Electricity Generating Public Company Limited shareholders saw gains overall during the trading day. Shares of SET: EGCO, closed the Thursday October 24, 2019 trading session with positive gains of 2.40%, closing at 384.0 THB per share. Shares gained 9.0 THB per share over the previous close at 375.0 THB per share.
Electricity Generating Public Company Limited share close up: October 24, 2019 Trading
As a whole, Thailand-based equities fell during Thursday’s session. The SET, Thailand’s index of broad-based equities, closed the day with losses of 0.64%. The index fell to 1,620.97, a loss from the former session’s closing level of 1,631.46.
The Energy & Utilities stock index in Thailand, ENERG, saw only minor changes in value during Thursday’s trading day. Overall the index gained 0.32%.
Trading volume for Electricity Generating Public Company Limited was higher than usual on Thursday, with 2,522,303 shares traded. This exceeds the stock’s average volume of 958,912 by almost 1.5x.
During the past 52 weeks, shares of SET: EGCO have traded between 226.00 and 396.00. Thursday’s close at 386.00 places Electricity Generating Public Company Limited near the high end of the range, off 10.0 THB per share from its 52-week highs. As a result, Electricity Generating Public Company Limited’s market cap is 203.215 billion THB, and shares trade at a P/E ratio of roughly 18.01.
On the technical side, the 3-year monthly beta is around 0.41, and the previous ex-dividend date is September 05, 2019.
