The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

 213.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.000p
  • 52 Week High: 213.18
  • 52 Week Low: 163.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 227.51m
  • Volume: 75,271
  • Market Cap: £484.60m
  • Beta: 0.02

Growth Ratings

EPS Growth shows the relative growth of a company's earnings over the last year.

The rise in total monies receivable for goods / services sold before expenses.

1yr EPS Growth
1.80% above the market average1.80% above the market average1.80% above the market average1.80% above the market average1.80% above the market average
9.64% above the sector average9.64% above the sector average9.64% above the sector average9.64% above the sector average9.64% above the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
11.39% below the market average11.39% below the market average11.39% below the market average11.39% below the market average11.39% below the market average
9.51% below the sector average9.51% below the sector average9.51% below the sector average9.51% below the sector average9.51% below the sector average

Income Ratings

The percentage of the share price that a company pays out as dividends over a year.

The percentage change from the previous year in the dividend paid on each share.

Dividend Yield
40.9% below the market average40.9% below the market average40.9% below the market average40.9% below the market average40.9% below the market average
42.71% below the sector average42.71% below the sector average42.71% below the sector average42.71% below the sector average42.71% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average
32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average

Valuation Ratings

The share price as a ratio of revenue per share.

The share price as a ratio of net asset value.

Price Sales Ratio
55.39% above the market average55.39% above the market average55.39% above the market average55.39% above the market average55.39% above the market average
34.17% below the sector average34.17% below the sector average34.17% below the sector average34.17% below the sector average34.17% below the sector average
Price Book Ratio
66.54% above the market average66.54% above the market average66.54% above the market average66.54% above the market average66.54% above the market average
76.60% above the sector average76.60% above the sector average76.60% above the sector average76.60% above the sector average76.60% above the sector average

Performance Ratings

In percentage total change in share price over 30 days.

In percentage total change in share price over 3 months.

Price Chg 30d
55.12% above the market average55.12% above the market average55.12% above the market average55.12% above the market average55.12% above the market average
80.00% above the sector average80.00% above the sector average80.00% above the sector average80.00% above the sector average80.00% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
56.96% above the market average56.96% above the market average56.96% above the market average56.96% above the market average56.96% above the market average
82.00% above the sector average82.00% above the sector average82.00% above the sector average82.00% above the sector average82.00% above the sector average

Technical Ratings

The Relative Strength Index measures a share price relative to itself and its recent history.

Momentum is an oscillator that measures the rate of price change.

RSI
75.70% above the market average75.70% above the market average75.70% above the market average75.70% above the market average75.70% above the market average
75.27% above the sector average75.27% above the sector average75.27% above the sector average75.27% above the sector average75.27% above the sector average
Momentum 20
67.60% above the market average67.60% above the market average67.60% above the market average67.60% above the market average67.60% above the market average
66.78% above the sector average66.78% above the sector average66.78% above the sector average66.78% above the sector average66.78% above the sector average

Management Ratings

Operating Margin is profit as a percentage of sales.

Return on capital employed measures the return from invested and borrowed capital.

Operating Margin
88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average88.33% above the market average
68.87% above the sector average68.87% above the sector average68.87% above the sector average68.87% above the sector average68.87% above the sector average
ROCE
60.98% below the market average60.98% below the market average60.98% below the market average60.98% below the market average60.98% below the market average
5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average

Profitability Ratings

Earnings per share, the company's profitability expressed on a per share basis.

Analysts' estimates of future EPS for the next 2 years.

EPS
15.25% above the market average15.25% above the market average15.25% above the market average15.25% above the market average15.25% above the market average
20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average
Forecast EPS Not Available

Profit/Loss Ratings

Monies produced from sales of goods and services after trade discounts, VAT, etc.

Operating Profit is the profit after deducting operating costs from gross profits.

Turnover
17.54% below the market average17.54% below the market average17.54% below the market average17.54% below the market average17.54% below the market average
48.06% above the sector average48.06% above the sector average48.06% above the sector average48.06% above the sector average48.06% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
44.97% above the market average44.97% above the market average44.97% above the market average44.97% above the market average44.97% above the market average
59.41% above the sector average59.41% above the sector average59.41% above the sector average59.41% above the sector average59.41% above the sector average

Balance Sheet Ratings

The difference between current assets and current liabilities.

A current asset representing the company's financial liquidity.

Assets
38.58% below the market average38.58% below the market average38.58% below the market average38.58% below the market average38.58% below the market average
25.1% below the sector average25.1% below the sector average25.1% below the sector average25.1% below the sector average25.1% below the sector average
Cash
80.11% below the market average80.11% below the market average80.11% below the market average80.11% below the market average80.11% below the market average
79.62% below the sector average79.62% below the sector average79.62% below the sector average79.62% below the sector average79.62% below the sector average

Director Deal Ratings

The cumulative amount of stocks sold by company directors over 1 year

The cumulative amount of stocks bought by company directors over 1 year

Sells 1y Not Available
Buys 1y Not Available

Broker Ratings

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Buy

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Hold

Brokers Percent Buy Not Available
Brokers Percent Neutral Not Available

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ESCT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 213.00p
Change Today 0.000p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 213.18
52 Week Low 163.00
Volume 75,271
Shares Issued 227.51m
Market Cap £484.60m
Beta 0.02

ESCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
55.46% below the market average55.46% below the market average55.46% below the market average55.46% below the market average55.46% below the market average
9.89% below the sector average9.89% below the sector average9.89% below the sector average9.89% below the sector average9.89% below the sector average
Price Trend
70.34% above the market average70.34% above the market average70.34% above the market average70.34% above the market average70.34% above the market average
89.33% above the sector average89.33% above the sector average89.33% above the sector average89.33% above the sector average89.33% above the sector average
Income
46.56% below the market average46.56% below the market average46.56% below the market average46.56% below the market average46.56% below the market average
35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average
Growth
21.36% below the market average21.36% below the market average21.36% below the market average21.36% below the market average21.36% below the market average
16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average

ESCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 03-Apr-25 31-Oct-24
Paid 02-May-25 29-Nov-24
Amount 1.45p 3.35p

Trades for 08-Jul-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
08:26 7,049 @ 212.79p
08:26 3,055 @ 212.73p
08:16 0 @ 213.00p
08:15 4,000 @ 211.50p
08:11 3,035 @ 213.00p

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