Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) Posts Earnings Results

Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported GBX 3 ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Ruffer Investment had a return on equity of 0.96% and a net margin of 51.94%.

Ruffer Investment Price Performance

Shares of LON RICA traded down GBX 0.52 ($0.01) on Friday, hitting GBX 276.48 ($3.58). The company’s stock had a trading volume of 752,763 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,115,179. The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 274.76 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 274.12. The company has a market capitalization of £889.64 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 100.57 and a beta of 0.25. Ruffer Investment has a 12-month low of GBX 261.50 ($3.39) and a 12-month high of GBX 289.50 ($3.75).

Insider Transactions at Ruffer Investment

In other news, insider Colleen McHugh purchased 4,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 13th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 276 ($3.58) per share, for a total transaction of £11,040 ($14,300.52). Also, insider Susie Farnon acquired 5,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 19th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 268 ($3.47) per share, with a total value of £14,740 ($19,093.26). Corporate insiders own 0.23% of the company’s stock.

Ruffer Investment Company Profile

Ruffer Investment Company Limited has a simple aim – consistent positive returns, regardless of how the financial markets perform.

We try not to lose money in any 12 month period, and to grow the value of our investors’ wealth over the long haul.

If we can do this, we should outpace inflation, protecting and increasing the real value of our investors’ income and capital.

The specific investment objective of the Company is to produce a positive total return greater than twice Bank of England Bank Rate.