Insider Buying: Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH) Insider Acquires 3,017 Shares of Stock

Worldwide Healthcare (LON:WWH) insider Sian Hansen purchased 3,017 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 330 ($4.22) per share, for a total transaction of £9,956.10 ($12,720.20).

Worldwide Healthcare Stock Performance

WWH stock opened at GBX 330.96 ($4.23) on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.60. Worldwide Healthcare has a twelve month low of GBX 298 ($3.81) and a twelve month high of GBX 372.50 ($4.76). The business’s fifty day moving average is GBX 338.30 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 351.31. The company has a market cap of £1.78 billion, a P/E ratio of -2,213.33 and a beta of 0.29.

Worldwide Healthcare Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 28th will be paid a GBX 0.70 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.21%. Worldwide Healthcare’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -2,000.00%.

About Worldwide Healthcare

Worldwide Healthcare Trust PLC is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Frostrow Capital LLP. The fund is managed by OrbiMed Capital LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the healthcare sector, with an emphasis on pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.