Merryn S. Webb Purchases 23 Shares of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (LON:THRG) Stock

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (LON:THRG) insider Merryn S. Webb purchased 23 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 607 ($8.02) per share, with a total value of £139.61 ($184.43).

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Price Performance

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust has a 52-week low of GBX 503 ($6.64) and a 52-week high of GBX 682 ($9.01). The business has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 635.56 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 612.69. The stock has a market capitalization of £550.05 million, a PE ratio of 641.05 and a beta of 1.20.

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 1st were paid a GBX 3.75 ($0.05) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.58%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1,578.95%.

About BlackRock Throgmorton Trust

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock Fund Managers Limited. It is managed by BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.