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LON:ASL

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 1,368
-20.00 (-1.44 %)
(As of 03/2/2021 12:40 PM ET)
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Today's Range
1,362
Now: GBX 1,368▼
1,386.80
50-Day Range
1,190
MA: GBX 1,240.76▼
1,352
52-Week Range
608.25
Now: GBX 1,368▼
1,388
Volume345,405 shs
Average Volume162,501 shs
Market Capitalization£1.21 billion
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend Yield2.40%
BetaN/A
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberforth Partners LLP. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of small-cap companies. It employs fundamental analysis with both bottom-up and top-down stock picking approaches with the focus on factors like businesses financial statements and assessment of their market positions to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Numis Smaller Companies Index (Excluding Investment Companies). Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc was formed on December 10, 1990 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Headlines

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Dividend Declaration
January 29, 2021 |  finanznachrichten.de
CMC Markets PLC
November 29, 2020 |  barrons.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Total Voting Rights
October 2, 2020 |  uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Statement re Closed Period
June 29, 2020 |  www.lse.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Director Declaration
June 18, 2020 |  uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Borrowing Facilities
May 16, 2020 |  uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc: Total Voting Rights
May 5, 2020 |  www.bloomberg.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Disclosure of Rights Attached to Listed Securities
May 5, 2020 |  www.finanznachrichten.de
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc (ASL.L)
March 24, 2020 |  au.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc: Final Results
February 21, 2020 |  www.bloomberg.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc Share News (ASL)
January 29, 2020 |  www.lse.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Transaction in Own Shares
September 23, 2019 |  www.lse.co.uk
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinancial Services
Current SymbolLON:ASL
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.aberforth.co.uk
PhoneN/A
EmployeesN/A
Year FoundedN/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.59
Current Ratio0.51
Quick Ratio0.51

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£-279,088,992.00
Price / Sales-4.35
Cash FlowGBX 0.30 per share
Price / Cash Flow4,491.41
Book ValueGBX 989.20 per share
Price / Book1.38

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on EquityN/A
Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares88,723,000
Market Cap£1.21 billion
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable

MarketRank™

Overall MarketRank™

0.75 out of 5 stars

Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.9Dividend Strength: 0.8Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 0.0 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -
GBX 1,368
-20.00 (-1.44 %)
(As of 03/2/2021 12:40 PM ET)
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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (LON:ASL) Frequently Asked Questions

What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust?

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How has Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's stock was trading at GBX 1,108 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ASL stock has increased by 23.5% and is now trading at GBX 1,368.
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How often does Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust declared a dividend on Friday, January 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 11th will be paid a dividend of GBX 22.90 per share on Tuesday, March 9th. This represents a yield of 1.92%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 11th. This is a positive change from Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's previous dividend of GBX 10.40. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend history.

Is Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust a good dividend stock?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.40%.
View Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's dividend history.

Who are Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's key executives?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's management team includes the following people:
  • Mr. Richard Mark Jonathan Newbery BA (Hons), Portfolio Mang. (Age 58)
  • Mr. Euan Robin Macdonald BA (Hons), Portfolio Mang. (Age 47)

Who are some of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust include Norbord (OSB), Octagonal Plc (OCT.L) (OCT), F&C Investment Trust (FCIT), CI Financial Corp (CIX.TO) (CIX), RIT Capital Partners (RCP), Monks Investment Trust (MNKS.L) (MNKS), HICL Infrastructure (HICL), FS KKR Capital Corp. II (FSKR), Old Mutual (OMU), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Ashmore Group (ASHM), CI Financial (CIXX), Alliance Trust PLC (ATST.L) (ATST), International Public Partnerships (INPP) and Quilter (QLT).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust investors own include Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Aldeyra Therapeutics (ALDX), Ares Capital (ARCC), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), BioNTech (BNTX), Centamin (CEY), Countryside Properties PLC (CSP.L) (CSP), Enbridge (ENB), EQTEC (EQT) and Exact Sciences (EXAS).

What is Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's stock symbol?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "ASL."

How do I buy shares of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust?

Shares of ASL and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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What is Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's stock price today?

One share of ASL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,368.

How much money does Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust make?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust has a market capitalization of £1.21 billion and generates £-279,088,992.00 in revenue each year.

What is Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's official website?

The official website for Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust is www.aberforth.co.uk.

Where are Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's headquarters?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust is headquartered at 14 Melville Street, EDINBURGH, EH3 7NS, United Kingdom.


This page was last updated on 3/2/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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