abrdn Asia Focus plc Plans Dividend of GBX 1 (LON:AAS)

abrdn Asia Focus plc (LON:AAS) announced a dividend on Thursday, October 24th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be paid a dividend of GBX 1 ($0.01) per share on Friday, December 20th. This represents a yield of 0.36%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 21st. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

abrdn Asia Focus Trading Up 0.6 %

AAS opened at GBX 282.60 ($3.67) on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 11.29, a quick ratio of 3.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.19. The firm has a market cap of £433.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,126.67 and a beta of 0.62. abrdn Asia Focus has a 12 month low of GBX 241 ($3.13) and a 12 month high of GBX 289 ($3.75). The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 278.48 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 277.50.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Lucy Macdonald acquired 12,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 5th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 260 ($3.38) per share, with a total value of £31,200 ($40,508.96). 7.99% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About abrdn Asia Focus

Aberdeen Standard Asia Focus PLC operates as an investment trust that invests in a portfolio of smaller companies in Japan, Asia, and Australasia. The trust invests in companies operating in various sectors, including auto components; beverages; chemicals; commercial banks; containers and packaging; diversified financial services; food and staples retailing; hotels, restaurants, and leisure; industrial conglomerates; multiline retail; paper and forest products; real estate; and transportation infrastructure.