The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT - Get Free Report) traded up 1.1% on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 151.70 ($2.02) and last traded at GBX 151.40 ($2.01). 348,120 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 53% from the average session volume of 741,914 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 149.80 ($1.99).
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Trading Up 1.1 %
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.91, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.81. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 149.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 158.63. The company has a market capitalization of £727.82 million, a P/E ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.01.
Insider Buying and Selling at The Global Smaller Companies Trust
In other news, insider Graham Oldroyd purchased 13,916 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 14th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 143 ($1.90) per share, with a total value of £19,899.88 ($26,452.05). 4.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Company Profile
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The trust offers investor access to a broadly spread global smaller companies portfolio. The portfolio consists of individual smaller company investments within the US, UK and European markets, and fund holdings targeting smaller companies in Japan, Asia, Latin America and other smaller territories. The dividend of the Company has risen for 53 years in a row, benefiting from a growing income stream from the investment portfolio.
Past performance is not a guide to future performance.
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