JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (LON:JGGI) Sets New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

Shares of JPMorgan Global Growth & Income (LON:JGGI) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 609 ($7.52) and last traded at GBX 607.28 ($7.50), with a volume of 589401 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 602 ($7.44).

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of £3.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 701.43 and a beta of 0.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.71, a current ratio of 30.12 and a quick ratio of 5.88. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 589.35 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 572.06.

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, January 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 21st were paid a GBX 5.70 ($0.07) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, November 21st. This represents a yield of 0.96%. JPMorgan Global Growth & Income’s payout ratio is presently 2,643.68%.

JPMorgan Global Growth & Income Company Profile

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