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The Bankers Investment Trust (LON:BNKR) Stock Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

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The Bankers Investment Trust PLC (LON:BNKR - Get Free Report) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 115.90 ($1.53) and traded as low as GBX 105.67 ($1.40). The Bankers Investment Trust shares last traded at GBX 107 ($1.42), with a volume of 1,948,610 shares traded.

The Bankers Investment Trust Stock Down 1.2 %

The company has a current ratio of 45.31, a quick ratio of 8.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.63. The firm has a market capitalization of £1.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.43 and a beta of 0.60. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 115.29 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 115.84.

The Bankers Investment Trust (LON:BNKR - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, January 16th. The bank reported GBX 2.63 ($0.03) EPS for the quarter. The Bankers Investment Trust had a return on equity of 15.93% and a net margin of 94.23%.

The Bankers Investment Trust Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th were given a dividend of GBX 1 ($0.01) per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 20th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.31%. This is a positive change from The Bankers Investment Trust's previous dividend of $0.69. The Bankers Investment Trust's dividend payout ratio is currently 15.20%.

Insider Activity

In other The Bankers Investment Trust news, insider Ankush Nandra bought 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 116 ($1.54) per share, for a total transaction of £11,600 ($15,354.07). Corporate insiders own 3.24% of the company's stock.

The Bankers Investment Trust Company Profile

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Over the long term, the Company aims to achieve capital growth in excess of the FTSE World Index and dividend growth greater than inflation, as measured by the UK Consumer Price Index (‘CPI'), by investing in companies listed throughout the world.

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