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Schroder Income Growth (LON:SCF) Stock Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Schroder Income Growth (LON:SCF - Get Free Report) shares crossed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 286.34 ($3.81) and traded as low as GBX 285 ($3.79). Schroder Income Growth shares last traded at GBX 287.67 ($3.83), with a volume of 125,142 shares traded.

Schroder Income Growth Stock Up 1.2 %

The stock's 50 day moving average price is GBX 286.19 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 283.68. The stock has a market capitalization of £201.24 million, a PE ratio of 5.40 and a beta of 0.89.

Schroder Income Growth Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 3rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.25 ($0.04) per share. This represents a yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 3rd. Schroder Income Growth's payout ratio is 26.14%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Ewen Cameron Watt acquired 5,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 8th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 263 ($3.50) per share, for a total transaction of £13,150 ($17,509.99). 2.62% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Schroder Income Growth

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- Targets outperformance by investing in the shares of companies paying dividends that should grow faster than the rate of inflation. - Has raised its dividend consistently for the past 24 years, making it an attractive proposition for income-seeking investors. - Managed by Sue Noffke, who has more than 20 years of investment experience specialising in UK equities. - Fundamental research is at the heart of the investment process and Sue looks for out of favour companies that have the potential to deliver strong future returns.

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