REG - Dunedin Enterprise - 1st Quarter Results

Dunedin Enterprise Investment TrustAnnouncement

10/05/2023 14:45

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RNS Number : 9904Y  Dunedin Enterprise Inv Trust PLC  10 May 2023

Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust PLC

 

LEI:     213800E2VLUZ5AF9Z434

 

Date:  10 May 2023

 

1.       Unaudited net asset value per share

 

The unaudited net asset value per share at 31 March 2023 was 627.0p. This is
stated before payment of a final dividend of 25p per share payable on 19
May.  This compares to the net asset value per share of 627.1p as at 31
December 2022.

 

2.       Share price

 

The share price has increased by from 509p to 562.5p in the quarter to 31
March 2023. The share price total return for the quarter to 31 March 2023 was
10.5%.  This compares to a decrease in the FTSE Small Cap Index of 1.6% over
the same period.   The discount to net asset value at 31 March 2023 was
10.3%.

 

3.       Balance Sheet

 

The unaudited balance sheet as at 31 March 2023 is noted below: -

 

                                £'m
 Investments: -
 Dunedin managed                14.1
 Third party managed            2.8
                                16.9

 Cash and near cash             13.2
 Other assets                   4.4

 Total net assets               34.5

 Net asset value per share (p)  627.0p

 

4.       Net asset value movements

 

The portfolio of investments has been re-valued at 31 March 2023. There were
no significant valuation movements in the quarter.

 

5.       Cash and Commitments

 

Dunedin Enterprise had cash and near cash balances of £13.2m at 31 March
2023.  Outstanding capital commitments to limited partnership funds are
£9.6m.

 

6.         Dividend

 

A final dividend of 25.0p per share will be paid to shareholders on 19 May
2023.

 

 

For further information on Dunedin Enterprise please go to
www.dunedinenterprise.com (http://www.dunedinenterprise.com)

 

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