Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LSE:OSEC) Book Value per Share: £0.36 (As of Nov. 2025)

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LSE:OSEC Octopus AIM VCT 2 PLC LSE:OSEC
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What is Octopus AIM VCT 2 Book Value per Share?

Octopus AIM VCT 2 LSE:OSEC 33 Book Value per Share is £0.36 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:OSEC with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Octopus AIM VCT 2's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.36.

During the past 12 months, Octopus AIM VCT 2's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -15.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -17.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Octopus AIM VCT 2 was 8.70% per year. The lowest was -40.40% per year. And the median was -1.90% per year.

Octopus AIM VCT 2's current price is £0.30. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was £0.36. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Octopus AIM VCT 2 is 0.84.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Octopus AIM VCT 2 was 1.18. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 0.92.


Octopus AIM VCT 2  (LSE:OSEC) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Octopus AIM VCT 2 Book Value per Share Related Terms


Octopus AIM VCT 2 Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Octopus AIM VCT 2's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Octopus AIM VCT 2 Book Value per Share Chart

Octopus AIM VCT 2 Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 0.60 0.46 0.39 0.36

Octopus AIM VCT 2 Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.46 0.44 0.39 0.37 0.36

LSE:OSEC vs BLK, BX, KKR: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Octopus AIM VCT 2's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Octopus AIM VCT 2 PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Octopus AIM VCT 2's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Octopus AIM VCT 2's PB Ratio falls into.


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Octopus AIM VCT 2 Book Value per Share Calculation

Octopus AIM VCT 2's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(77.42-0.00)/217.43
=0.36

Octopus AIM VCT 2's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(77.42-0.00)/217.43
=0.36

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of £0.36 mean?
Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LSE:OSEC) has a Book Value per Share of £0.36 as of Nov. 2025. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Octopus AIM VCT 2 and its competitors.
Is Octopus AIM VCT 2's Book Value per Share too high?
Octopus AIM VCT 2's current Book Value per Share is £0.36. Overall, Octopus AIM VCT 2 has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Octopus AIM VCT 2's Book Value per Share compare to BLK and BX?
Octopus AIM VCT 2's Book Value per Share of £0.36 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for an Asset Management company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Octopus AIM VCT 2 and its competitors. Octopus AIM VCT 2's current Book Value per Share is £0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Octopus AIM VCT 2 stock overvalued right now?
Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LSE:OSEC) has a current Book Value per Share of £0.36. The current Book Value per Share is £0.36. Octopus AIM VCT 2's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Octopus AIM VCT 2 (LSE:OSEC), the current Book Value per Share is £0.36 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Octopus AIM VCT 2 Business Description

Address 33 Holborn, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC1N 2HT
Octopus AIM VCT 2 PLC is a venture capital trust. The company provides shareholders with attractive tax-free dividends and long-term capital growth by investing in a diverse portfolio of predominantly AIM-traded companies. The company invests in sectors, including electronic and electrical, technology hardware, construction and materials, healthcare equipment, media, pharmaceuticals and biotech, travel and leisure, support services, computer and software, fixed-line telecommunications, and others.
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