Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The investment trust reported GBX 2.40 ($0.03) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Worldwide Healthcare had a return on equity of 11.22% and a net margin of 92.78%.
Worldwide Healthcare Stock Performance
LON WWH traded down GBX 3 ($0.04) during trading hours on Thursday, reaching GBX 303 ($4.13). The stock had a trading volume of 1,402,070 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,419,323. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 287.15 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 309.77. The stock has a market cap of £1.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.05 and a beta of 0.29. Worldwide Healthcare has a 52-week low of GBX 256.54 ($3.49) and a 52-week high of GBX 372.50 ($5.07).
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Worldwide Healthcare news, insider Sven Borho bought 50,000 shares of Worldwide Healthcare stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 31st. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 299 ($4.07) per share, with a total value of £149,500 ($203,539.82). Insiders own 0.41% of the company's stock.
About Worldwide Healthcare
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Worldwide Healthcare Trust PLC is a closed-ended investment company listed on the London Stock Exchange LSE: WWH.
WWH invests in the global healthcare sector with the objective of achieving a high level of capital growth. WWH invests worldwide in a diversified portfolio of shares in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and related securities in the healthcare sector.
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