Nicola Shepherd Buys 1,000 Shares of The Biotech Growth Trust PLC (LON:BIOG) Stock

The Biotech Growth Trust PLC (LON:BIOG) insider Nicola Shepherd purchased 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, January 13th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 846 ($10.33) per share, with a total value of £8,460 ($10,328.41).

The Biotech Growth Trust Stock Down 1.8 %

Shares of BIOG traded down GBX 15 ($0.18) during midday trading on Monday, reaching GBX 831 ($10.15). 485,168 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 639,361. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 920.36 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 983.57. The company has a market cap of £267.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 401.45 and a beta of 0.50. The Biotech Growth Trust PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 829.59 ($10.13) and a 1-year high of GBX 1,068.36 ($13.04). The company has a current ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 0.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.03.

The Biotech Growth Trust Company Profile

The Biotech Growth Trust seeks capital appreciation through investment in the worldwide biotechnology industry. In order to achieve its investment objective, the Company invests in a diversified portfolio of shares and related securities in biotechnology companies on a worldwide basis. Performance is measured against the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (sterling adjusted).