The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

170.20p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.20p
  • 52 Week High: 170.20p
  • 52 Week Low: 136.60p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 440.10m
  • Volume: 595,405
  • Market Cap: £749.04m

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 Not Available
1yr Revenue Growth
57.02% below the market average57.02% below the market average57.02% below the market average57.02% below the market average57.02% below the market average
46.42% below the sector average46.42% below the sector average46.42% below the sector average46.42% below the sector average46.42% 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
57.77% below the market average57.77% below the market average57.77% below the market average57.77% below the market average57.77% below the market average
57.29% below the sector average57.29% below the sector average57.29% below the sector average57.29% below the sector average57.29% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
19.36% above the market average19.36% above the market average19.36% above the market average19.36% above the market average19.36% above the market average
34.12% above the sector average34.12% above the sector average34.12% above the sector average34.12% above the sector average34.12% 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
75.00% above the market average75.00% above the market average75.00% above the market average75.00% above the market average75.00% above the market average
24.05% above the sector average24.05% above the sector average24.05% above the sector average24.05% above the sector average24.05% above the sector average
Price Book Ratio
8.87% above the market average8.87% above the market average8.87% above the market average8.87% above the market average8.87% above the market average
46.56% below the sector average46.56% below the sector average46.56% below the sector average46.56% below the sector average46.56% below 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
45.68% above the market average45.68% above the market average45.68% above the market average45.68% above the market average45.68% above the market average
55.85% above the sector average55.85% above the sector average55.85% above the sector average55.85% above the sector average55.85% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
24.04% above the market average24.04% above the market average24.04% above the market average24.04% above the market average24.04% above the market average
19.73% above the sector average19.73% above the sector average19.73% above the sector average19.73% above the sector average19.73% 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
78.70% above the market average78.70% above the market average78.70% above the market average78.70% above the market average78.70% above the market average
75.89% above the sector average75.89% above the sector average75.89% above the sector average75.89% above the sector average75.89% above the sector average
Momentum 20
55.18% above the market average55.18% above the market average55.18% above the market average55.18% above the market average55.18% above the market average
46.10% above the sector average46.10% above the sector average46.10% above the sector average46.10% above the sector average46.10% 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
79.32% above the market average79.32% above the market average79.32% above the market average79.32% above the market average79.32% above the market average
29.13% above the sector average29.13% above the sector average29.13% above the sector average29.13% above the sector average29.13% above the sector average
ROCE
69.21% below the market average69.21% below the market average69.21% below the market average69.21% below the market average69.21% below the market average
17.21% below the sector average17.21% below the sector average17.21% below the sector average17.21% below the sector average17.21% 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
0.23% below the market average0.23% below the market average0.23% below the market average0.23% below the market average0.23% below the market average
11.88% below the sector average11.88% below the sector average11.88% below the sector average11.88% below the sector average11.88% 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
31.46% below the market average31.46% below the market average31.46% below the market average31.46% below the market average31.46% below the market average
24.71% above the sector average24.71% above the sector average24.71% above the sector average24.71% above the sector average24.71% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
34.23% above the market average34.23% above the market average34.23% above the market average34.23% above the market average34.23% above the market average
38.81% above the sector average38.81% above the sector average38.81% above the sector average38.81% above the sector average38.81% 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
17.48% below the market average17.48% below the market average17.48% below the market average17.48% below the market average17.48% below the market average
15.62% above the sector average15.62% above the sector average15.62% above the sector average15.62% above the sector average15.62% above the sector average
Cash
14.11% above the market average14.11% above the market average14.11% above the market average14.11% above the market average14.11% above the market average
37.40% above the sector average37.40% above the sector average37.40% above the sector average37.40% above the sector average37.40% 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
35.32% below the market average35.32% below the market average35.32% below the market average35.32% below the market average35.32% below the market average
1.6% below the sector average1.6% below the sector average1.6% below the sector average1.6% below the sector average1.6% 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 170.20p
Change Today 2.20p
% Change 1.31 %
52 Week High 170.20p
52 Week Low 136.60p
Volume 595,405
Shares Issued 440.10m
Market Cap £749.04m

GSCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
54.22% below the market average54.22% below the market average54.22% below the market average54.22% below the market average54.22% below the market average
40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average40.74% below the sector average
Price Trend
31.33% above the market average31.33% above the market average31.33% above the market average31.33% above the market average31.33% above the market average
13.71% above the sector average13.71% above the sector average13.71% above the sector average13.71% above the sector average13.71% above the sector average
Income
71.79% below the market average71.79% below the market average71.79% below the market average71.79% below the market average71.79% below the market average
77.55% below the sector average77.55% below the sector average77.55% below the sector average77.55% below the sector average77.55% below the sector average
Growth
17.12% below the market average17.12% below the market average17.12% below the market average17.12% below the market average17.12% below the market average
12.14% below the sector average12.14% below the sector average12.14% below the sector average12.14% below the sector average12.14% below the sector average

GSCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 10-Jul-25 24-Dec-24
Paid 20-Aug-25 23-Jan-25
Amount 2.30p 0.70p

Trades for 22-Aug-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
15:48 54 @ 169.80p
15:47 1,311 @ 169.80p
15:47 1,625 @ 169.60p
15:47 875 @ 169.60p
14:59 1 @ 168.80p

GSCT Key Personnel

Chair Graham Oldroyd

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