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BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) EV-to-FCF : 23.35 (As of Dec. 14, 2024)


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What is BlackRock Smaller Trust EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, BlackRock Smaller Trust's Enterprise Value is £724.4 Mil. BlackRock Smaller Trust's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was £31.0 Mil. Therefore, BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF for today is 23.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BRSC' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -119.41   Med: 20   Max: 447.71
Current: 23.45

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of BlackRock Smaller Trust was 447.71. The lowest was -119.41. And the median was 20.00.

LSE:BRSC's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
66.7% of 1045 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 15.12 vs LSE:BRSC: 23.45

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-14), BlackRock Smaller Trust's stock price is £13.72. BlackRock Smaller Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was £2.648. Therefore, BlackRock Smaller Trust's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.18.


BlackRock Smaller Trust EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF 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.

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BlackRock Smaller Trust EV-to-FCF Chart

BlackRock Smaller Trust Annual Data
Trend Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -90.38 -48.26 14.45 63.95 70.41

BlackRock Smaller Trust Semi-Annual Data
Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24
EV-to-FCF 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 - 63.95 - 70.41 -

Competitive Comparison of BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF

For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF falls into.



BlackRock Smaller Trust EV-to-FCF Calculation

BlackRock Smaller Trust's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=724.400/31.029
=23.35

BlackRock Smaller Trust's current Enterprise Value is £724.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. BlackRock Smaller Trust's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was £31.0 Mil.

* 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  (LSE:BRSC) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=13.72/2.648
=5.18

BlackRock Smaller Trust's share price for today is £13.72.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. BlackRock Smaller Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was £2.648.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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BlackRock Smaller Trust Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Semple Street, Exchange Place One, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 8BL
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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