Witan Investment Trust (WTAN) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Witan Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Witan Investment Services Limited. The fund is co-managed by Artemis Investment Management LLP, Lindsell Train Limited, Heronbridge Investment Management LLP, MFS International (UK) Limited, Veritas Asset Management LLP, Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP, Marathon Asset Management, LLP, Matthews International Capital Management, LLC, Trilogy Global Advisors, LLC, Pzena Investment Management LLC, Tweedy, Browne Company LLC, and GQG Partners, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying growth and value stocks of companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprised of 40% FTSE All-Share Index, 20% FTSE All-World North America Index, 20% FTSE All-World Europe (ex UK) Index, and 20% FTSE All-World Asia Pacific Index. The fund conducts in-house research to make its investments. Witan Investment Trust plc was formed in 1909 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 266 to 266
• 50-Day Range: 258.50 to 271
• 52-Week Range: 209 to 277
• Volume: 100 shs
• Average Volume: 832,682 shs
• Market Capitalization: £1.58 billion
• P/E Ratio: 738.89
• Dividend Yield: 2.26%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

WTAN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WTAN shares performed this year?

Witan Investment Trust's stock was trading at GBX 237.50 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, WTAN stock has increased by 12.0% and is now trading at GBX 266.
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How do I buy shares of Witan Investment Trust?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Witan Investment Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Witan Investment Trust investors own include Atalaya Mining (ATYM), Alliance Trust (ATST), Aviva (AV), B&M European Value Retail (BME), The Bankers Investment Trust (BNKR), BT Group (BT.A) and Coats Group (COA).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend: 8/22/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/13/2024
• Today: 11/04/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:WTAN
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.witan.com
• Phone: +44-1268-448646
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.36
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 738.89
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £220.34 million
• Net Margins: 89.43%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 13.68%
• Return on Assets: 7.95%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 9.54
• Current Ratio: 6.32
• Quick Ratio: 0.57

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £246.38 million
• Price / Sales: 6.41
• Cash Flow: GBX 6.59 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 40.34
• Book Value: GBX 273 per share
• Price / Book: 0.97

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 593,900,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £1.58 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.70