Insider Buying: BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (LON:THRG) Insider Acquires £9,664 in Stock

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (LON:THRG) insider Louise Nash purchased 1,600 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 17th. The shares were purchased at an average price of GBX 604 ($7.89) per share, for a total transaction of £9,664 ($12,619.48).

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of LON THRG opened at GBX 610 ($7.97) on Friday. The stock has a market cap of £539.36 million, a P/E ratio of 642.11 and a beta of 1.20. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 616.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 616.27. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust has a twelve month low of GBX 503 ($6.57) and a twelve month high of GBX 682 ($8.91).

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 1st were paid a dividend of GBX 3.75 ($0.05) per share. This represents a yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust’s dividend payout ratio is currently 1,578.95%.

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Company Profile

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock Fund Managers Limited. It is managed by BlackRock Investment Management (UK) 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.