Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust (LSE:AUSC) EPS (Basic): £-0.12 (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


LSE:AUSC Aberdeen UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust PLC LSE:AUSC
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What is Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust EPS (Basic)?

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust LSE:AUSC +0.40% 34 EPS (Basic) is £-0.12 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:AUSC with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.30. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.12.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.30. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.12.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.30. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.12.

During the past 12 months, Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -123.80% 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 EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 78.80% per year. The lowest was -348.90% per year. And the median was 1.60% per year.


Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust  (LSE:AUSC) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.


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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.


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Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

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* 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.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust EPS (Basic) Chart

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.17 -1.99 -0.42 0.70 0.25

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EPS (Basic) 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 0.27 0.43 0.07 0.18 -0.30
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Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Jun. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(17.143-0)/69.016
=0.25

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Dec. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-16.694-0)/56.548
=-0.30

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-0.12

* 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 EPS (Basic) →
What does a EPS (Basic) of £-0.12 mean?
Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust (LSE:AUSC) has a EPS (Basic) of £-0.12 as of Dec. 2025. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust and its competitors.
Is Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's EPS (Basic) too high?
Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's current EPS (Basic) is £-0.12. Overall, Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's EPS (Basic) compare to BLK and BX?
Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's EPS (Basic) of £-0.12 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 EPS (Basic) for an Asset Management company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, EPS (Basic) 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 EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust and its competitors. Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's current EPS (Basic) is £-0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust stock overvalued right now?
Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust (LSE:AUSC) has a current EPS (Basic) of £-0.12. The current EPS (Basic) is £-0.12. Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust (LSE:AUSC), the current EPS (Basic) is £-0.12 as of Dec. 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.

Aberdeen UK Smaller Growth Trust Business Description

Address 1 George Street, Edinburgh, GBR, EH2 2LL
Aberdeen UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust PLC is an asset management company. The company's objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investment in UK-quoted smaller companies.
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