The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:ESCT - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 203.50 ($2.79) and last traded at GBX 201.13 ($2.76), with a volume of 2521 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 201 ($2.76).
The European Smaller Companies Trust Stock Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of £822.32 million, a PE ratio of 9.83 and a beta of 1.25. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 193.93 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 183.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.30, a current ratio of 0.08 and a quick ratio of 0.04.
About The European Smaller Companies Trust
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The Company's investment objective is to achieve capital growth by investing predominantly in smaller and medium sized companies in Europe. The Company maintains a diversified portfolio. The Company invests 7% of its total assets. The Company invests in equities and other investments for long term, so as to secure its investment objective.
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