Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) (LSE:SST) ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: % (As of Feb. 2026)

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LSE:SST Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust (The) PLC LSE:SST
49 GF Score
Price £2.70
GF Value £6.23
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) LSE:SST -0.37% 49 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:SST with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.23 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 627 Asset Management companies, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) ranks worse than 159489.47% on this metric.

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Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust (The) PLC LSE:SST
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What does a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % mean?
Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) (LSE:SST) has a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % of % as of Feb. 2026. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) ranks #999999 out of 627 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The)'s ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % too high?
Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The)'s current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Based on the distribution chart, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) ranks #999999 out of 627 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The)'s ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) ranks #999999 out of 627 companies for ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %. This places Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.97. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for an Asset Management company?
The median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % among Asset Management companies is 63.97, based on 627 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % 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 ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % mean?
A high ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Joel Greenblatt's return on capital is the ratio of EBIT to average fixed assets and net working capital. View historical data on Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is 63.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The)'s current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) (LSE:SST) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.23, compared to a current price of £2.70 — trading 56.7% below its estimated fair value. The current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is %. Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % calculated?
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) (LSE:SST), the current ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % is % 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.

Is Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) (LSE:SST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.70 is trading 56.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £6.23. GuruFocus considers Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SST:

  • ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %: %
  • GF Value™: £6.23 vs. price of £2.70 (56.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Scottish Oriental Smaller Trust (The) Business Description

Address 28 Walker Street, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 7HR
Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust (The) PLC is a investment trusts in the Asian equity category with a specialist focus on smaller companies. The objective of the Company is to achieve long-term capital growth by carefully selecting quality companies with franchises at reasonable valuations.
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£2.70
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