Martin Currie Global Portfolio (LON:MNP) Declares Dividend Increase – GBX 1.50 Per Share

Martin Currie Global Portfolio (LON:MNP) announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 27th, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, April 4th will be given a dividend of GBX 1.50 ($0.02) per share by the investment trust on Friday, April 26th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.38%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 4th. This is an increase from Martin Currie Global Portfolio’s previous dividend of $0.90. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Stock Performance

MNP stock opened at GBX 394.31 ($4.98) on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 2.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.31. The firm has a market cap of £289.15 million, a P/E ratio of 1,451.85 and a beta of 0.68. Martin Currie Global Portfolio has a 12-month low of GBX 294.64 ($3.72) and a 12-month high of GBX 398.65 ($5.04). The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is GBX 373.88 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 342.13.

About Martin Currie Global Portfolio

Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust plc is an open ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Martin Currie Investment Management Ltd. It invests in the public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of large cap companies having market capitalization greater than $1 billion.