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F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) Sets New 52-Week High - Time to Buy?

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F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT - Get Free Report)'s stock price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 1,090 ($14.19) and last traded at GBX 1,089.76 ($14.19), with a volume of 97219 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,062 ($13.82).

F&C Investment Trust Trading Up 2.1 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.50, a current ratio of 2.81 and a quick ratio of 3.92. The stock has a market capitalization of £5.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 566.17 and a beta of 0.62. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 1,034.97 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 1,024.43.

F&C Investment Trust Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd will be given a dividend of GBX 3.60 ($0.05) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.34%. F&C Investment Trust's dividend payout ratio is currently 781.25%.

Insider Transactions at F&C Investment Trust

In other news, insider Julie Tankard acquired 960 shares of F&C Investment Trust stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 23rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 1,036 ($13.49) per share, with a total value of £9,945.60 ($12,946.63). Insiders bought 978 shares of company stock valued at $1,012,623 over the last three months. Company insiders own 0.76% of the company's stock.

About F&C Investment Trust

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F&C Investment Trust PLC operates closed ended fund. Its objective is to secure long term growth in capital and income from an international investment portfolio. F&C Management Limited manages the investment portfolio of the company. The company is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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