European Assets Trust PLC (LON:EAT) Plans GBX 1.38 Dividend

European Assets Trust PLC (LON:EAT) declared a dividend on Thursday, January 9th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, January 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.38 ($0.02) per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 16th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

European Assets Trust Price Performance

EAT remained flat at GBX 82 ($1.01) during trading on Friday. 795,511 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 600,420. The stock has a market capitalization of £295.26 million, a P/E ratio of 820.00 and a beta of 1.05. European Assets Trust has a 1 year low of GBX 79.12 ($0.97) and a 1 year high of GBX 92.20 ($1.13). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.34, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a current ratio of 0.20. The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 81.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 84.29.

About European Assets Trust

European Assets Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by F&C Investment Business Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Europe, excluding the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in stocks of small and mid cap companies with a market capitalization below that of the largest company in the Euromoney Smaller European Companies (ex UK) Index or below Euro 2.5 billion.