Personal Assets (LON:PNL) Reaches New 12-Month High – Here’s Why

Personal Assets (LON:PNL)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 512 ($6.39) and last traded at GBX 511.90 ($6.39), with a volume of 528909 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 511 ($6.38).

Personal Assets Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of £1.66 billion, a PE ratio of 4,250.00 and a beta of 0.19. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 500.64 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 494.14.

Personal Assets (LON:PNL) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, December 4th. The company reported GBX 4.67 ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Personal Assets had a return on equity of 2.49% and a net margin of 66.46%.

Personal Assets Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 12th were paid a dividend of GBX 1.40 ($0.02) per share. This represents a yield of 0.28%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 12th. Personal Assets’s payout ratio is 5,000.00%.

Insider Transactions at Personal Assets

In related news, insider Gordon Joseph Neilly bought 63 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, January 29th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 506 ($6.32) per share, with a total value of £318.78 ($397.88). Corporate insiders own 23.42% of the company’s stock.

About Personal Assets

Personal Assets is what its name implies. It is an investment trust run for private investors, who may often have committed to it a substantial proportion of their personal wealth. Its investment policy is to protect and increase (in that order) the value of shareholders’ funds per share over the long term.