The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

154.60p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 171.60
  • 52 Week Low: 136.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 445.61m
  • Volume: 300,355
  • Market Cap: £688.91m
  • Beta: 0.01

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
47.66% above the market average47.66% above the market average47.66% above the market average47.66% above the market average47.66% above the market average
48.72% above the sector average48.72% above the sector average48.72% above the sector average48.72% above the sector average48.72% above the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
43.16% above the market average43.16% above the market average43.16% above the market average43.16% above the market average43.16% above the market average
35.34% above the sector average35.34% above the sector average35.34% above the sector average35.34% above the sector average35.34% above 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
56.11% below the market average56.11% below the market average56.11% below the market average56.11% below the market average56.11% below the market average
56.65% below the sector average56.65% below the sector average56.65% below the sector average56.65% below the sector average56.65% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
73.38% above the market average73.38% above the market average73.38% above the market average73.38% above the market average73.38% above the market average
76.88% above the sector average76.88% above the sector average76.88% above the sector average76.88% above the sector average76.88% above 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
70.44% above the market average70.44% above the market average70.44% above the market average70.44% above the market average70.44% above the market average
11.29% above the sector average11.29% above the sector average11.29% above the sector average11.29% above the sector average11.29% above the sector average
Price Book Ratio
37.48% above the market average37.48% above the market average37.48% above the market average37.48% above the market average37.48% above the market average
32.85% above the sector average32.85% above the sector average32.85% above the sector average32.85% above the sector average32.85% 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
13.84% above the market average13.84% above the market average13.84% above the market average13.84% above the market average13.84% above the market average
25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
26.45% below the market average26.45% below the market average26.45% below the market average26.45% below the market average26.45% below the market average
40.13% below the sector average40.13% below the sector average40.13% below the sector average40.13% below the sector average40.13% below 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
50.51% above the market average50.51% above the market average50.51% above the market average50.51% above the market average50.51% above the market average
50.18% above the sector average50.18% above the sector average50.18% above the sector average50.18% above the sector average50.18% above the sector average
Momentum 20
28.82% above the market average28.82% above the market average28.82% above the market average28.82% above the market average28.82% above the market average
17.19% above the sector average17.19% above the sector average17.19% above the sector average17.19% above the sector average17.19% 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
81.74% above the market average81.74% above the market average81.74% above the market average81.74% above the market average81.74% above the market average
37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average37.59% above the sector average
ROCE
71.33% below the market average71.33% below the market average71.33% below the market average71.33% below the market average71.33% below the market average
19.46% below the sector average19.46% below the sector average19.46% below the sector average19.46% below the sector average19.46% below 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
1.11% above the market average1.11% above the market average1.11% above the market average1.11% above the market average1.11% above the market average
10.95% below the sector average10.95% below the sector average10.95% below the sector average10.95% below the sector average10.95% below 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
28.63% below the market average28.63% below the market average28.63% below the market average28.63% below the market average28.63% below the market average
31.58% above the sector average31.58% above the sector average31.58% above the sector average31.58% above the sector average31.58% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
35.00% above the market average35.00% above the market average35.00% above the market average35.00% above the market average35.00% above the market average
42.24% above the sector average42.24% above the sector average42.24% above the sector average42.24% above the sector average42.24% 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
13.3% below the market average13.3% below the market average13.3% below the market average13.3% below the market average13.3% below the market average
24.06% above the sector average24.06% above the sector average24.06% above the sector average24.06% above the sector average24.06% above the sector average
Cash
10.76% above the market average10.76% above the market average10.76% above the market average10.76% above the market average10.76% above the market average
32.60% above the sector average32.60% above the sector average32.60% above the sector average32.60% above the sector average32.60% above 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
36.95% below the market average36.95% below the market average36.95% below the market average36.95% below the market average36.95% below the market average
2.62% below the sector average2.62% below the sector average2.62% below the sector average2.62% below the sector average2.62% below the sector average

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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GSCT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 154.60p
Change Today -2.00p
% Change -1.28 %
52 Week High 171.60
52 Week Low 136.60
Volume 300,355
Shares Issued 445.61m
Market Cap £688.91m
Beta 0.01

GSCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
67.16% below the market average67.16% below the market average67.16% below the market average67.16% below the market average67.16% below the market average
37.63% below the sector average37.63% below the sector average37.63% below the sector average37.63% below the sector average37.63% below the sector average
Price Trend
3.45% below the market average3.45% below the market average3.45% below the market average3.45% below the market average3.45% below the market average
30.92% below the sector average30.92% below the sector average30.92% below the sector average30.92% below the sector average30.92% below the sector average
Income
61.8% below the market average61.8% below the market average61.8% below the market average61.8% below the market average61.8% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average
Growth
79.23% above the market average79.23% above the market average79.23% above the market average79.23% above the market average79.23% above the market average
74.01% above the sector average74.01% above the sector average74.01% above the sector average74.01% above the sector average74.01% above the sector average

GSCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 24-Dec-24 11-Jul-24
Paid 23-Jan-25 20-Aug-24
Amount 0.70p 2.13p

Trades for 23-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:40 1,092 @ 154.00p
15:25 975 @ 154.00p
14:17 1,860 @ 153.46p
13:55 28,596 @ 153.40p
13:55 3,791 @ 153.40p

GSCT Key Personnel

Chair Anja Balfour

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