AUSC — Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust Share Price
Last trade - 00:00- £271.47m
- £295.25m
- £22.86m
Growth & Value
| 12m Forecast Rolling | Industry | Market | |
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| PE Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| PEG Ratio (f) | n/a | ||
| EPS Growth (f) | n/a | ||
| Dividend Yield (f) | n/a | ||
| Valuation (ttm) | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Book Value | 0.76 | ||
| Price to Tang. Book | 0.76 | ||
| Price to Free Cashflow | 28.28 | ||
| Price to Sales | 11.88 | ||
| EV to EBITDA | 17.22 | ||
Shareholder Activity
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Quality
| Name | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Capital | 4.77% | ||
| Return on Equity | 4.44% | ||
| Operating Margin | 75% | ||
Financial Summary
| Year End 30th Jun | Unit | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026E | 2027E | CAGR / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | £m | 222.48 | -185.65 | -32.79 | 62.32 | 22.86 | n/a | n/a | 59.88% |
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| EPS Growth | % | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | -64.53 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Working Capital | m | ||||||||
| NFA | m | ||||||||
| Net Debt | m | ||||||||
| Book Value | m | ||||||||
| Diluted Weighted Average Shares | m | ||||||||
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Other Ratios
| Leverage (ttm) | Total | - Intang | + Pension |
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Recent History
| Latest interim period vs. prior period | Industry | Market | |
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Profile Summary
Aberdeen UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust plc, formerly abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust plc, is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The investment objective of the Company is to achieve long-term capital growth by investment in United Kingdom-quoted smaller companies. The Company invests in a diversified portfolio consisting mainly of United Kingdom-quoted smaller companies. The portfolio normally comprises between 50-60 holdings. Its portfolio will not exceed over 5% of total assets at the time of acquisition. The Company invests in various sectors, such as chemicals, industrial metals and mining, consumer services, household goods and home construction, leisure goods, media, travel and leisure, consumer staples, energy, finance, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology, and telecommunications. abrdn Fund Managers Limited is the alternative investment fund manager of the Company. abrdn Investment Management Limited is the investment manager of the Company.
Directors
- Last Annual
- June 30th, 2025
- Last Interim
- June 30th, 2025
- Incorporated
- July 9th, 1993
- Public Since
- April 16th, 1996
- Sector
- Collective Investments
- Industry
- Financials
- Exchange
- London Stock Exchange
- Shares in Issue
- 53,682,358
- Address
- 280 Bishopsgate, LONDON, EC2M 4AG
- Web
- https://uk.standardlifeinvestments.com/wealth/index.html
- Phone
- Auditors
- Johnston Carmichael LLP
Latest News for AUSC
Upcoming Events for AUSC
Half Year 2026 abrdn UK Smaller Companies Growth Trust PLC Earnings Release
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FAQ
As of Today at 24:02 UTC, shares in Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust are trading at 505.00p. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.
Shares in Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust last closed at 505.00p and the price had moved by +1.2% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust share price has underperformed the FTSE All Share Index by -12.45% over the past year.
There is no consensus recommendation for this security.
Find out moreThe Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust dividend yield is 2.61% based on the trailing twelve month period.
Last year, Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust paid a total dividend of £0.13, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.61%. We do not have any data on when Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust is to next pay dividends.
We do not have data on when Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust is to next pay dividends. The historic dividend yield on Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust shares is currently 2.61%.
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As of the previous close price of 505.00p, shares in Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust had a market capitalisation of £271.47m.
Here are the trading details for Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust:
- Country of listing: United Kingdom
- Exchange: LSE
- Ticker Symbol: AUSC
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As of the last closing price of 505.00p, shares in Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust were trading -0.05% below their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.
The Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is null. The shares last closed at 505.00p.
The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.
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Aberdeen Uk Smaller Companies Growth Trust's management team is headed by:
- Liz Airey - NEC
- Ashton Bradbury - NID
- Alexa Henderson - NID
- Caroline Ramsay - NID
- Timothy Scholefield - NID