City of London (LON:CTY – Get Free Report)’s stock price passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 399.45 ($4.93) and traded as high as GBX 413 ($5.10). City of London shares last traded at GBX 409.50 ($5.06), with a volume of 606,187 shares trading hands.
City of London Trading Up 0.6 %
The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 399.75 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 396.96. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.73, a current ratio of 3.34 and a quick ratio of 0.50. The firm has a market capitalization of £2.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,638.00 and a beta of 0.67.
City of London Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, April 25th will be given a dividend of GBX 5.25 ($0.06) per share. This is an increase from City of London’s previous dividend of $5.05. This represents a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 25th. City of London’s dividend payout ratio is currently 8,000.00%.
Insider Activity at City of London
City of London Company Profile
The City of London Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited. It is co-managed by Henderson Global Investors Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.
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