Peter Tait Purchases 5,000 Shares of Murray Income Trust PLC (LON:MUT) Stock

Murray Income Trust PLC (LON:MUT) insider Peter Tait acquired 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 13th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 36 ($0.45) per share, for a total transaction of £1,800 ($2,271.87).

Murray Income Trust Trading Up 0.2 %

LON:MUT opened at GBX 823 ($10.39) on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.60, a current ratio of 2.92 and a quick ratio of 3.64. Murray Income Trust PLC has a 1 year low of GBX 797.45 ($10.07) and a 1 year high of GBX 908 ($11.46). The company has a market cap of £854.44 million, a P/E ratio of 1,143.06 and a beta of 0.80. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 825.68 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 852.49.

Murray Income Trust Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 13th will be given a dividend of GBX 9.50 ($0.12) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. Murray Income Trust’s dividend payout ratio is presently 5,416.67%.

Murray Income Trust Company Profile

Murray Income Trust PLC is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited. It is co-managed by Aberdeen Asset Managers 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.