Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) Sets New 52-Week High – Still a Buy?

Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) shares reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 293.50 and last traded at GBX 293.50, with a volume of 130011 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 290.50.

Edinburgh Worldwide Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.28, a current ratio of 0.75 and a quick ratio of 0.10. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 265.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 239.16. The company has a market cap of £1.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.94 and a beta of 1.09.

Edinburgh Worldwide (LON:EWI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June 25th. The company reported GBX 18.55 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of GBX 2,230 million for the quarter. Edinburgh Worldwide had a net margin of 116.28% and a return on equity of 32.46%.

Edinburgh Worldwide Company Profile

The Trust aims for capital growth from a global portfolio of initially immature entrepreneurial companies, typically with a market capitalisation of less than $5bn at time of initial investment, which are believed to offer long-term growth potential (over at least five years). The portfolio does not seek to track the comparative index, hence a degree of volatility against companies index is inevitable. A spread of risk is achieved by having 75–125 companies, with exposure to a minimum of six countries and 15 industries.