Shares of Ruffer Investment Company Limited (LON:RICA - Get Free Report) passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 277.20 ($3.53) and traded as low as GBX 275.22 ($3.50). Ruffer Investment shares last traded at GBX 277 ($3.53), with a volume of 902,716 shares changing hands.
Ruffer Investment Stock Performance
The company has a market cap of £944.41 million, a PE ratio of 106.76 and a beta of 0.25. The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 277.88 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 274.29.
Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 3 ($0.04) EPS for the quarter. Ruffer Investment had a return on equity of 0.96% and a net margin of 51.94%.
Ruffer Investment Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 20th were given a GBX 2.85 ($0.04) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 20th. This represents a yield of 1.03%. Ruffer Investment's payout ratio is currently 181.87%.
Insider Transactions at Ruffer Investment
In other news, insider Colleen McHugh bought 4,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 13th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 276 ($3.51) per share, for a total transaction of £11,040 ($14,052.95). Company insiders own 0.23% of the company's stock.
About Ruffer Investment
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Ruffer Investment Company Limited has a simple aim – consistent positive returns, regardless of how the financial markets perform.
We try not to lose money in any 12 month period, and to grow the value of our investors' wealth over the long haul.
If we can do this, we should outpace inflation, protecting and increasing the real value of our investors' income and capital.
The specific investment objective of the Company is to produce a positive total return greater than twice Bank of England Bank Rate.
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