UIL (LON:UTL) Hits New 12-Month Low at $106.00

UIL (LON:UTL) shares hit a new 52-week low during trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as GBX 106 ($1.33) and last traded at GBX 106 ($1.33), with a volume of 24000 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 112 ($1.41).

UIL Stock Performance

The company’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 114.80 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 119.31. The company has a market cap of £90.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -203.77 and a beta of 0.74.

UIL Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 9th will be issued a dividend of GBX 2 ($0.03) per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. UIL’s dividend payout ratio is currently -1,509.43%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Alison Hill acquired 8,628 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 2nd. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 112 ($1.41) per share, with a total value of £9,663.36 ($12,130.76). 77.76% of the stock is owned by insiders.

UIL Company Profile

UIL Limited is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ICM Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the infrastructure, utility, and related sectors including water, sewerage, waste, electricity, gas, telecommunications, ports, airports, service, rail, roads, and any business with essential service or monopolistic characteristics.