Valuation: Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc

Market Cap 1.33B 1.78B 1.56B 1.44B 2.5B 171B 2.55B 17.16B 6.73B 83.78B 6.69B 6.54B 288B P/E 2024
8.16x
P/E 2025 13.4x
Enterprise Value 1.4B 1.87B 1.64B 1.51B 2.64B 180B 2.68B 18.06B 7.09B 88.18B 7.04B 6.89B 304B EV / Sales 2024
7.81x
EV / Sales 2025 11.6x
Free-Float
95.55%
Yield 2024
2.97%
Yield 2025 2.97%
3 years 14.99
Extreme 14.99
17.1
5 years 14.99
Extreme 14.99
17.1
10 years 10.75
Extreme 10.75
18.95
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 73 01/03/2018
Chairman 58 28/02/2019
Director/Board Member 55 01/09/2020
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-10.51%-.--% - - 1.77B
Average -10.51%
Weighted average by Cap. -10.51%

Financials

2024 2025
Net sales 171M 229M 200M 185M 322M 22.01B 328M 2.21B 866M 10.78B 861M 842M 37.1B 114M 153M 134M 124M 215M 14.69B 219M 1.47B 578M 7.2B 575M 562M 24.77B
Net income 152M 203M 177M 164M 285M 19.51B 291M 1.96B 768M 9.55B 763M 746M 32.89B 96.24M 129M 113M 104M 181M 12.38B 185M 1.24B 487M 6.06B 484M 474M 20.88B
Net Debt 103M 137M 120M 111M 193M 13.2B 197M 1.32B 519M 6.46B 516M 505M 22.25B 69.83M 93.56M 81.76M 75.59M 132M 8.99B 134M 901M 354M 4.4B 351M 344M 15.15B
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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