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BlackRock Smaller Companies (LON:BRSC) Trading Up 1.7% - Should You Buy?

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Key Points

  • BlackRock Smaller Companies (LON:BRSC) shares rose by 1.7%, trading at GBX 1,328 ($17.54) after a previous close of GBX 1,306 ($17.25).
  • The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 42.53 ($0.56) for the quarter with a net margin of 94.11% and a return on equity of 17.28%.
  • BlackRock Smaller Companies aims to achieve long-term capital growth primarily through investment in smaller UK quoted companies.
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BlackRock Smaller Companies (LON:BRSC - Get Free Report) was up 1.7% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 1,332 ($17.69) and last traded at GBX 1,328 ($17.63). Approximately 87,575 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 40% from the average daily volume of 146,380 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 1,306 ($17.34).

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trading Down 0.5%

The company has a market cap of £590.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.91 and a beta of 1.11. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 1,304.37 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,282.65.

BlackRock Smaller Companies (LON:BRSC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported GBX 42.53 ($0.56) EPS for the quarter. BlackRock Smaller Companies had a net margin of 94.11% and a return on equity of 17.28%.

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The Company aims to achieve long-term capital growth for shareholders through investment mainly in smaller UK quoted companies.

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