Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE) Dividends per Share: £0.01 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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LSE:MTE Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC LSE:MTE
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What is Montanaro European Smaller Trust Dividends per Share?

Montanaro European Smaller Trust LSE:MTE +0.29% 39 Dividends per Share is £0.01 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:MTE with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Montanaro European Smaller Trust's dividends per share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.00. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.01. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00. As of today, Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividend Yield % is 0.79%.

During the past 12 months, Montanaro European Smaller Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% 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 average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Montanaro European Smaller Trust was 51.80% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 4.00% per year.

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Montanaro European Smaller Trust  (LSE:MTE) Dividends per Share Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0.004/ -0.216
=N/A

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Montanaro European Smaller Trust was 0.31. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.08.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Montanaro European Smaller Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0040002025-12-042025-12-052026-01-05Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyGBP:GBP 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.


Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.004/1.725
=0.23 %

Current Share Price is £1.725.
Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.004.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Montanaro European Smaller Trust was 1.38%. The lowest was 0.40%. And the median was 0.73%.

* 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.


Montanaro European Smaller Trust Dividends per Share Related Terms


Montanaro European Smaller Trust Dividends per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividends 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.

Montanaro European Smaller Trust Dividends per Share Chart

Montanaro European Smaller Trust Annual Data
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Montanaro European Smaller Trust Semi-Annual Data
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LSE:MTE vs BLK, BX, KKR: Dividends per Share Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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.


Montanaro European Smaller Trust Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Montanaro European Smaller Trust Dividends per Share Calculation

Dividends paid to per common share.

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What does a Dividends per Share of £0.01 mean?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE) has a Dividends per Share of £0.01 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Montanaro European Smaller Trust and its competitors.
Is Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividends per Share too high?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust's current Dividends per Share is £0.01. Overall, Montanaro European Smaller Trust has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividends per Share compare to BLK and BX?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust's Dividends per Share of £0.01 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 Dividends per Share for an Asset Management company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Dividends 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 Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Montanaro European Smaller Trust and its competitors. Montanaro European Smaller Trust's current Dividends per Share is £0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Montanaro European Smaller Trust stock overvalued right now?
Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE) has a current Dividends per Share of £0.01. The current Dividends per Share is £0.01. Montanaro European Smaller Trust's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Montanaro European Smaller Trust (LSE:MTE), the current Dividends per Share is £0.01 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Montanaro European Smaller Trust Business Description

Address 28 Walker Street, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 7HR
Montanaro European Smaller Companies Trust PLC is an investment trust. The company's investment objective is to achieve capital growth by investing principally in Continental European quoted smaller companies. Its benchmark index is the MSCI Europe SmallCap (ex UK) Index (in sterling terms). It has a presence in Sweden, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Norway, Netherlands, Denmark, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, and Austria. The company invests in Energy, Materials, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Health Care, Financials, Information Technology, Communication Services, and Property sectors.
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