Refile: BUZZ-UK's HgCapital Trust biggest mid-cap gainer after trading update

HgCapital Trust

06/02/2026 08:47

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** Shares of investment company HgCapital Trust HGT.L up 6.6% at 430p

** Top gainer on London's midcaps index .FTMC, which is down 0.43%

** Set for biggest one-day rise since November 2022

** Co says HGT's portfolio continues to demonstrate strong organic growth, despite market volatility in tech stocks

** HGT is considering actions to address the current discount to NAV, including share buyback

** Co reports estimated NAV per share of 561.9p as of 31 December 2025 vs 544.1p a year ago

** YTD down about 16% vs .FTMC's 2.32% rise; in 2025, stock fell nearly 6%

 (Reporting by Simone Lobo in Bengaluru)

 ((Simone.Lobo@thomsonreuters.com, +919920570373))