Francesca Ecsery Purchases 2,945 Shares of Henderson High Income Trust plc (LON:HHI) Stock

Henderson High Income Trust plc (LON:HHI) insider Francesca Ecsery acquired 2,945 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 27th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 169 ($2.26) per share, with a total value of £4,977.05 ($6,664.50).

Francesca Ecsery also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, July 30th, Francesca Ecsery purchased 56 shares of Henderson High Income Trust stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 166 ($2.22) per share, with a total value of GBX 9,296 ($124.48).

Henderson High Income Trust Price Performance

Shares of Henderson High Income Trust stock opened at GBX 168 ($2.25) on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.72. Henderson High Income Trust plc has a twelve month low of GBX 136 ($1.82) and a twelve month high of GBX 174 ($2.33). The business has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 165.96 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 161.52. The firm has a market cap of £289.20 million, a PE ratio of 988.24 and a beta of 1.06.

Henderson High Income Trust Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 12th will be paid a GBX 2.68 ($0.04) dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 1.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 12th. This is a positive change from Henderson High Income Trust’s previous dividend of $2.63. Henderson High Income Trust’s payout ratio is currently 6,470.59%.

Henderson High Income Trust Company Profile

Henderson High Income Trust plc is a close-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited. It is co-managed by Henderson Global Investors Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.