How to buy Shanta Gold shares

Shanta Gold Limited (SHG) is a publicly traded gold business based in the UK. Shanta Gold is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and traded in sterling. Its current price of 14.75p is 3.3% up on its price a month ago (14.275p).

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Alternative ways to invest in Shanta Gold

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Is it a good time to buy Shanta Gold stock?

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Is Shanta Gold under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Shanta Gold P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA

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Frequently asked questions

• Does Shanta Gold pay dividends?

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  • Forward yield
  • Payout ratio

  Dividend yield: 1.69% of stock value

  Forward annual dividend yield: 1.69% of stock value

  Dividend payout ratio: 18.83% of net profits

  Shanta Gold has recently paid out dividends equivalent to 1.69% of its share value annually.

  Shanta Gold has paid out, on average, around 18.83% of recent net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 1.69% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), shareholders could enjoy a 1.69% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Shanta Gold's case, that would currently equate to about 0.2 per share.

  While Shanta Gold's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that the company is investing more in its future growth.

  The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 27 March 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

• What percentage of Shanta Gold is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 27.226% of Shanta Gold shares are held by insiders and 78.233% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Shanta Gold?

  Shanta Gold's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Shanta Gold based?

  Shanta Gold's address is: 11 New Street, Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2PF

• How to sell Shanta Gold shares

  It's as easy to sell Shanta Gold as it is to buy! Here's how to sell Shanta Gold 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 Shanta Gold shares. Your investment platform will let you know when your shares are sold

• Can you buy Shanta Gold 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 Shanta Gold shares?

  The easiest way to get hold of some Shanta Gold 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 Shanta Gold shares.

• Do you need to complete a W8-BEN form if you want to invest in Shanta Gold

  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 Shanta Gold?

  Shanta Gold financials

  Revenue TTM	£150.5 million
  Operating margin TTM	26.89%
  Gross profit TTM	£42.5 million
  Return on assets TTM	7.61%
  Return on equity TTM	8.47%
  Profit margin	8.96%
  Book value	0.16p
  Market capitalisation more info button	£155.1 million

  TTM: trailing 12 months

• Can I buy Shanta Gold shares with eToro?

  No. But you may have more luck with IG, Hargreaves Lansdown or Freetrade, as these platforms have a wider coverage of stocks than eToro.