BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) EBIT per Share: £0.30 (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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LSE:BRSC BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC LSE:BRSC
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What is BlackRock Smaller Trust EBIT per Share?

BlackRock Smaller Trust LSE:BRSC -0.95% 32 EBIT per Share is £0.30 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BRSC with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 481 Asset Management companies, BlackRock Smaller Trust ranks worse than 207900% on this metric.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT per Share for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was £0.23. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was £0.30.

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The historical rank and industry rank for BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BRSC's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 10.1
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was £48.27 Mil.

BlackRock Smaller Trust  (LSE:BRSC) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.

BlackRock Smaller Trust EBIT per Share Related Terms

BlackRock Smaller Trust EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT 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.

BlackRock Smaller Trust EBIT per Share Chart

BlackRock Smaller Trust Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 -0.57 -0.13 -0.01 0.30

BlackRock Smaller Trust Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
EBIT 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 0.12 0.43 -0.47 0.07 0.23
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BlackRock Smaller Trust EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=62.131/207.586235
=0.30

BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=48.267/205.98199907635
=0.23

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £0.30

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT per Share →
What does a EBIT per Share of £0.30 mean?
BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) has a EBIT per Share of £0.30 as of Feb. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on BlackRock Smaller Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackRock Smaller Trust ranks #999999 out of 481 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT per Share too high?
BlackRock Smaller Trust's current EBIT per Share is £0.30. Based on the distribution chart, BlackRock Smaller Trust ranks #999999 out of 481 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BlackRock Smaller Trust has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Smaller Trust's EBIT per Share compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BlackRock Smaller Trust ranks #999999 out of 481 companies for EBIT per Share. This places BlackRock Smaller Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 10.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for an Asset Management company?
The median EBIT per Share among Asset Management companies is 10.10, based on 481 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT 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 EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on BlackRock Smaller Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EBIT per Share is 10.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackRock Smaller Trust's current EBIT per Share is £0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackRock Smaller Trust stock overvalued right now?
BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) has a current EBIT per Share of £0.30. The current EBIT per Share is £0.30. BlackRock Smaller Trust's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC), the current EBIT per Share is £0.30 as of Feb. 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.

BlackRock Smaller Trust Business Description

Address 20 Brandon Street, Dundas House, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 5PP
BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a UK-based investment trust company. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital growth for shareholders through investment mainly in smaller UK quoted companies. The company mainly attracts long-term private and institutional investors wanting to benefit from the growth prospects of smaller companies. It focuses on investing UK smaller companies which are listed on the London Stock Exchange or on the Alternative Investment Market. The firm has adopted a consistent investment process, focusing on good quality growth companies that are trading well and it also considers sector weightings and underlying themes and method of stock selection.
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