European Assets Trust PLC (LON:EAT – Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Wednesday, June 26th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, July 4th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.48 ($0.02) per share on Wednesday, July 31st. This represents a yield of 1.69%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 4th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
European Assets Trust Price Performance
European Assets Trust stock opened at GBX 86.46 ($1.10) on Friday. European Assets Trust has a 12 month low of GBX 73 ($0.93) and a 12 month high of GBX 92.20 ($1.17). The company has a current ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.34. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 88.58 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 86.97. The company has a market cap of £311.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 862.00 and a beta of 1.05.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider Kevin Troup bought 11,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 20th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 88 ($1.12) per share, for a total transaction of £9,680 ($12,279.59). In related news, insider Kate Cornish Bowden bought 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 21st. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 90 ($1.14) per share, for a total transaction of £27,000 ($34,250.92). Also, insider Kevin Troup bought 11,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 20th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 88 ($1.12) per share, for a total transaction of £9,680 ($12,279.59). Company insiders own 0.79% of the company’s stock.
European Assets Trust Company Profile
European Assets Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by F&C Investment Business Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Europe, excluding the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in stocks of small and mid cap companies with a market capitalization below that of the largest company in the Euromoney Smaller European Companies (ex UK) Index or below Euro 2.5 billion.
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