BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.10 (As of Feb. 2026)


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What is BlackRock Smaller Trust LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

BlackRock Smaller Trust LSE:BRSC -0.91% 38 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.10 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BRSC with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. BlackRock Smaller Trust's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.10.

BlackRock Smaller Trust's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Feb. 2025 (0.11) to Feb. 2026 (0.10). It may suggest that BlackRock Smaller Trust is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


BlackRock Smaller Trust  (LSE:BRSC) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.


BlackRock Smaller Trust LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms


BlackRock Smaller Trust LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BlackRock Smaller Trust's LT-Debt-to-Total-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.

BlackRock Smaller Trust LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

BlackRock Smaller Trust Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.11 0.08 0.10 0.11 0.10

BlackRock Smaller Trust Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
LT-Debt-to-Total-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 0.10 0.09 0.11 0.11 0.10
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BlackRock Smaller Trust LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

BlackRock Smaller Trust's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Feb. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Feb. 2026 )/Total Assets (A: Feb. 2026 )
=69.833/681.32
=0.10

BlackRock Smaller Trust's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=69.833/681.32
=0.10

* 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.10 mean?
BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.10 as of Feb. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on BlackRock Smaller Trust and its competitors.
Is BlackRock Smaller Trust's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
BlackRock Smaller Trust's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.10. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
BlackRock Smaller Trust's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.10 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on BlackRock Smaller Trust and its competitors. BlackRock Smaller Trust's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.10. 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 (LSE:BRSC) has a current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.10. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.10. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackRock Smaller Trust (LSE:BRSC), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.10 as of Feb. 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

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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