The Bankers Investment Trust PLC (LON:BNKR) Announces Dividend of GBX 1.50

The Bankers Investment Trust PLC (LON:BNKR) declared a dividend on Thursday, February 6th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, February 13th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.50 ($0.02) per share by the bank on Tuesday, February 25th. This represents a yield of 1.19%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 13th. This is a boost from The Bankers Investment Trust’s previous dividend of $0.67. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

The Bankers Investment Trust Price Performance

Shares of LON BNKR opened at GBX 125.80 ($1.55) on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of £1.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,516.00 and a beta of 0.60. The Bankers Investment Trust has a twelve month low of GBX 104.20 ($1.29) and a twelve month high of GBX 126.60 ($1.56). The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 118.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 114.73. The company has a current ratio of 5.41, a quick ratio of 8.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.54.

The Bankers Investment Trust (LON:BNKR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 16th. The bank reported GBX 2.63 ($0.03) EPS for the quarter. The Bankers Investment Trust had a net margin of 91.13% and a return on equity of 10.27%.

Insider Transactions at The Bankers Investment Trust

In other news, insider Richard West purchased 284 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 116 ($1.43) per share, for a total transaction of £329.44 ($407.12). Insiders own 3.24% of the company’s stock.

About The Bankers Investment Trust

Over the long term, the Company aims to achieve capital growth in excess of the FTSE World Index and dividend growth greater than inflation, as measured by the UK Consumer Price Index (‘CPI’), by investing in companies listed throughout the world.