Valuation: Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc

Market Cap 1.32B 1.77B 1.54B 1.43B 2.49B 169B 2.52B 16.9B 6.63B 84.19B 6.65B 6.51B 282B P/E 2024
8.16x
P/E 2025 13.4x
Enterprise Value 1.39B 1.87B 1.62B 1.51B 2.62B 178B 2.66B 17.79B 6.98B 88.66B 7.01B 6.85B 297B EV / Sales 2024
7.81x
EV / Sales 2025 11.6x
Free-Float
95.55%
Yield 2024
2.97%
Yield 2025 2.97%
1 day+0.47%
1 week-0.70%
1 month+2.04%
3 months+10.65%
6 months+1.43%
Current year+8.26%
1 week 1,696
Extreme 1696
1,740
1 month 1,650
Extreme 1650
1,758
Current year 1,408.07
Extreme 1408.0661
1,758
1 year 1,408.07
Extreme 1408.0661
1,758
3 years 1,126
Extreme 1126
1,758
5 years 1,066
Extreme 1066
1,758
10 years 608.25
Extreme 608.25
1,758
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 73 01/03/2018
Chairman 58 28/02/2019
Director/Board Member 55 01/09/2020
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap.
9/30/24 A Sell

Director

2,000 0.0024%
9/30/24 A Buy

Director

5,000 0.0059%
6/24/24 A Buy

Director

984 0.0012%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.47%-0.70%+9.37%+33.75% 1.77B
Average +0.47%-0.70%+9.37%+33.75% 1.77B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.47%-0.70%+9.37%+33.75%

Financials

2024 2025
Net sales 171M 230M 200M 186M 323M 21.97B 328M 2.2B 862M 10.94B 864M 845M 36.68B 114M 154M 134M 124M 216M 14.67B 219M 1.47B 575M 7.3B 577M 565M 24.49B
Net income 152M 204M 177M 165M 286M 19.48B 291M 1.95B 764M 9.7B 766M 750M 32.52B 96.24M 130M 113M 105M 182M 12.37B 185M 1.24B 485M 6.16B 487M 476M 20.64B
Net Debt 103M 138M 120M 112M 194M 13.18B 197M 1.32B 517M 6.56B 518M 507M 22B 69.83M 94M 81.72M 76.06M 132M 8.97B 134M 897M 352M 4.47B 353M 345M 14.98B
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
31/07/26 GBX 1,704.00 +0.47% 243,267
30/07/26 GBX 1,696.00 -1.40% 197,335
29/07/26 GBX 1,720.00 +1.06% 120,687
28/07/26 GBX 1,702.00 -0.58% 132,912
27/07/26 GBX 1,712.00 -0.23% 306,897