Ruffer Investment Company Limited (LON:RICA) Plans GBX 2.85 Dividend

Ruffer Investment Company Limited (LON:RICA) announced a dividend on Wednesday, March 12th, DividendData.Co.Uk reports. Investors of record on Thursday, March 20th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.85 ($0.04) per share on Friday, April 4th. This represents a yield of 1.03%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 20th. The official announcement can be seen at this link.

Ruffer Investment Trading Down 0.2 %

Ruffer Investment stock traded down GBX 0.50 ($0.01) on Tuesday, reaching GBX 277 ($3.60). 3,123,895 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,156,263. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 275.25 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 274.11. The stock has a market cap of £891.32 million, a PE ratio of 100.76 and a beta of 0.25. Ruffer Investment has a twelve month low of GBX 261.50 ($3.40) and a twelve month high of GBX 289.50 ($3.76).

Ruffer Investment (LON:RICA) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 12th. The company reported GBX 3 ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Ruffer Investment had a net margin of 51.94% and a return on equity of 0.96%.

Insider Activity

In other Ruffer Investment news, insider Colleen McHugh bought 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 13th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 276 ($3.58) per share, with a total value of £11,040 ($14,339.52). Also, insider Susie Farnon acquired 5,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 19th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 268 ($3.48) per share, with a total value of £14,740 ($19,145.34). 0.23% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.