Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

1,698.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      18.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,698.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,212.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 79.41m
  • Volume: 105,919
  • Market Cap: £1,348.35m
  • RiskGrade: 142
  • Beta: 0.75

Financial Analysis

Select chart: EPS | Dividend | Revenue

Key Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-21 37.46 32.54 0.37p 3,945.5 n/a -97% 0.35p 0.0%
31-Dec-22 53.19 48.17 55.64p 23.8 0.0 +14,895% 39.00p 3.0%
31-Dec-23 56.42 50.76 59.79p 23.0 2.9 +8% 41.50p 3.0%
31-Dec-24 54.51 47.63 56.59¢ 26.0 n/a -5% 43.60¢ 2.2%
31-Dec-25 58.56 52.25 64.02p 24.6 1.9 +13% 46.80p 3.0%

Forecasts

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Price / Earnings Data

5 Yr High 5 Yr Low 5 Yr Avg Curr / Avg
Latest 3945.49 23.05 808.57 0.03

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.

 

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ASL Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,698.00p
Change Today 18.00p
% Change 1.07 %
52 Week High 1,698.00
52 Week Low 1,212.00
Volume 105,919
Shares Issued 79.41m
Market Cap £1,348.35m
Beta 0.75
RiskGrade 142

ASL Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
51.05% above the market average51.05% above the market average51.05% above the market average51.05% above the market average51.05% above the market average
73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average
Price Trend
27.35% above the market average27.35% above the market average27.35% above the market average27.35% above the market average27.35% above the market average
16.39% above the sector average16.39% above the sector average16.39% above the sector average16.39% above the sector average16.39% above the sector average
Income
16.76% below the market average16.76% below the market average16.76% below the market average16.76% below the market average16.76% below the market average
60.20% above the sector average60.20% above the sector average60.20% above the sector average60.20% above the sector average60.20% above the sector average
Growth
37.88% above the market average37.88% above the market average37.88% above the market average37.88% above the market average37.88% above the market average
40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average

ASL Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Special
Ex-Div 05-Feb-26 05-Feb-26
Paid 09-Mar-26 09-Mar-26
Amount 32.50p 12.00p

Trades for 02-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 13,027 @ 1,698.00p
16:35 1 @ 1,698.00p
16:35 133 @ 1,698.00p
16:35 121 @ 1,698.00p
16:35 55 @ 1,698.00p

ASL Key Personnel

Chair Richard Davidson

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