The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

0.000p
   
  • Closing Price Chg:
      5.00p
  • 52 Week High: 226.30p
  • 52 Week Low: 163.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 352.02m
  • Volume: 0
  • Beta: 0.78

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
05-Dec-25 Buy Daniel Burgess 211.28p 18,000 £38,030.40
27-Nov-25 Buy James Williams 208.00p 15,000 £31,200.00
25-Nov-25 Buy Stuart Paterson 203.08p 48,587 £98,670.77

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
25-Nov-25 Buy Stuart Paterson 203.08p 48,587 £98,670.77
05-Dec-25 Buy Daniel Burgess 211.28p 18,000 £38,030.40
27-Nov-25 Buy James Williams 208.00p 15,000 £31,200.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Daniel Burgess 66,000 £0
James Williams 33,000 £0
Ann Grevelius 15,000 £0

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Global Investments Holdings 59,978,412 £0
Halifax Share Dealing 55,457,032 £0
Wells Capital Management 24,387,624 £0
1607 Capital Partners, LLC 18,613,520 £0
Alliance Trust Savings 18,156,712 £0
City of London Investment Management Company Limited 18,107,808 £0
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 17,783,216 £0
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 17,429,675 £0
Hargreaves Lansdown 15,722,232 £0
Rathbone Brothers 13,590,984 £0
LGT Group 12,405,136 £0
Investec Wealth & Investment Limited 9,744,712 £0

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

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

 

ESCT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 225.00p
Closing Price Change 5.00p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High 226.30p
52 Week Low 163.00p
Volume 0
Shares Issued 352.02m
Beta 0.78

ESCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value Not Available
Price Trend
72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average
88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average

ESCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim 2nd Interim
Ex-Div 29-Jan-26 18-Sep-25
Paid 27-Feb-26 08-Oct-25
Amount 2.81p 3.45p

Trades for 23-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
08:11 10,000 @ 224.78p
08:10 25 @ 225.00p
08:10 1 @ 226.00p
08:10 1 @ 226.00p
08:10 4,690 @ 225.00p

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