smithson Investment Trust had a negative return on equity of 2.13% and a net margin of 317.04%.
Smithson Investment Trust Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be issued a dividend of GBX 0.58 ($0.01) per share. This represents a yield of 0.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd.
Insider Buying and Selling at Smithson Investment Trust
In other Smithson Investment Trust news, insider Mike Balfour bought 7,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 27th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,456 ($19.40) per share, with a total value of £101,920 ($135,802.80). Corporate insiders own 2.69% of the company's stock.
About Smithson Investment Trust
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Smithson aims to provide its shareholders with a similar investment experience to the Fundsmith Equity Fund, being a superior risk-adjusted return over the long term, but by investing in a group of global small and mid capitalisation listed companies with a market cap of £500m to £15bn, which we believe can compound in value over many years, if not decades, hence the name, Smithson.
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