Seneca Growth Capital VCT (LSE:SVCT) Total Payout Yield %: 8.82 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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LSE:SVCT Seneca Growth Capital VCT PLC LSE:SVCT
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What is Seneca Growth Capital VCT Total Payout Yield %?

Seneca Growth Capital VCT LSE:SVCT 42 Total Payout Yield % is 8.82 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:SVCT with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Seneca Growth Capital VCT's current Total Payout Yield % is 8.82%.


Seneca Growth Capital VCT Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


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Seneca Growth Capital VCT Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Seneca Growth Capital VCT Total Payout Yield % Chart

Seneca Growth Capital VCT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -22.12 -15.06 -6.95 -4.92 7.06

Seneca Growth Capital VCT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Total Payout Yield % 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 -6.83 -8.60 -0.31 2.08 11.94

LSE:SVCT vs BLK, BX, KKR: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % 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.


Seneca Growth Capital VCT Total Payout Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Seneca Growth Capital VCT Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-0.316 + 0.697 + -1.409) / 14.56092
=7.06%

Seneca Growth Capital VCT's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-0.093 + 0.005 + -0.781) * 2 / 14.56092
=11.94%

* 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 Total Payout Yield % →
What does a Total Payout Yield % of 8.82 mean?
Seneca Growth Capital VCT (LSE:SVCT) has a Total Payout Yield % of 8.82 as of Jul. 22, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Seneca Growth Capital VCT and its competitors.
Is Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % too high?
Seneca Growth Capital VCT's current Total Payout Yield % is 8.82. Overall, Seneca Growth Capital VCT has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
Seneca Growth Capital VCT's Total Payout Yield % of 8.82 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 Total Payout Yield % for an Asset Management company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % 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 Total Payout Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Seneca Growth Capital VCT and its competitors. Seneca Growth Capital VCT's current Total Payout Yield % is 8.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seneca Growth Capital VCT stock overvalued right now?
Seneca Growth Capital VCT (LSE:SVCT) has a current Total Payout Yield % of 8.82. The current Total Payout Yield % is 8.82. Seneca Growth Capital VCT's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Seneca Growth Capital VCT (LSE:SVCT), the current Total Payout Yield % is 8.82 as of Jul. 22, 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.

Seneca Growth Capital VCT Business Description

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Seneca Growth Capital VCT PLC is an internally managed small registered alternative investment fund based in the United Kingdom. The company's investment objective is to provide shareholders with an attractive income and capital return by investing its funds in a portfolio of both unquoted and AIM/AQSE-quoted UK companies that meet the relevant criteria under the VCT Rules. The Company will target well-managed businesses with good leadership that can demonstrate established propositions and that are seeking an injection of growth capital to support their continued development.
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