The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:ESCT - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 203.50 ($2.79) and last traded at GBX 201.13 ($2.76), with a volume of 2521 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 201 ($2.76).
The European Smaller Companies Trust Price Performance
The company has a current ratio of 0.08, a quick ratio of 0.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.30. The firm has a market cap of £822.32 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.83 and a beta of 1.25. The company's 50-day moving average is GBX 193.93 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 183.79.
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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