Valuation: Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc

Market Cap 1.4B 1.87B 1.67B 1.55B 2.62B 178B 2.66B 18.61B 7.37B 93.22B 7.03B 6.88B 294B P/E 2024
8.16x
P/E 2025 13.4x
Enterprise Value 1.47B 1.97B 1.76B 1.62B 2.75B 187B 2.8B 19.53B 7.73B 97.87B 7.38B 7.23B 309B EV / Sales 2024
7.81x
EV / Sales 2025 11.6x
Free-Float
95.53%
Yield 2024
2.97%
Yield 2025 2.97%
1 day+0.54%
1 week-0.43%
Current month+1.98%
1 month+6.31%
3 months+8.04%
6 months+19.61%
Current year+17.79%
1 week 1,830
Extreme 1830
1,876
1 month 1,742
Extreme 1742
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 01/03/2018
Director/Board Member 55 01/09/2020
Director/Board Member - 10/10/2022
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.($)
+0.54%-0.43%+21.18%+61.78% 1.87B
Average +0.54%-0.43%+21.18%+61.78% 1.87B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.54%-0.43%+21.18%+61.78%

Financials

2024 2025
Net sales 171M 229M 204M 189M 320M 21.71B 325M 2.27B 899M 11.38B 858M 840M 35.86B 114M 153M 136M 126M 214M 14.5B 217M 1.52B 600M 7.6B 573M 561M 23.95B
Net income 152M 203M 181M 167M 284M 19.25B 288M 2.01B 797M 10.09B 761M 745M 31.8B 96.24M 129M 115M 106M 180M 12.22B 183M 1.28B 506M 6.4B 483M 473M 20.18B
Net Debt 103M 137M 123M 113M 192M 13.02B 195M 1.36B 539M 6.82B 515M 504M 21.51B 69.83M 93.41M 83.41M 77.06M 131M 8.87B 133M 927M 367M 4.65B 351M 343M 14.65B
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
-
Date Price Change Volume
23/10/26 GBX 1,854.00 +0.54% 121,055
22/10/26 GBX 1,844.00 -0.32% 321,387
21/10/26 GBX 1,850.00 +0.11% 232,076
20/10/26 GBX 1,848.00 -0.32% 89,168
19/10/26 GBX 1,854.00 -0.43% 143,097
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
BUY
Number of Analysts
1
Last Close Price
18.54
Average target price
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