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Henderson Smaller Companies (LON:HSL) Stock Price Crosses Below Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

Written by MarketBeat
Updated September 14, 2025
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Key Points

  • Henderson Smaller Companies' stock price has fallen below its 50-day moving average of GBX 869.87, trading as low as GBX 846.
  • The company reported an earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 27.89 for its last quarterly results, with a net margin of 93.00%.
  • Henderson Smaller Companies has a market capitalization of £549.76 million and a highly elevated price-to-earnings ratio of -1,400.23.
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Henderson Smaller Companies (LON:HSL - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 869.87 ($11.79) and traded as low as GBX 846 ($11.47). Henderson Smaller Companies shares last traded at GBX 856 ($11.61), with a volume of 119,291 shares.

Henderson Smaller Companies Stock Down 0.4%

The firm has a market cap of £543.03 million, a PE ratio of -1,383.08 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 14.12, a quick ratio of 0.20 and a current ratio of 0.37. The firm's 50-day moving average price is GBX 868.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 822.13.

Henderson Smaller Companies (LON:HSL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported GBX 27.89 EPS for the quarter. Henderson Smaller Companies had a net margin of 93.00% and a return on equity of 13.76%.

About Henderson Smaller Companies

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The Company's investment objective is to maximize shareholders' total returns by investing mainly in smaller companies that are quoted in the United Kingdom. The Company is engaged in investing in shares and securities.

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