Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) Insider Yuuichiro Nakajima Acquires 5,000 Shares

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) insider Yuuichiro Nakajima acquired 5,000 shares of Montanaro UK Smaller Companies stock in a transaction on Friday, February 14th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 107 ($1.35) per share, with a total value of £5,350 ($6,749.09).

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Price Performance

LON:MTU opened at GBX 106 ($1.34) on Wednesday. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies has a 52 week low of GBX 95 ($1.20) and a 52 week high of GBX 113.50 ($1.43). The company has a quick ratio of 41.12, a current ratio of 0.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.83. The stock has a market capitalization of £176.33 million, a PE ratio of 6.71 and a beta of 0.98. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 104.09 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 105.24.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) last posted its earnings results on Friday, December 6th. The company reported GBX 2.20 ($0.03) EPS for the quarter. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies had a return on equity of 13.16% and a net margin of 91.45%.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 16th were issued a GBX 1.03 ($0.01) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 16th. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies’s payout ratio is 31.67%.

About Montanaro UK Smaller Companies

The Trust aims to achieve capital growth by investing in small companies listed on the London Stock Exchange or its Alternative Investment Market (AIM). It seeks relative outperformance of its benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies Index.

Montanaro Asset Management was founded by Charles Montanaro in 1991 with a vision to bring a different approach to SmallCap investing.

We think of ourselves as an Oasis in the City.