Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc

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1,850.00+2.00 (+0.11%)today

At close: Oct 21, 4:59 PM BST · May be delayed up to 15 min · GBX

Key statistics

Previous close1,848.00

Open1,846.00

Day range1,840.001,857.12

52-week range1,408.071,878.00

Off day high−0.38%

Off 52-week high−1.49%

Volume232.08K

Avg. volume (3M)241.17K

Market cap1.40B

EPS (TTM)1.15

Forward P/E—

P/E ratio (TTM)16.09

Dividend yield2.59% (0.4800)

Beta (5Y)—

Shares outstanding75.63M

Short interest—

Earnings dateJul 24, 2025 (est.)

Analyst target—

Profit margin—

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Latest news

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TradingView·Oct 12

Price to earnings forward of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC – TURQUOISE:ASLL

TradingView Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC Price to earnings forward of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC

TradingView·Oct 7Positive

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc Buys Back 35,000 Shares

TradingView Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc Buys Back 35,000 Shares Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc bought 35,000 ordinary shares on 7 Oct 2026 at 1,801.5981p each and cancelled them, leaving 75,714,605 shares in issue. Total…

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About

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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in smaller companies, managed by Aberforth Partners LLP. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Analyst ratings

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—1 analysts

Strong buy 0
Buy 1
Hold 0
Sell 0
Strong sell 0

Wall Street analyst consensus. Not a recommendation.

Earnings

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Next report: Thu, Jul 24, 2025 (estimated)

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