Alliance Trust (LON:ATST) Stock Passes Above Fifty Day Moving Average of $1,207.64

Shares of Alliance Trust (LON:ATST - Get Free Report) crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 1,207.64 ($15.69) and traded as high as GBX 1,225.48 ($15.92). Alliance Trust shares last traded at GBX 1,222 ($15.88), with a volume of 253,545 shares.

Alliance Trust Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £3.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 575.47 and a beta of 0.67. The company has a current ratio of 2.15, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.43. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 1,207.64 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 1,207.76.

Alliance Trust Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 29th will be paid a dividend of GBX 6.62 ($0.09) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 29th. Alliance Trust's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1,226.42%.

Alliance Trust Company Profile

Alliance Trust PLC is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm provides its services to retail investors and institutional investors. It invests in public equity markets. Alliance Trust PLC was founded on April 21, 1888 and is based in Dundee, United Kingdom with an additional office in London, United Kingdom.