JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (LON:JUSC) Stock Price Crosses Above 50 Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

Shares of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (LON:JUSC) crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 383.85 and traded as high as GBX 403. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies shares last traded at GBX 402, with a volume of 48,620 shares trading hands.

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Price Performance

The firm has a market cap of £218.33 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -21.02 and a beta of 1.15. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 384.13 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 391.

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (LON:JUSC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, September 12th. The investment trust reported GBX 1.91 earnings per share for the quarter. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies had a net margin of 71.91% and a return on equity of 4.45%.

Insider Activity at JPMorgan US Smaller Companies

In other JPMorgan US Smaller Companies news, insider Dominic Neary acquired 2,250 shares of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 25th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 377 per share, with a total value of £8,482.50. Also, insider Mandy Donald acquired 1,250 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 25th. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 377 per share, with a total value of £4,712.50. Over the last ninety days, insiders have acquired 4,000 shares of company stock valued at $1,508,000. Company insiders own 0.74% of the company’s stock.

About JPMorgan US Smaller Companies

The next big thing starts small

The JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc uses the stock-picking credentials of our US based investment team to invest in well-run companies with attractive and sustainable profits from the potentially faster growing smaller companies segment of the US stock market.

Key points
Expertise – Managed by locally based specialist investors, focused on finding the small cap opportunities within North America.

Portfolio – Seeks well-run US smaller companies with a sustainable competitive advantage, that have a record of success and are good stewards of capital.

Results – Provides access to some of the world’s fastest growing smaller companies in an under researched market.

Why invest in this trust

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc provides access to potentially faster growing smaller US stocks.