Shares of abrdn Asia Focus plc (LON:AAS - Get Free Report) passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 286.04 ($3.55) and traded as high as GBX 295.92 ($3.68). abrdn Asia Focus shares last traded at GBX 293 ($3.64), with a volume of 17,435 shares changing hands.
abrdn Asia Focus Stock Down 0.7 %
The company has a current ratio of 11.29, a quick ratio of 3.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.19. The business's fifty day moving average price is GBX 286.04 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 280.93. The company has a market capitalization of £449.90 million, a P/E ratio of 3,255.56 and a beta of 0.62.
abrdn Asia Focus Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st were paid a dividend of GBX 1 ($0.01) per share. This represents a yield of 0.36%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 21st. abrdn Asia Focus's dividend payout ratio is 6,666.67%.
Insider Buying and Selling at abrdn Asia Focus
In other news, insider Krishna Shanmuganathan bought 8,812 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 25th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 282 ($3.50) per share, with a total value of £24,849.84 ($30,869.37). Company insiders own 7.99% of the company's stock.
abrdn Asia Focus Company Profile
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Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus PLC operates as an investment trust that invests in a portfolio of smaller companies in Japan, Asia, and Australasia. The trust invests in companies operating in various sectors, including auto components; beverages; chemicals; commercial banks; containers and packaging; diversified financial services; food and staples retailing; hotels, restaurants, and leisure; industrial conglomerates; multiline retail; paper and forest products; real estate; and transportation infrastructure.
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