Insider Buying: Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) Insider Buys 5,000 Shares of Stock

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) insider Yuuichiro Nakajima purchased 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, February 14th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 107 ($1.35) per share, with a total value of £5,350 ($6,730.41).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of LON:MTU opened at GBX 106.29 ($1.34) on Monday. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has a 52-week low of GBX 95 ($1.20) and a 52-week high of GBX 113.50 ($1.43). The stock has a market cap of £176.81 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.73 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a quick ratio of 41.12, a current ratio of 0.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.83. The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 104.09 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 105.26.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 6th. The company reported GBX 2.20 ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies had a return on equity of 13.16% and a net margin of 91.45%.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 7th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 16th were paid a GBX 1.03 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 16th. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies’s payout ratio is 31.67%.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Company Profile

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.