Henderson European Trust (LON:HET) Reaches New 52-Week High – Should You Buy?

Posted by Tyrone Williams on Feb 20th, 2025

Henderson European Trust plc (LON:HET – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 193 ($2.43) and last traded at GBX 193 ($2.43), with a volume of 287132 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 192.50 ($2.42).

Henderson European Trust Stock Performance

The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 180.40. The stock has a market cap of £633.38 million, a P/E ratio of 561.76 and a beta of 0.87.

Henderson European Trust (LON:HET – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, December 12th. The company reported GBX 4.43 ($0.06) EPS for the quarter. Henderson European Trust had a net margin of 95.15% and a return on equity of 17.54%.

Henderson European Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd were paid a GBX 1.30 ($0.02) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, January 2nd. Henderson European Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1,764.71%.

About Henderson European Trust

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Henderson European Focus Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited. It is co-managed by Henderson Global Investors Limited. The fund invests in public equity markets of Continental Europe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.