Aurora Investment Trust plc (LON:ARR - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 249.88 ($3.13) and traded as low as GBX 222 ($2.78). Aurora Investment Trust shares last traded at GBX 229 ($2.87), with a volume of 67,646 shares trading hands.
Aurora Investment Trust Trading Up 3.2 %
The firm has a market cap of £174.70 million, a P/E ratio of 327.14 and a beta of 1.29. The stock's fifty day moving average is GBX 235.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 249.72.
Aurora Investment Trust Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 31st were given a GBX 3 ($0.04) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.18%. Aurora Investment Trust's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 428.57%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider Lucy Walker purchased 4,750 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 226 ($2.83) per share, with a total value of £10,735 ($13,464.19). 0.13% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Aurora Investment Trust Company Profile
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Aurora Investment Trust plc is an open-ended equity mutual fund launched by Mars Asset Management Limited. The fund is managed by Phoenix Asset Management Partners Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. The fund makes its investments across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in equity securities, but with some exposure to fixed interest also.
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