The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

160.20p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.40p
  • 52 Week High: 162.00
  • 52 Week Low: 129.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 494.70m
  • Volume: 1,272,363
  • Market Cap: £792.51m

GSCT Overview

The trust offers investor access to a broadly spread global smaller companies portfolio. The portfolio consists of individual smaller company investments within the US, UK and European markets, and fund holdings targeting smaller companies in Japan, Asia, Latin America and other smaller territories. The dividend of the Company has risen for 48 years in a row, benefiting from a growing income stream from the investment portfolio.

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GSCT Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-19 13.82 11.57 0.18p 760.5 n/a -89% 1.65p 1.2%
30-Apr-20 13.80 11.31 1.73p 64.2 0.1 +877% 1.70p 1.5%
30-Apr-21 10.22 8.08 1.26p 133.8 n/a -27% 1.75p 1.0%
30-Apr-22 13.42 10.99 1.82p 85.8 2.0 +44% 1.84p 1.2%
30-Apr-23 16.21 13.79 2.34p 61.8 2.1 +29% 1.67p 1.2%

GSCT Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 30-Apr-2024 17:04 RNS
Net Asset Value(s) 30-Apr-2024 12:47 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 29-Apr-2024 17:01 RNS

GSCT ShareCast News

DS Smith, Just Eat and Halma join FTSE 100 as re... 30-Nov-2017 ShareCast
F&C Global Smaller Companies reports rise in hal... 17-Dec-2012 ShareCast

GSCT Top Newspaper Links

F&C trust suffers 3.5% NAV dip 13-Dec-2006 The Scotsman

Latest GSCT Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
29-Apr-24 Buy Randeep Singh Grewal 160.94p 6,213 £9,999.53
29-Apr-24 Buy Bulbul Barrett 161.21p 12,406 £19,999.37
26-Apr-24 Buy Graham Oldroyd 160.70p 12,383 £19,899.48

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.

 

GSCT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 160.20p
Change Today -0.40p
% Change -0.25 %
52 Week High 162.00
52 Week Low 129.00
Volume 1,272,363
Shares Issued 494.70m
Market Cap £792.51m

GSCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
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Price Trend
67.82% above the market average67.82% above the market average67.82% above the market average67.82% above the market average67.82% above the market average
73.05% above the sector average73.05% above the sector average73.05% above the sector average73.05% above the sector average73.05% above the sector average
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Growth
39.91% above the market average39.91% above the market average39.91% above the market average39.91% above the market average39.91% above the market average
43.32% above the sector average43.32% above the sector average43.32% above the sector average43.32% above the sector average43.32% above the sector average

GSCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 28-Dec-23 06-Jul-23
Paid 25-Jan-24 04-Aug-23
Amount 0.68p 1.67p

Trades for 30-Apr-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
13:50 140,000 @ 161.00p
11:56 327,321 @ 160.50p
16:37 9,555 @ 160.20p
16:35 111,469 @ 160.20p
16:35 15,000 @ 160.20p

GSCT Key Personnel

Chair Anja Balfour

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