JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income (LON:JUGI) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income (LON:JUGI) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The company reported GBX 10.39 ($0.13) earnings per share for the quarter, reports. JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income had a net margin of 95.39% and a return on equity of 26.26%.

JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income Price Performance

Shares of JUGI traded up GBX 2 ($0.02) during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching GBX 306 ($3.81). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 54,124 shares, compared to its average volume of 330,115. The company’s 50 day moving average is GBX 298.55 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 324.23. The stock has a market cap of £420.54 million, a PE ratio of 315.46 and a beta of 1.36. JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income has a 12-month low of GBX 278 ($3.46) and a 12-month high of GBX 380 ($4.73).

JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st were paid a GBX 3.76 ($0.05) dividend. This represents a yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 21st. JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income’s dividend payout ratio is presently 2,268.04%.

Insider Buying and Selling at JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income

In other news, insider Katrina Hart bought 6,678 shares of JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 28th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 298 ($3.71) per share, with a total value of £19,900.44 ($24,761.03). 3.49% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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