BlackRock Smaller Trust (CHIX:BRSCL) Institutional Ownership: 10.42% (As of Jul. 31, 2026)

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CHIX:BRSCL BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust PLC CHIX:BRSCL
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What is BlackRock Smaller Trust Institutional Ownership?

BlackRock Smaller Trust CHIX:BRSCL 38 Institutional Ownership is 10.42% as of Jul. 31, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BRSCL with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, BlackRock Smaller Trust's institutional ownership is 10.42%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, BlackRock Smaller Trust's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, BlackRock Smaller Trust's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

BlackRock Smaller Trust Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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BlackRock Smaller Trust Institutional Ownership Chart

BlackRock Smaller Trust Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackRock Smaller Trust can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 43.73 43.19 42.21 50.21 50.06 48.01 7.49 6.58 9.67 10.42
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BlackRock Smaller Trust Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 10.42% mean?
BlackRock Smaller Trust (CHIX:BRSCL) has a Institutional Ownership of 10.42% as of Jul. 31, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on BlackRock Smaller Trust and its competitors.
Is BlackRock Smaller Trust's Institutional Ownership too high?
BlackRock Smaller Trust's current Institutional Ownership is 10.42%. Overall, BlackRock Smaller Trust has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Smaller Trust's Institutional Ownership compare to BLK and BX?
BlackRock Smaller Trust's Institutional Ownership of 10.42% 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 Institutional Ownership for an Asset Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on BlackRock Smaller Trust and its competitors. BlackRock Smaller Trust's current Institutional Ownership is 10.42%. 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 (CHIX:BRSCL) has a current Institutional Ownership of 10.42%. The current Institutional Ownership is 10.42%. BlackRock Smaller Trust's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Smaller Trust (CHIX:BRSCL), the current Institutional Ownership is 10.42% as of Jul. 31, 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

Other Exchanges BRSC:UK
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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