Lowland (LON:LWI) Reaches New 1-Year High at $135.00

Lowland (LON:LWI) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 135 ($1.74) and last traded at GBX 131.50 ($1.69), with a volume of 613249 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 132 ($1.70).

Lowland Trading Down 2.3 %

The company has a market cap of £348.55 million, a PE ratio of 645.00 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 13.63, a quick ratio of 0.24 and a current ratio of 0.30. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 128.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 121.92.

Lowland Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, June 27th were given a dividend of GBX 1.60 ($0.02) per share. This represents a yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 27th. Lowland’s payout ratio is presently 3,000.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Lowland

In related news, insider Robert Robertson purchased 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 26th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 130 ($1.67) per share, for a total transaction of £65,000 ($83,612.04). Company insiders own 11.77% of the company’s stock.

About Lowland

Lowland Investment Company plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited. It is co-managed by Henderson Global Investors Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.