F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) Releases Earnings Results

F&C Investment Trust (LON:FCIT) released its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported GBX 17.01 ($0.22) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. F&C Investment Trust had a net margin of 95.33% and a return on equity of 18.50%.

F&C Investment Trust Price Performance

Shares of LON FCIT opened at GBX 1,109.41 ($14.41) on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.81, a quick ratio of 3.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.50. The firm has a market cap of £5.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.75 and a beta of 0.62. F&C Investment Trust has a 1-year low of GBX 957.88 ($12.44) and a 1-year high of GBX 1,202.67 ($15.62). The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 1,157.12 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 1,102.89.

F&C Investment Trust Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd were issued a dividend of GBX 3.60 ($0.05) per share. This represents a yield of 0.34%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 2nd. F&C Investment Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7.77%.

Insider Transactions at F&C Investment Trust

In other F&C Investment Trust news, insider Beatrice Hollond bought 87 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 9th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 1,136 ($14.76) per share, for a total transaction of £988.32 ($1,283.70). In the last 90 days, insiders bought 103 shares of company stock worth $117,336. 0.76% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About F&C Investment Trust

Launched in 1868, the Trust is the world’s oldest collective investment scheme and has since gone on to amass an impressive track record and grow into one of the largest of its kind. Its aim is to generate long-term growth and income by investing primarily in an international portfolio of listed equities.