How to buy The North American Income Trust shares

The North American Income Trust plc (NAIT) is a publicly traded asset management business based in the UK. The North American Income Trust is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and traded in sterling. Its current price of 278p is 1.1% down on its price a month ago (281p).

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Is it a good time to buy The North American Income Trust stock?

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Is The North American Income Trust under- or over-valued?

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Frequently asked questions

• Does The North American Income Trust pay dividends?

  • Dividend yield
  • Forward yield

  Dividend yield: 3.85% of stock value

  Forward annual dividend yield: 3.94% of stock value

  The North American Income Trust has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 3.85% of its share value annually.

  The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 27 December 2023 (the "ex-dividend date").

• What percentage of The North American Income Trust is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 8.158% of The North American Income Trust shares are held by insiders and 51.478% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for The North American Income Trust?

  The North American Income Trust's fiscal year ends in January.

• Where is The North American Income Trust based?

  The North American Income Trust's address is: 4th Floor, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB10 1DQ

• Have The North American Income Trust's shares ever split?

  The North American Income Trust's shares were split on a 5:1 basis on 9 June 2019. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 5 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your The North American Income Trust shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 80% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for The North American Income Trust shares which in turn could have impacted The North American Income Trust's share price.

• How to sell The North American Income Trust shares

  It's as easy to sell The North American Income Trust as it is to buy! Here's how to sell The North American Income Trust shares that you already own.

  1. Open your investment app. If you've got one with desktop access, you can log in online
  2. Go to your portfolio. This should be in the main menu
  3. Find your shares. You may be able to search your portfolio
  4. Choose how many you'd like to sell. You'll be able to review the price and see how much you'll receive
  5. Sell your The North American Income Trust shares. Your investment platform will let you know when your shares are sold

• Can you buy The North American Income Trust shares with a debit card?

  Most dealing providers will let you use your debit card to top up your account and buy shares. The main ways are with a debit card, bank transfer or with Apple/Google Pay.

• What's the easiest way to buy The North American Income Trust shares?

  The easiest way to get hold of some The North American Income Trust shares is to sign up for a share trading app and place a market order or basic order. This type of order tells the platform that you're interested, so it'll try to execute it as quickly as it can. It could take some time for the order to go through, especially if there's a lot of volatility in The North American Income Trust shares.

• Do you need to complete a W8-BEN form if you want to invest in The North American Income Trust

  If you're investing in a US stock, you'll need to complete a W8-BEN form to minimise your tax liability. Whether these are automatically handled for you depends on your broker, so it would be a good idea to check with them directly.

• What is the key financial information for The North American Income Trust?

  The North American Income Trust financials

  Revenue TTM	£8.5 million
  Operating margin TTM	111.8%
  Gross profit TTM	£101.4 million
  Return on assets TTM	0.56%
  Return on equity TTM	0.5%
  Profit margin	26.37%
  Book value	3.18p
  Market capitalisation more info button	£392.7 million

  TTM: trailing 12 months