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

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust (LON:THRG) insider Merryn S. Webb purchased 23 shares of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 12th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 607 ($8.02) per share, with a total value of £139.61 ($184.43).

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Trading Down 0.3 %

LON:THRG opened at GBX 611 ($8.07) on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of £551.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 643.16 and a beta of 1.20. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 635.86 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 612.50. BlackRock Throgmorton Trust has a 12 month low of GBX 503 ($6.64) and a 12 month high of GBX 682 ($9.01).

BlackRock Throgmorton Trust Cuts Dividend

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