The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:ESCT – Get Free Report) insider Kate Cornish Bowden purchased 459 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 8th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 240 per share, for a total transaction of £1,101.60.
The European Smaller Companies Trust Price Performance
Shares of ESCT traded down GBX 1 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching GBX 234.50. The company had a trading volume of 94,863 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,039,686. The company has a current ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 0.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.97. The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC has a 12-month low of GBX 193.80 and a 12-month high of GBX 247.21. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 235.63 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 228.54. The company has a market capitalization of £797.50 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.23 and a beta of 1.28.
The European Smaller Companies Trust Company Profile
The Company’s investment objective is to achieve capital growth by investing predominantly in smaller and medium sized companies in Europe. The Company maintains a diversified portfolio. The Company invests 7% of its total assets. The Company invests in equities and other investments for long term, so as to secure its investment objective.
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