Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) Insider Buys £25,000 in Stock

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) insider Arthur Copple acquired 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 16th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 100 ($1.22) per share, for a total transaction of £25,000 ($30,417.33).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Price Performance

Shares of LON:MTU opened at GBX 99.60 ($1.21) on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 103.46 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 105.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.82, a quick ratio of 41.12 and a current ratio of 11.57. The firm has a market cap of £166.71 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 905.45 and a beta of 0.98. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has a fifty-two week low of GBX 95 ($1.16) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 113.50 ($1.38).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 16th will be issued a GBX 1.03 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 16th. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 4,545.45%.

About Montanaro UK Smaller Companies

The Trust aims to achieve capital growth by investing in small companies listed on the London Stock Exchange or its Alternative Investment Market (AIM). It seeks relative outperformance of its benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies Index.

Montanaro Asset Management was founded by Charles Montanaro in 1991 with a vision to bring a different approach to SmallCap investing.

We think of ourselves as an Oasis in the City.