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The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT.L)

LSE - LSE Delayed price. Currency in GBp (0.01 GBP)
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172.66-0.74 (-0.43%)
As of 08:38AM BST. Market open.
Currency in GBp

Valuation measures4

Market cap (intra-day) 691.36M
Enterprise value N/A
Trailing P/E 8.83
Forward P/E N/A
PEG ratio (5-yr expected) N/A
Price/sales (ttm)8.50
Price/book (mrq)0.91
Enterprise value/revenue N/A
Enterprise value/EBITDA N/A

Trading information

Stock price history

Beta (5Y monthly) 1.28
52-week change 39.59%
S&P500 52-week change 324.19%
52-week high 3192.18
52-week low 3135.50
50-day moving average 3167.13
200-day moving average 3156.52

Share statistics

Avg vol (3-month) 3713.51k
Avg vol (10-day) 3289.41k
Shares outstanding 5398.71M
Implied shares outstanding 6404.04M
Float 8N/A
% held by insiders 15.78%
% held by institutions 142.61%
Shares short 4N/A
Short ratio 4N/A
Short % of float 4N/A
Short % of shares outstanding 4N/A
Shares short (prior month ) 4N/A

Dividends & splits

Forward annual dividend rate 40.05
Forward annual dividend yield 42.72%
Trailing annual dividend rate 30.05
Trailing annual dividend yield 30.03%
5-year average dividend yield 42.41
Payout ratio 423.94%
Dividend date 3N/A
Ex-dividend date 404 Apr 2024
Last split factor 28:1
Last split date 313 Dec 2021

Financial highlights

Currency in GBP.

Fiscal year

Fiscal year ends 30 Jun 2023
Most-recent quarter (mrq)31 Dec 2023

Profitability

Profit margin 85.82%
Operating margin (ttm)93.73%

Management effectiveness

Return on assets (ttm)6.54%
Return on equity (ttm)10.80%

Income statement

Revenue (ttm)91.68M
Revenue per share (ttm)0.23
Quarterly revenue growth (yoy)-43.60%
Gross profit (ttm)N/A
EBITDA N/A
Net income avi to common (ttm)78.68M
Diluted EPS (ttm)0.20
Quarterly earnings growth (yoy)-43.90%

Balance sheet

Total cash (mrq)265k
Total cash per share (mrq)0
Total debt (mrq)100.71M
Total debt/equity (mrq)13.29%
Current ratio (mrq)0.04
Book value per share (mrq)1.89

Cash flow statement

Operating cash flow (ttm)-12.06M
Levered free cash flow (ttm)44.52M