Henderson European Trust (LON:HET) Reaches New 52-Week High – Here’s Why

Posted by Tyrone Williams on Mar 6th, 2025

Henderson European Trust plc (LON:HET – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 193 ($2.49) and last traded at GBX 193 ($2.49), with a volume of 30118 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 191.50 ($2.47).

Henderson European Trust Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £635.40 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 563.56 and a beta of 0.87. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 183.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 179.33.

Henderson European Trust (LON:HET – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data 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 firm also recently disclosed 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. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a yield of 0.73%. Henderson European Trust’s dividend payout ratio 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.