British Smaller Companies VCT (LON:BSV) Trading Up 2% - Here's What Happened

Key Points

• British Smaller Companies VCT shares increased by 2% during mid-day trading, reaching a last traded price of GBX 77 ($1.04).
• The stock experienced a 99% decline in trading volume, with only 786 shares exchanged compared to an average of 141,343 shares.
• British Smaller Companies VCT is a venture capital trust focusing on investments in various stages of business development, including early-stage and recapitalizations.

Shares of British Smaller Companies VCT (LON:BSV - ) rose 2% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 77 ($1.04) and last traded at GBX 77 ($1.04). Approximately 786 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 99% from the average daily volume of 141,343 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 75.50 ($1.02).

British Smaller Companies VCT Price Performance

The business's 50 day simple moving average is GBX 75.35 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 75.74. The stock has a market capitalization of £274.12 million, a P/E ratio of 3,484.16 and a beta of 0.02.

British Smaller Companies VCT Company Profile

British Smaller Companies VCT plc is a venture capital trust specializing in investments in early stage, mid and late venture, later stage, recapitalizations, growing capital-consuming businesses, acquisition funding and business development in mature, VCT qualifying and non-qualifying unquoted and quoted companies listed on alternative investment market and ISDX.

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