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The Biotech Growth Trust PLC is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Frostrow Capital LLP. It is co-managed by OrbiMed Capital LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the biotechnology sector. The fund invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index. It was previously known as Finsbury Emerging Biotechnology Trust PLC. The Biotech Growth Trust PLC was formed on May 20, 1997 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Biotech Growth Trust Dividend Announcement

• Biotech Growth Trust announced a annually dividend of £0.20 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2001-07-30. Ex dividend date: 2001-07-04
• Biotech Growth Trust's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Biotech Growth Trust Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2001-07-04£0.20annually2001-07-30
1999-08-02£0.40annually1999-08-31
1998-07-13£0.60annually1999-04-09

Biotech Growth Trust Dividend per year

Biotech Growth Trust Dividend Yield

Biotech Growth Trust current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Biotech Growth Trust stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Biotech Growth Trust Financial Ratios

P/E ratio3.08
PEG ratio3.90
P/B ratio1.01
ROE36.31%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio99.63
Quick ratio99.63
Cash Ratio12.76

Biotech Growth Trust Dividend FAQ

Does Biotech Growth Trust stock pay dividends?
Biotech Growth Trust does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Biotech Growth Trust ever paid a dividend?
No, Biotech Growth Trust has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Biotech Growth Trust is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Biotech Growth Trust pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Biotech Growth Trust would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Biotech Growth Trust ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Biotech Growth Trust has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Biotech Growth Trust a dividend aristocrat?
Biotech Growth Trust is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Biotech Growth Trust a dividend king?
Biotech Growth Trust is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Biotech Growth Trust a dividend stock?
No, Biotech Growth Trust is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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