Literacy Capital (BOOK)

Sector:

Investment Firms

427.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 535.00
  • 52 Week Low: 380.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 60.18m
  • Volume: 6,990
  • Market Cap: £256.95m
  • Beta: 0.00

Director dealings: Literacy Capital director snaps up shares

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Tuesday 29 Apr 2025

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Literacy Capital revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Christopher Sellers had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed closed-ended investment firm.
Sellers, who joined Literacy Capital in February 2019, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 382.0p each, for a total value of £191,000.

Following the transaction, Sellers' total beneficial interest in Literacy Capital sits at 500,000 ordinary shares, representing approximately 0.83% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1620 BST, Literacy Capital shares were up 1.97% at 387.50p.







Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Literacy Capital (BOOK)
Director name: Sellers,Christopher
Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 382.00p
Value: £191,000.00

First Tin (1SN)
Director name: Brookes,Charles Cannon
Amount purchased: 2,000,000 @ 5.00p
Value: £100,000.00

River Global B (RVRB)
Director name: Mills,Christopher
Amount purchased: 200,000 @ 29.00p
Value: £58,000.00

Capricorn Energy (CNE)
Director name: Mistry,Sachin
Amount purchased: 6,491 @ 222.00p
Value: £14,410.02

Artemis Uk Future Leaders (AFL)
Director name: Prentis,Mike
Amount purchased: 4,000 @ 348.25p
Value: £13,930.00

Spaceandpeople (SAL)
Director name: Dunlay,Gregor
Amount purchased: 12,500 @ 102.40p
Value: £12,800.00

Spaceandpeople (SAL)
Director name: Watt,George
Amount purchased: 12,500 @ 102.40p
Value: £12,800.00

Spaceandpeople (SAL)
Director name: Keiller,Andrew James
Amount purchased: 12,000 @ 102.40p
Value: £12,288.00

Theworks.co.uk (WRKS)
Director name: Bellamy,Stephen Gerard
Amount purchased: 30,000 @ 21.00p
Value: £6,300.00

Theworks.co.uk (WRKS)
Director name: Bellamy,Stephen Gerard
Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 21.00p
Value: £5,250.00

Pharos Energy (PHAR)
Director name: Roe,Katherine
Amount purchased: 7,364 @ 20.00p
Value: £1,472.80



Top Director Sells

Bodycote (BOY)
Director name: Fairbairn ,Jim
Amount sold: 43,949 @ 465.07p
Value: £204,395.11

Bodycote (BOY)
Director name: Fidler,Ben
Amount sold: 29,835 @ 465.07p
Value: £138,754.65

Spaceandpeople (SAL)
Director name: Cullen,Nancy J
Amount sold: 37,000 @ 102.40p
Value: £37,888.00

Personal Group Holdings (PGH)
Director name: Mace,Sarah
Amount sold: 8,199 @ 250.00p
Value: £20,497.50

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BOOK Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 427.00p
Change Today 3.00p
% Change 0.71 %
52 Week High 535.00
52 Week Low 380.00
Volume 6,990
Shares Issued 60.18m
Market Cap £256.95m
Beta 0.00

BOOK Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
6.96% below the market average6.96% below the market average6.96% below the market average6.96% below the market average6.96% below the market average
0.36% above the sector average0.36% above the sector average0.36% above the sector average0.36% above the sector average0.36% above the sector average
Price Trend
44.31% below the market average44.31% below the market average44.31% below the market average44.31% below the market average44.31% below the market average
82.24% below the sector average82.24% below the sector average82.24% below the sector average82.24% below the sector average82.24% below the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
34.75% below the market average34.75% below the market average34.75% below the market average34.75% below the market average34.75% below the market average
36.23% below the sector average36.23% below the sector average36.23% below the sector average36.23% below the sector average36.23% below the sector average

BOOK Dividends

No dividends found

Trades for 30-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:09 150 @ 434.00p
12:22 1,478 @ 422.60p
11:19 1,500 @ 422.60p
11:19 2,180 @ 422.60p
10:30 1,336 @ 422.60p

BOOK Key Personnel

Chair Paul Pindar

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