Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) Insider Acquires £10,600 in Stock

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) insider Barbara Powley purchased 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 17th. The stock was acquired 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 purchased 151 shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies stock. The stock was acquired 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 Down 0.7 %

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies stock opened at GBX 105.50 ($1.31) on Friday. 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 12 month low of GBX 83.07 ($1.03) and a 12 month high of GBX 110 ($1.37). The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 99.65 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 97.19. The firm has a market cap of £176.59 million, a PE ratio of 959.09 and a beta of 0.97.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Increases Dividend

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

About Montanaro UK Smaller Companies

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.