Brunner Investment Trust (The) (LSE:BUT) Equity-to-Asset: (As of May. 2026)

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LSE:BUT Brunner Investment Trust (The) PLC LSE:BUT
61 GF Score
Price £15.50
GF Value £29.37
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Brunner Investment Trust (The) Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was £696.2 Mil. Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was £0.0 Mil.

The historical rank and industry rank for Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BUT' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.86   Med: 0.93   Max: 0.97
Current: 0.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Brunner Investment Trust (The) was 0.97. The lowest was 0.86. And the median was 0.93.

LSE:BUT's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
78.06% of 1618 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs LSE:BUT: 0.97

Brunner Investment Trust (The)  (LSE:BUT) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Brunner Investment Trust (The) Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Brunner Investment Trust (The) Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity-to-Asset 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.

Brunner Investment Trust (The) Equity-to-Asset Chart

Brunner Investment Trust (The) Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Equity-to-Asset
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Brunner Investment Trust (The) Semi-Annual Data
Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
Equity-to-Asset 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 - 0.94 - 0.96 -

LSE:BUT vs BLK, BX, KKR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.


Brunner Investment Trust (The) Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity-to-Asset falls into.


LSE:BUT
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Brunner Investment Trust (The) Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Nov. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=667.223/697.373
=0.96

Brunner Investment Trust (The)'s Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: May. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=696.23/0
=

* 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.

Is Brunner Investment Trust (The) (LSE:BUT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brunner Investment Trust (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £15.50 is trading 47.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £29.37. GuruFocus considers Brunner Investment Trust (The) to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:BUT:

  • Equity-to-Asset:
  • GF Value™: £29.37 vs. price of £15.50 (47.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:BUT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Brunner Investment Trust (The) Business Description

Address 199 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2M 3TY
Brunner Investment Trust (The) PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. It aims to provide growth in capital value and dividends over the long term by investing in UK securities and international securities. The benchmark against which performance is measured is 70% FTSE World ex-UK Index and 30% FTSE All-Share Index. Its portfolio consists of securities from Industrials, Financials, Communication Services, Utilities, Health Care, Energy, and other industries.
61GF Score

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