Valuation: Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc

Market Cap 1.44B 1.92B 1.71B 1.58B 2.71B 182B 2.76B 19B 7.45B 95.02B 7.2B 7.05B 303B P/E 2024
8.16x
P/E 2025 13.4x
Enterprise Value 1.51B 2.01B 1.79B 1.66B 2.85B 191B 2.89B 19.92B 7.81B 99.63B 7.55B 7.39B 318B EV / Sales 2024
7.81x
EV / Sales 2025 11.6x
Free-Float
95.48%
Yield 2024
2.97%
Yield 2025 2.97%
1 day+0.22%
1 week+1.97%
Current month+2.42%
1 month+8.26%
3 months+6.04%
6 months+19.67%
Current year+18.30%
1 week 1,822
Extreme 1822
1,878
1 month 1,714
Extreme 1714
1,878
Current year 1,408.07
Extreme 1408.0661
1,878
1 year 1,408.07
Extreme 1408.0661
1,878
3 years 1,126
Extreme 1126
1,878
5 years 1,066
Extreme 1066
1,878
10 years 608.25
Extreme 608.25
1,878
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 73 28/02/2018
Chairman 58 27/02/2019
Director/Board Member 55 31/08/2020
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap. Importance
30/09/24 Sell

Director

2,000 0.0024%
30/09/24 Buy

Director

5,000 0.0059%
24/06/24 Buy

Director

984 0.0012%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.22%+1.97%+23.15%+58.87% 1.92B
Average +0.22%+1.97%+23.15%+58.87% 1.92B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.22%+1.97%+23.15%+58.87%

Financials

2024 2025
Net sales 171M 228M 203M 188M 323M 21.65B 328M 2.26B 886M 11.3B 856M 838M 36.01B 114M 152M 135M 125M 215M 14.46B 219M 1.51B 591M 7.54B 572M 559M 24.05B
Net income 152M 202M 180M 167M 286M 19.19B 291M 2B 785M 10.02B 759M 743M 31.93B 96.24M 128M 114M 106M 182M 12.18B 185M 1.27B 498M 6.36B 482M 472M 20.27B
Net Debt 103M 137M 122M 113M 194M 12.99B 197M 1.35B 531M 6.78B 513M 503M 21.6B 69.83M 93.16M 82.81M 76.75M 132M 8.84B 134M 923M 362M 4.61B 350M 342M 14.71B
Projected Income Statement - Annual - Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc
Logo Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve a net asset value total return (with dividends reinvested) greater than that of the Numis Smaller Companies Index (excluding Investment Companies (NSCI (XIC))) over the long term. It aims to achieve its objective by investing in securities of companies that are or that would be constituents of the Numis Smaller Companies Index (Excluding Investment Companies). The Company also aims to achieve its objective by investing in small United Kingdom quoted companies. It invests in various sectors, such as technology, telecommunications, health care, financials, real estate, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, industrials, basic materials and energy. The Company's investment manager is Aberforth Partners LLP.
Employees
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Date Price Change Volume
16/10/26 GBX 1,862.00 +0.22% 490,407
15/10/26 GBX 1,858.00 -0.43% 685,474
14/10/26 GBX 1,866.00 +0.97% 170,965
13/10/26 GBX 1,848.00 +0.76% 271,453
12/10/26 GBX 1,834.00 +0.44% 196,780
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
1
Last Close Price
18.62
Average target price
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