HgCapital Trust plc (LON:HGT – Get Free Report) declared a dividend on Monday, March 10th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, March 20th will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.50 ($0.05) per share by the investment trust on Monday, May 19th. This represents a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 20th. This is a 75.0% increase from HgCapital Trust’s previous dividend of $2.00. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
HgCapital Trust Trading Down 1.6 %
LON:HGT traded down GBX 8.05 ($0.10) on Tuesday, reaching GBX 495.96 ($6.44). 7,555,354 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 690,038. The company has a market capitalization of £2.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.20 and a beta of 0.44. HgCapital Trust has a 12 month low of GBX 447.50 ($5.81) and a 12 month high of GBX 550 ($7.14). The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 519.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 519.13.
HgCapital Trust (LON:HGT – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 10th. The investment trust reported GBX 4.77 ($0.06) EPS for the quarter. HgCapital Trust had a net margin of 91.03% and a return on equity of 11.93%.
HgCapital Trust Company Profile
HgT provides investors with a unique opportunity to participate in the growth in value of a portfolio of c.50 private companies sourced by Hg. Value is created through implementing an investment strategy focused on software and business service companies with resilient, recurring revenue streams and from leveraging the network and expertise of Hg to support management teams to deliver the full potential of their respective businesses.
With highly predictable and stable cash flows, the top 20 businesses (representing 76% by value of HGT’s investments) reported aggregate sales of £10.6 billion and EBITDA of £3.3 billion over the last 12 months, equating to an EBITDA margin of 31%.
Hg brings to HgT an experienced team of c.400 employees, including c.
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