STS Global Income & Growth Trust (LON:STS - Get Free Report) passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 228.27 ($2.96) and traded as high as GBX 237 ($3.07). STS Global Income & Growth Trust shares last traded at GBX 232 ($3.01), with a volume of 291,769 shares trading hands.
STS Global Income & Growth Trust Stock Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.92. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 228.42 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 221.49. The company has a market cap of £295.80 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 2,122.73 and a beta of 0.42.
STS Global Income & Growth Trust Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 3rd were paid a dividend of GBX 1.59 ($0.02) per share. This is an increase from STS Global Income & Growth Trust's previous dividend of $1.53. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.7%. STS Global Income & Growth Trust's dividend payout ratio is 6,363.64%.
Insider Buying and Selling at STS Global Income & Growth Trust
In related news, insider Gillian Elcock purchased 4,390 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 5th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 228 ($2.96) per share, for a total transaction of £10,009.20 ($12,980.42). 26.93% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
About STS Global Income & Growth Trust
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Securities Trust of Scotland plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Martin Currie Fund Management Limited. It is co-managed by Martin Currie Investment Management Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.
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