Personal Assets (LON:PNL) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s What Happened

Personal Assets (LON:PNL) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 547.40 and last traded at GBX 544, with a volume of 497204 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 545.

Personal Assets Stock Performance

The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 534.89 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 521.11. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.69 billion, a PE ratio of 15.74 and a beta of 0.19.

Personal Assets (LON:PNL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, December 2nd. The company reported GBX 3.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Personal Assets had a net margin of 116.31% and a return on equity of 7.96%.

Insider Activity at Personal Assets

In other news, insider Iain Ferguson bought 12,995 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 20th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 539 per share, for a total transaction of £70,043.05. In the last three months, insiders purchased 13,922 shares of company stock valued at $7,490,990. Company insiders own 0.46% of the company’s stock.

Personal Assets Company Profile

Personal Assets is what its name implies. It is an investment trust run for private investors, who may often have committed to it a substantial proportion of their personal wealth. Its investment policy is to protect and increase (in that order) the value of shareholders’ funds per share over the long term.