Adriana Stirling Purchases 18,002 Shares of Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (LON:BMD) Stock

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (LON:BMD) insider Adriana Stirling bought 18,002 shares of Baronsmead Second Venture Trust stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 20th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 56 ($0.71) per share, for a total transaction of £10,081.12 ($12,736.73).

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Stock Down 2.0 %

Shares of BMD stock opened at GBX 50 ($0.63) on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of £195.84 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.24 and a beta of 0.24. The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 52.93 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 54.53. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust has a 52 week low of GBX 50 ($0.63) and a 52 week high of GBX 58.50 ($0.74).

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (LON:BMD) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, December 24th. The company reported GBX 0.48 ($0.01) EPS for the quarter. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust had a net margin of 38.32% and a return on equity of 1.95%.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 13th will be given a dividend of GBX 2.25 ($0.03) per share. This represents a yield of 4.21%. This is a boost from Baronsmead Second Venture Trust’s previous dividend of $1.75. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 13th. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust’s payout ratio is presently 345.90%.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Company Profile

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust plc is a venture capital trust managed by ISIS Equity Partners LLP. It invests in a portfolio of unquoted companies in the United Kingdom. The trust primarily invests in the media, business services, consumer, information technology support services, technology-enabled companies, and healthcare sectors.