HgCapital Trust plc (LON:HGT - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 504.64 ($6.39) and traded as high as GBX 540 ($6.83). HgCapital Trust shares last traded at GBX 530 ($6.71), with a volume of 353,239 shares trading hands.
HgCapital Trust Stock Up 1.0 %
The company has a market cap of £2.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,060.00 and a beta of 0.44. The business has a fifty day moving average of GBX 512.62 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 504.64. The company has a current ratio of 131.50, a quick ratio of 274.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.58.
HgCapital Trust Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were paid a GBX 2 ($0.03) dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a yield of 0.39%. HgCapital Trust's dividend payout ratio is currently 1,400.00%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, insider Richard J. Brooman purchased 4,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 498 ($6.30) per share, for a total transaction of £19,920 ($25,205.62). 8.44% of the stock is owned by insiders.
HgCapital Trust Company Profile
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Hg Capital Trust plc specializes in direct, quoted and unquoted companies and fund of funds investments. The funds maximum exposure to unlisted investments is 100% of the gross assets and single investment in an unlisted company or closed-ended investments fund, whether made directly or indirectly, will exceed a maximum of 15% of gross assets.
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