Strategic Equity Capital (LON:SEC) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results

Strategic Equity Capital (LON:SEC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The investment trust reported GBX 3.70 ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Strategic Equity Capital had a net margin of 88.65% and a return on equity of 14.97%.

Strategic Equity Capital Stock Performance

Shares of SEC traded up GBX 2.92 ($0.04) during midday trading on Friday, hitting GBX 304.92 ($3.84). 65,236 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 62,436. Strategic Equity Capital has a 52-week low of GBX 300.16 ($3.78) and a 52-week high of GBX 379 ($4.78). The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 319.49 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 333.83. The firm has a market cap of £140.72 million, a P/E ratio of 5.50 and a beta of 0.73.

Insider Buying and Selling at Strategic Equity Capital

In other news, insider Howard Williams purchased 107 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 12th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 324 ($4.08) per share, with a total value of £346.68 ($436.95). 5.95% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Strategic Equity Capital Company Profile

Strategic Equity Capital is a specialist alternative equity Trust.

Actively managed, it maintains a highly-concentrated portfolio of 15-25 high-quality, dynamic UK smaller companies, each operating in a niche market offering structural growth opportunities.

SEC aims to achieve investment growth over a medium-term period, principally through capital growth.