The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

212.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.50p
  • 52 Week High: 212.00
  • 52 Week Low: 163.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 227.51m
  • Volume: 227,562
  • Market Cap: £482.33m
  • Beta: 0.02

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
2.05% above the market average2.05% above the market average2.05% above the market average2.05% above the market average2.05% above the market average
9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average9.09% above the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
11% below the market average11% below the market average11% below the market average11% below the market average11% below the market average
10.69% below the sector average10.69% below the sector average10.69% below the sector average10.69% below the sector average10.69% 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
39.4% below the market average39.4% below the market average39.4% below the market average39.4% below the market average39.4% below the market average
42.56% below the sector average42.56% below the sector average42.56% below the sector average42.56% below the sector average42.56% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average33.33% below the market average
32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average32.16% below the sector average32.16% below 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
55.56% above the market average55.56% above the market average55.56% above the market average55.56% above the market average55.56% above the market average
22.18% below the sector average22.18% below the sector average22.18% below the sector average22.18% below the sector average22.18% below the sector average
Price Book Ratio
66.90% above the market average66.90% above the market average66.90% above the market average66.90% above the market average66.90% above the market average
54.55% above the sector average54.55% above the sector average54.55% above the sector average54.55% above the sector average54.55% 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
57.00% above the market average57.00% above the market average57.00% above the market average57.00% above the market average57.00% above the market average
78.00% above the sector average78.00% above the sector average78.00% above the sector average78.00% above the sector average78.00% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
47.67% above the market average47.67% above the market average47.67% above the market average47.67% above the market average47.67% above the market average
76.67% above the sector average76.67% above the sector average76.67% above the sector average76.67% above the sector average76.67% 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
85.88% above the market average85.88% above the market average85.88% above the market average85.88% above the market average85.88% above the market average
60.42% above the sector average60.42% above the sector average60.42% above the sector average60.42% above the sector average60.42% above the sector average
Momentum 20
65.88% above the market average65.88% above the market average65.88% above the market average65.88% above the market average65.88% above the market average
69.61% above the sector average69.61% above the sector average69.61% above the sector average69.61% above the sector average69.61% 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
88.25% above the market average88.25% above the market average88.25% above the market average88.25% above the market average88.25% above the market average
68.75% above the sector average68.75% above the sector average68.75% above the sector average68.75% above the sector average68.75% above the sector average
ROCE
61.15% below the market average61.15% below the market average61.15% below the market average61.15% below the market average61.15% below the market average
5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average5.94% above the sector average5.94% above 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
15.16% above the market average15.16% above the market average15.16% above the market average15.16% above the market average15.16% above the market average
19.70% above the sector average19.70% above the sector average19.70% above the sector average19.70% above the sector average19.70% above 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
17.59% below the market average17.59% below the market average17.59% below the market average17.59% below the market average17.59% below the market average
47.86% above the sector average47.86% above the sector average47.86% above the sector average47.86% above the sector average47.86% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
45.15% above the market average45.15% above the market average45.15% above the market average45.15% above the market average45.15% above the market average
59.26% above the sector average59.26% above the sector average59.26% above the sector average59.26% above the sector average59.26% 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
38.65% below the market average38.65% below the market average38.65% below the market average38.65% below the market average38.65% below the market average
24.81% below the sector average24.81% below the sector average24.81% below the sector average24.81% below the sector average24.81% below the sector average
Cash
80.08% below the market average80.08% below the market average80.08% below the market average80.08% below the market average80.08% below the market average
79.55% below the sector average79.55% below the sector average79.55% below the sector average79.55% below the sector average79.55% below 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 Not Available

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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ESCT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 212.00p
Change Today 0.50p
% Change 0.24 %
52 Week High 212.00
52 Week Low 163.00
Volume 227,562
Shares Issued 227.51m
Market Cap £482.33m
Beta 0.02

ESCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
54.15% below the market average54.15% below the market average54.15% below the market average54.15% below the market average54.15% below the market average
26.47% below the sector average26.47% below the sector average26.47% below the sector average26.47% below the sector average26.47% below the sector average
Price Trend
73.75% above the market average73.75% above the market average73.75% above the market average73.75% above the market average73.75% above the market average
92.67% above the sector average92.67% above the sector average92.67% above the sector average92.67% above the sector average92.67% above the sector average
Income
44.7% below the market average44.7% below the market average44.7% below the market average44.7% below the market average44.7% below the market average
35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average35.71% above the sector average
Growth
21.1% below the market average21.1% below the market average21.1% below the market average21.1% below the market average21.1% below the market average
17.09% below the sector average17.09% below the sector average17.09% below the sector average17.09% below the sector average17.09% below the sector average

ESCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 03-Apr-25 31-Oct-24
Paid 02-May-25 29-Nov-24
Amount 1.45p 3.35p

Trades for 01-Jul-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 638 @ 212.00p
16:35 2,221 @ 212.00p
16:35 48,975 @ 212.00p
16:35 1 @ 212.00p
16:35 16 @ 212.00p

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