London Finance & Investment Group (LON:LFI) Trading Up 4.8%

London Finance & Investment Group P.L.C. (LON:LFI) traded up 4.8% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 56 ($0.71) and last traded at GBX 55 ($0.70). 40,066 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 120% from the average session volume of 18,175 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 52.50 ($0.67).

London Finance & Investment Group Stock Up 1.1 %

The company’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 49.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 45.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 47.62 and a quick ratio of 28.52. The firm has a market capitalization of £17.52 million, a PE ratio of 1,833.33 and a beta of 0.47.

Insider Transactions at London Finance & Investment Group

In related news, insider Warwick Hugh Marshall acquired 125,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 3rd. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 43 ($0.55) per share, for a total transaction of £53,750 ($68,297.33). Insiders own 65.27% of the company’s stock.

About London Finance & Investment Group

London Finance & Investment Group P.L.C., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an investment finance and management company. It primarily invests in smaller U.K. quoted companies, which are balanced by a general portfolio that consists of investments in U.S., U.K. and European equities. The general portfolio includes interest in food and beverage, oil, natural resources, chemicals, and tobacco sectors.