Aberdeen UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust (AUSC)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

518.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -11.00p
  • 52 Week High: 544.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 451.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 42.78m
  • Volume: 25,915
  • Market Cap: £221.62m
  • Beta: 0.00

AUSC Overview

The Company intends to achieve its investment objective by investing in a diversified portfolio consisting mainly of UK-quoted smaller companies. The portfolio will normally comprise around 50 individual holdings representing the Investment Manager’s highest conviction investment ideas. In order to reduce risk in the Company without compromising flexibility, no holding within the portfolio should exceed 5% of total assets at the time of acquisition.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.6% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.0 n/a
Op Mrgn 87.3% n/a
ROCE 3.1%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 38.1 n/a
PEG 13.5 n/a
Pr/Revenue 25.5 n/a
Pr/Book 0.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -21.7% n/a
PBT -21.8% n/a
EPS 2.8% n/a
DPS 6.1% n/a

AUSC Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Jun-22 11.12 8.77 9.07p 49.9 0.0 +13,874% 8.10p 1.8%
30-Jun-23 13.65 11.37 12.44p 33.3 0.9 +37% 11.00p 2.7%
30-Jun-24 12.73 10.59 13.12p 37.1 6.2 +6% 12.00p 2.5%
30-Jun-25 11.34 9.33 13.52p 39.1 13.0 +3% 13.20p 2.5%
30-Jun-26 8.88 7.30 13.90p 35.8 11.9 +3% 14.00p 2.8%

AUSC Company Announcements

Gearing Disclosures 09-Mar-2026 13:07 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 31-Dec-2025 13:24 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 30-Dec-2025 17:10 RNS

AUSC ShareCast News

Gearing Disclosures 09-Mar-2026 ShareCast
Transaction in Own Shares 31-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Transaction in Own Shares 30-Dec-2025 ShareCast

AUSC Top Newspaper Links

Positive focus helps trust to solid returns 08-Sep-2010 The Scotsman
Troubled Friends may go up for sale 31-Dec-2007 The Scotsman
Small Companies warns of buyback 15-Feb-2007 The Scotsman

Latest AUSC Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 3: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 4: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 5: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

AUSC Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 518.00p
Change Today -11.00p
% Change -2.08 %
52 Week High 544.00p
52 Week Low 451.00p
Volume 25,915
Shares Issued 42.78m
Market Cap £221.62m
Beta 0.00

AUSC Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
67.51% below the market average67.51% below the market average67.51% below the market average67.51% below the market average67.51% below the market average
51.22% below the sector average51.22% below the sector average51.22% below the sector average51.22% below the sector average51.22% below the sector average
Price Trend
9.97% above the market average9.97% above the market average9.97% above the market average9.97% above the market average9.97% above the market average
9.02% below the sector average9.02% below the sector average9.02% below the sector average9.02% below the sector average9.02% below the sector average
Income
44.44% below the market average44.44% below the market average44.44% below the market average44.44% below the market average44.44% below the market average
25.56% below the sector average25.56% below the sector average25.56% below the sector average25.56% below the sector average25.56% below the sector average
Growth
87.38% below the market average87.38% below the market average87.38% below the market average87.38% below the market average87.38% below the market average
75.71% below the sector average75.71% below the sector average75.71% below the sector average75.71% below the sector average75.71% below the sector average

AUSC Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 05-Nov-26 19-Mar-26
Paid 27-Nov-26 17-Apr-26
Amount 9.50p 4.50p

Trades for 23-Oct-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
15:54 678 @ 518.00p
15:27 141 @ 518.00p
15:27 964 @ 518.00p
15:26 4,062 @ 520.47p
14:59 1,919 @ 521.37p

AUSC Key Personnel

Chair Liz Airey

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