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UIL (LON:UTL) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

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Shares of UIL Limited (LON:UTL - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 106.05 ($1.32) and traded as high as GBX 118 ($1.46). UIL shares last traded at GBX 116.20 ($1.44), with a volume of 14,223 shares.

UIL Stock Down 3.0 %

The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 111.38 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 106.30. The firm has a market capitalization of £94.69 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -376.83 and a beta of 0.80.

UIL Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd were given a dividend of GBX 2 ($0.02) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 2nd. UIL's payout ratio is presently -2,666.67%.

Insider Transactions at UIL

In other news, insider Stuart J. Bridges bought 11,483 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 20th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 116 ($1.44) per share, with a total value of £13,320.28 ($16,522.30). Insiders own 77.99% of the company's stock.

UIL Company Profile

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UIL Limited is focused on uncovering investments with underlying value. UIL's investment objective is to maximise shareholder returns by identifying and investing in investments worldwide where the underlying value is not fully recognised. UIL Limited (formerly Utilico Investments Limited and Utilico Limited) is an exempted closed-end Bermuda incorporated investment company, established as a successor to Utilico Investment Trust plc.

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