Scottish American Investment (LON:SAIN) Reaches New 12-Month High – Time to Buy?

The Scottish American Investment Company P.L.C. (LON:SAIN – Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday. The stock traded as high as GBX 572 and last traded at GBX 571, with a volume of 176,906 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 564.

Scottish American Investment Trading Up 1.2%

The company’s fifty day moving average is GBX 555.63 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 538.26. The stock has a market cap of £809.13 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.57 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a quick ratio of 3.87, a current ratio of 1.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.44.

Scottish American Investment Company Profile

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The Trust aims to be a core investment for private investors seeking income. Its objective is to grow the dividend at a faster rate than inflation by increasing capital and growing income. The focus of the portfolio is on global equities but investments are also made in bonds, property and other asset types. The equity portfolio is managed on a global basis and usually consists of between 50–100 stocks. In constructing the portfolio, little regard is paid to the composition of the equity indices.

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