Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LON:BGS) Plans GBX 0.80 Dividend

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LON:BGS) declared a dividend on Monday, March 25th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 18th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.80 ($0.01) per share on Thursday, May 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.65%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 18th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Stock Performance

LON BGS opened at GBX 115.36 ($1.44) on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of £353.43 million, a PE ratio of -1,050.91 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a current ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 3.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 17.93. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a twelve month low of GBX 114.40 ($1.42) and a twelve month high of GBX 150.80 ($1.88). The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 122.06 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 123.69.

Insider Activity at Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon

In other news, insider Jamie Skinner bought 32,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 3rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 118 ($1.47) per share, for a total transaction of £38,350 ($47,740.57). In related news, insider Kevin Troup acquired 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 25th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 123 ($1.53) per share, for a total transaction of £12,300 ($15,311.84). Also, insider Jamie Skinner acquired 32,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 3rd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 118 ($1.47) per share, with a total value of £38,350 ($47,740.57). 0.32% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Company Profile

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd. It is co-managed by Baillie Gifford & Co The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.