STS Global Income & Growth Trust (LON:STS) Insider Sells £19,436.95 in Stock

Key Points

• Insider sale: Director Bridget Guerin sold 8,795 shares on April 10 at an average of GBX 221, totaling £19,436.95.
• The stock dipped 0.4% to GBX 219 on heavy volume (271,749 shares versus an average of 144,700) and is trading below its 50‑day (GBX 230.63) and 200‑day (GBX 236.25) moving averages.
• STS (Securities Trust of Scotland) is a closed‑ended global large‑cap equity fund managed by Martin Currie, with a market cap of £249.79m and a P/E of 11.04, trading close to its 12‑month low (GBX 216.10).

STS Global Income & Growth Trust (LON:STS - ) insider Bridget Guerin sold 8,795 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 221, for a total value of £19,436.95.

STS Global Income & Growth Trust Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of STS traded down GBX 0.83 on Monday, reaching GBX 219. The stock had a trading volume of 271,749 shares, compared to its average volume of 144,700. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 230.63 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 236.25. The firm has a market capitalization of £249.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.04 and a beta of 0.27. STS Global Income & Growth Trust has a 12-month low of GBX 216.10 and a 12-month high of GBX 253. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.26, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a current ratio of 2.12.

STS Global Income & Growth Trust Company Profile

Securities Trust of Scotland plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Martin Currie Fund Management Limited. It is co-managed by Martin Currie Investment Management Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in stocks of large-cap companies with market capitalizations over £1 billion. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index.

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