Henderson Smaller Companies Inv Trust (HSL)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

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  • Closing Price Chg:
    -5.00p
  • 52 Week High: NUL
  • 52 Week Low: 674.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 65.02m
  • Volume: 0
  • RiskGrade: 165
  • Beta: 0.01

HSL Overview

The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The Company's investment objective is to maximize shareholders' total returns (capital and income) by investing mainly in smaller companies that are quoted in the United Kingdom. The Company's investments include shares, securities and related financial instruments, including derivatives. The Company invests in various sectors, including software and computer services, investment banking and brokerage services, industrial support services, electronic and electrical equipment, household goods and home construction, travel and leisure, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, construction and materials, retailers, real estate investment trusts, finance and credit services, aerospace and defense, chemicals, industrial engineering, personal goods, and others.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 3.3% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.0 n/a
Op Mrgn 94.3% n/a
ROCE 3.4%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 30.8 n/a
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 24.3 n/a
Pr/Book 0.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -7.1% n/a
PBT -8.1% n/a
EPS -6.6% n/a
DPS 3.7% n/a

HSL Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-May-21 12.27 10.37 14.00p 91.4 n/a -16% 23.75p 1.9%
31-May-22 20.65 18.36 24.57p 37.3 0.5 +76% 24.00p 2.6%
31-May-23 24.30 21.95 29.38p 26.7 1.3 +20% 26.00p 3.3%
31-May-24 24.66 22.28 29.85p 29.7 14.9 +2% 27.00p 3.0%
31-May-25 22.91 20.49 27.89p 30.2 n/a -7% 28.00p 3.3%

HSL Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 31-Jul-2025 17:31 RNS
Net Asset Value(s) 31-Jul-2025 12:25 RNS
Annual Financial Report and Final Dividend 31-Jul-2025 07:00 RNS

HSL ShareCast News

Director dealings: Henderson Smaller Companies d... 08-Sep-2023 ShareCast
Sunday share tips: Restaurant Group, Alnwick Gar... 08-Mar-2020 ShareCast

Latest HSL 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: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

HSL Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price NULL
Closing Price Change -5.00p
% Change 0.00 %
52 Week High NUL
52 Week Low 674.00p
Volume 0
Shares Issued 65.02m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 165

HSL Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
43.30% above the market average43.30% above the market average43.30% above the market average43.30% above the market average43.30% above the market average
54.89% above the sector average54.89% above the sector average54.89% above the sector average54.89% above the sector average54.89% above the sector average
Price Trend
14.63% above the market average14.63% above the market average14.63% above the market average14.63% above the market average14.63% above the market average
8% below the sector average8% below the sector average8% below the sector average8% below the sector average8% below the sector average
Income
35.47% below the market average35.47% below the market average35.47% below the market average35.47% below the market average35.47% below the market average
6.19% below the sector average6.19% below the sector average6.19% below the sector average6.19% below the sector average6.19% below the sector average
Growth
68.64% below the market average68.64% below the market average68.64% below the market average68.64% below the market average68.64% below the market average
58.72% below the sector average58.72% below the sector average58.72% below the sector average58.72% below the sector average58.72% below the sector average

HSL Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 28-Aug-25 06-Feb-25
Paid 13-Oct-25 07-Mar-25
Amount 20.50p 7.50p

Trades for --2025

Time Volume / Share Price
0 @ 0.000p

HSL Key Personnel

Chair Penelope Anne Freer

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