Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC (BGS) To Go Ex-Dividend on April 17th

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC (LON:BGS) declared a dividend on Thursday, April 3rd, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 17th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.60 ($0.01) per share on Thursday, May 29th. This represents a yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 17th. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Stock Performance

Shares of BGS opened at GBX 99.70 ($1.29) on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of £278.33 million, a P/E ratio of -5.04 and a beta of 0.60. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a 52 week low of GBX 98.91 ($1.28) and a 52 week high of GBX 122 ($1.57). The stock has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 115.32 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 114.08. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.31, a quick ratio of 3.66 and a current ratio of 0.13.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LON:BGS) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 3rd. The company reported GBX 0.67 ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon had a net margin of 101.98% and a negative return on equity of 13.81%.

About Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon

The Trust aims to achieve long-term capital growth principally through investment in small Japanese companies which are believed to have above-average prospects for capital growth. We invest in 40–80 attractively valued smaller companies that we believe offer good growth opportunities. The Trust is actively managed and will primarily consist of listed companies although up to 10% of total assets can be invested, at the time of initial investment, in unlisted investments, including private companies.