Barbara Powley Acquires 10,000 Shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) Stock

Posted by Erica Schwartz on Apr 17th, 2024

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU – Get Free Report) insider Barbara Powley acquired 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 17th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 106 ($1.32) per share, for a total transaction of £10,600 ($13,195.57).

Barbara Powley also recently made the following trade(s):

On Friday, February 9th, Barbara Powley acquired 151 shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies stock. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 98 ($1.22) per share, for a total transaction of £147.98 ($184.22).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Trading Up 0.7 %

Shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies stock traded up GBX 0.75 ($0.01) during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching GBX 106.25 ($1.32). The stock had a trading volume of 342,671 shares, compared to its average volume of 308,264. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 99.34 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 97.07. The firm has a market capitalization of £177.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 967.73 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a current ratio of 11.57, a quick ratio of 41.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.82. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has a 1 year low of GBX 83.07 ($1.03) and a 1 year high of GBX 110 ($1.37).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be paid a GBX 1.19 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 18th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.17%. This is a positive change from Montanaro UK Smaller Companies’s previous dividend of $1.18. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 4,545.45%.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Company Profile

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Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Montanaro Investment Managers Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of small-cap companies operating across diversified sectors.