Brunner (LON:BUT) Hits New 12-Month High at $1,350.00

Brunner (LON:BUT)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,350 ($16.96) and last traded at GBX 1,342.81 ($16.87), with a volume of 35824 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,335 ($16.77).

Brunner Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.04. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 1,293.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 1,187.99. The company has a market capitalization of £577.60 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,000.00 and a beta of 0.68.

Brunner Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 29th were given a dividend of GBX 6.05 ($0.08) per share. This represents a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 29th. This is a boost from Brunner’s previous dividend of $5.55. Brunner’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 5,111.11%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Brunner

In other news, insider James Sharp purchased 151 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 8th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 1,273 ($15.99) per share, for a total transaction of £1,922.23 ($2,414.86). 30.40% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Brunner Company Profile

The Brunner Investment Trust PLC is an open-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors GmbH, UK Branch. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies.