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Business Description
The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC
NAICS : 523920
ISIN : GB00BKLXD974
Description
The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC offers investors access to a broad spread global smaller companies portfolio. Its investment objective is to invest in smaller companies worldwide to secure a high total return. The portfolio consists of individual smaller company investments within the US, UK, and European markets, and fund holdings targeting smaller companies in Japan, Asia, Latin America, and other smaller territories.
Financial Strength
5/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
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| Cash-To-Debt | 0.19 | |||||
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.89 | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.06 | |||||
| Debt-to-EBITDA | N/A |
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| Interest Coverage | N/A |
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| Piotroski F-Score | 5/9 | |||||
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Growth Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | -37.5 | |||||
| 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | -38.2 | |||||
| 3-Year FCF Growth Rate | 46.8 | |||||
| 3-Year Book Growth Rate | 0.2 |
Momentum Rank
7/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Day RSI | 40.1 | |||||
| 9-Day RSI | 40.7 | |||||
| 14-Day RSI | 39.6 | |||||
| 3-1 Month Momentum % | -3.3 | |||||
| 6-1 Month Momentum % | -5.38 | |||||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 0.64 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History |
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Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield % | 1.85 | |||||
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.1 | |||||
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 12.2 | |||||
| Forward Dividend Yield % | 1.85 | |||||
| 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 2.74 | |||||
| 3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | 4.9 | |||||
| Shareholder Yield % | 12.54 |
Profitability Rank
3/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Margin % | 98.13 | |||||
| FCF Margin % | 7.17 | |||||
| ROE % | 17.52 | |||||
| ROA % | 16.14 | |||||
| Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 7 |
GF Value Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 5.39 | |||||
| PE Ratio without NRI | 5.39 | |||||
| Shiller PE Ratio | 12.01 | |||||
| PEG Ratio | 0.93 | |||||
| PS Ratio | 5.23 | |||||
| PB Ratio | 0.86 | |||||
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 0.85 | |||||
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 69.54 | |||||
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 69.54 | |||||
| EV-to-Revenue | 4.95 | |||||
| EV-to-FCF | 68.81 | |||||
| Price-to-Projected-FCF | 1.03 | |||||
| Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value | 1.99 | |||||
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 0.45 | |||||
| FCF Yield % | 1.54 | |||||
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 6.67 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil £) | 147.772 | ||
| EPS (TTM) (£) | 0.284 | ||
| Beta | 1.2 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | -0.05 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | -0.07 | ||
| Volatility % | 11.94 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 39.6 | ||
| 14-Day ATR (£) | 0.026516 | ||
| 20-Day SMA (£) | 1.5387 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 0.64 | ||
| 52-Week Range (£) | 1.512 - 1.728 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 450.15 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
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| No Filing Data | ||||
The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price (£) | ||
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The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT)'s stock price today?
The current price of LSE:GSCT is £1.53. The 52 week high of LSE:GSCT is £1.73 and 52 week low is £1.51.
When is next earnings date of The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT)?
The next earnings date of The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT) is 2025-06-26 Est..
Does The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT) is 1.85% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT) was 0.29. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.11. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC(LSE:GSCT) is 1.85%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Press Release
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