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Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC (WPC) is a leading asset management business based in the UK. Witan Pacific Investment Trust is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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52-week range | 250.69p - 616.755p |
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50-day moving average | 513.75p |
200-day moving average | 442.4789p |
PE ratio | 21.3101 |
Dividend yield | 0.05p (1.28%) |
Earnings per share (TTM) | 17.5p |
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Valuing Witan Pacific Investment Trust stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Witan Pacific Investment Trust's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Witan Pacific Investment 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 21x. In other words, Witan Pacific Investment Trust shares trade at around 21x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
Operating margin TTM | 421.32% |
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Gross profit TTM | £14.1 million |
Return on assets TTM | -0.97% |
Return on equity TTM | 0% |
Profit margin | 0% |
Book value | 3.674p |
Market capitalisation | £241.7 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
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 Witan Pacific Investment Trust.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Total ESG risk: 22.56
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Witan Pacific Investment Trust's overall score of 22.56 (as at 01/01/2019) is excellent – landing it in it in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Witan Pacific Investment 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.).
Environmental score: 5.02/100
Witan Pacific Investment Trust's environmental score of 5.02 puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Witan Pacific Investment Trust is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Social score: 7.34/100
Witan Pacific Investment Trust's social score of 7.34 puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Witan Pacific Investment Trust is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Governance score: 4.88/100
Witan Pacific Investment Trust's governance score puts it squarely in the 1st percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Witan Pacific Investment Trust is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
Total ESG score | 22.56 |
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Total ESG percentile | 1 |
Environmental score | 5.02 |
Environmental score percentile | 1 |
Social score | 7.34 |
Social score percentile | 1 |
Governance score | 4.88 |
Governance score percentile | 1 |
We're not expecting Witan Pacific Investment Trust to pay a dividend over the next 12 months. However, you can browse other dividend-paying shares in our guide.
Over the last 12 months, Witan Pacific Investment Trust's shares have ranged in value from as little as 250.69p up to 616.755p. 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 Witan Pacific Investment Trust's is 0.4747. This would suggest that Witan Pacific Investment Trust's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
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Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC is an open-end equity mutual fund launched by Witan Investment Services Limited. It is co-managed by Dalton Investments LLC;Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited;Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.;Matthews International Capital Management, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of Asia / Pacific region. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in growth stocks of diversified market capitalizations companies. The fund invests in dividend paying stocks of companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund seeks to benchmark the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI All Country Asia Pacific Free Index. Witan Pacific Investment Trust PLC was formed in 1907 and is domiciled in United Kingdom.
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