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Finsbury Growth & Income Trust Plc (FGT) is a leading asset management business based in the UK. Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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- Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's financials
- How volatile are Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust shares?
- Does Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust pay a dividend?
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Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust share price
Use our graph to track the performance of FGT stocks over time.Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust shares at a glance
Information last updated 2021-01-22.
| 52-week range | 582.4973p - 907.521p |
|---|---|
| 50-day moving average | 871.9167p |
| 200-day moving average | 846.2863p |
| PE ratio | 6.3143 |
| Dividend yield | 0.17p (1.87%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | 143.8p |
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Is it a good time to buy Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust stock?
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Is Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust under- or over-valued?
Valuing Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's P/E ratio
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 6x. In other words, Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust shares trade at around 6x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust financials
| Operating margin TTM | 108.92% |
|---|---|
| Gross profit TTM | £-128,522,000 |
| Return on assets TTM | -4.6% |
| Return on equity TTM | -7.6% |
| Profit margin | 0% |
| Book value | 8.462p |
| Market capitalisation | £1.9 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's environmental, social and governance track record
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's total ESG risk score
Total ESG risk: 18.57
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's overall score of 18.57 (as at 01/01/2019) is excellent – landing it in it in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's environmental score
Environmental score: 4.05/100
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's environmental score of 4.05 puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's social score
Social score: 9.23/100
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's social score of 9.23 puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's governance score
Governance score: 6.5/100
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's governance score puts it squarely in the 3rd percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) summary
Finsbury Growth & Income Trust Plc was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
| Total ESG score | 18.57 |
|---|---|
| Total ESG percentile | 3 |
| Environmental score | 4.05 |
| Environmental score percentile | 3 |
| Social score | 9.23 |
| Social score percentile | 3 |
| Governance score | 6.5 |
| Governance score percentile | 3 |
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust share dividends
We're not expecting Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust share price volatility
Over the last 12 months, Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's shares have ranged in value from as little as 582.4973p up to 907.521p. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (LSE average) beta is 1, while Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's is 0.4558. This would suggest that Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
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Finsbury Growth -and-amp; Income Trust overview
Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched Frostrow Capital LLP. The fund is co-managed by Lindsell Train Limited. It invests in public equity markets of the United Kingdom. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying value stocks of companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the FTSE All-Share Index. The fund was formerly known as Finsbury Growth Trust PLC. Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC was formed in 1926 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.
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