Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC (LON:MTU) Insider Arthur Copple Purchases 50,000 Shares of Stock

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC (LON:MTU – Get Free Report) insider Arthur Copple acquired 50,000 shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 6th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 94 ($1.14) per share, with a total value of £47,000 ($56,811.31).

Arthur Copple also recently made the following trade(s):

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• On Monday, July 31st, Arthur Copple purchased 50,000 shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 125 ($1.51) per share, with a total value of £62,500 ($75,546.96).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of LON MTU opened at GBX 96 ($1.16) on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 99.54 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 103. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 91.60 ($1.11) and a 52 week high of GBX 123 ($1.49). The stock has a market cap of £160.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -600.00 and a beta of 0.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.44, a quick ratio of 41.12 and a current ratio of 33.36.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 11th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 20th were given a GBX 1.13 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 20th. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust’s dividend payout ratio is -2,500.00%.

About Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Investment Trust

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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.

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