Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL) Institutional Ownership: 12.09% (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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LSE:HSL Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC LSE:HSL
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What is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Institutional Ownership?

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust LSE:HSL +0.53% 37 Institutional Ownership is 12.09% as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:HSL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's institutional ownership is 12.09%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Insider Ownership is 0.38%.

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

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Institutional Ownership Chart

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Historical Data

The historical data trend for Henderson Smaller Investment 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 12.10 12.40 12.58 12.67 12.60 12.27 12.51 12.22 11.98 12.09
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Henderson Smaller Investment 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 12.09% mean?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL) has a Institutional Ownership of 12.09% as of Jul. 25, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Henderson Smaller Investment Trust and its competitors.
Is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Institutional Ownership too high?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's current Institutional Ownership is 12.09%. Overall, Henderson Smaller Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Institutional Ownership compare to BLK and BX?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Institutional Ownership of 12.09% 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 Henderson Smaller Investment Trust and its competitors. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's current Institutional Ownership is 12.09%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL) has a current Institutional Ownership of 12.09%. The current Institutional Ownership is 12.09%. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 4 warning signs 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 Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL), the current Institutional Ownership is 12.09% as of Jul. 25, 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.

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Business Description

Address 201 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2M 3AE
Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund. Its investment objective is to maximize shareholder's total returns by investing in smaller companies quoted in the United Kingdom. The company's only segment being the activity of investing in shares and securities for capital appreciation. Geographically, it operates only in the United Kingdom.
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