Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (LON:BMD) Issues Earnings Results

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust (LON:BMD) released its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 0.22 ($0.00) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust had a return on equity of 1.95% and a net margin of 38.32%.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Stock Performance

Shares of LON:BMD opened at GBX 51.50 ($0.70) on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 49.62 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 51.46. The stock has a market cap of £201.71 million, a PE ratio of 44.53 and a beta of 0.24. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust has a one year low of GBX 42.50 ($0.58) and a one year high of GBX 58.50 ($0.80).

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 13th were issued a GBX 2.25 ($0.03) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 4.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, February 13th. This is an increase from Baronsmead Second Venture Trust’s previous dividend of $1.75. Baronsmead Second Venture Trust’s dividend payout ratio is 345.90%.

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust Company Profile

Baronsmead Second Venture Trust plc is a venture capital trust managed by ISIS Equity Partners LLP. It invests in a portfolio of unquoted companies in the United Kingdom. The trust primarily invests in the media, business services, consumer, information technology support services, technology-enabled companies, and healthcare sectors.