Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU) Stock Crosses Above Fifty Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Posted by Tristan Rich on Aug 1st, 2026

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU – Get Free Report)’s share price passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 107.55 and traded as high as GBX 109.28. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies shares last traded at GBX 107.50, with a volume of 276,467 shares changing hands.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies Trading Up 0.2%

The firm’s 50-day moving average is GBX 107.55 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 104.03. The company has a current ratio of 4.27, a quick ratio of 41.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 8.73. The firm has a market capitalization of £119.52 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1,194.44 and a beta of 1.24.

Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (LON:MTU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, June 26th. The company reported GBX 3.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Montanaro UK Smaller Companies had a negative net margin of 9.15% and a negative return on equity of 0.08%. The firm had revenue of GBX 489 million during the quarter.

Insider Buying and Selling at Montanaro UK Smaller Companies

In related news, insider Yuuichiro Nakajima acquired 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 26th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 106 per share, for a total transaction of £5,300. 0.49% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Montanaro UK Smaller Companies

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The Trust aims to achieve capital growth by investing in small companies listed on the London Stock Exchange or its Alternative Investment Market (AIM). It seeks relative outperformance of its benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies Index.

Montanaro Asset Management was founded by Charles Montanaro in 1991 with a vision to bring a different approach to SmallCap investing.

We think of ourselves as an Oasis in the City. We ignore market noise and focus on identifying the highest quality businesses that we can own for the long-term.

Almost 30 years later, we manage over £3.5bn (€4bn) on behalf of our clients.