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LON:ASL

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 1,236
+16.00 (+1.31%)
(As of 04:45 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
1,218
▼
1,239.50
50-Day Range
1,202
▼
1,284
52-Week Range
1,066
▼
1,428
Volume
216,693 shs
Average Volume
119,265 shs
Market Capitalization
£1.04 billion
P/E Ratio
1,166.04
Dividend Yield
3.24%
Price Target
N/A
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About Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (LON:ASL) Stock

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.

ASL Price History

ASL Stock News Headlines

March 19, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Holding(s) in Company
November 7, 2022 | reuters.com
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August 3, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding
January 29, 2021 | finanznachrichten.de
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Dividend Declaration
November 29, 2020 | barrons.com
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October 2, 2020 | uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Total Voting Rights
June 29, 2020 | www.lse.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Statement re Closed Period
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June 18, 2020 | uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Director Declaration
May 16, 2020 | uk.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Borrowing Facilities
May 5, 2020 | www.bloomberg.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc: Total Voting Rights
May 5, 2020 | www.finanznachrichten.de
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Disclosure of Rights Attached to Listed Securities
March 24, 2020 | au.finance.yahoo.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc (ASL.L)
February 21, 2020 | www.bloomberg.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc: Final Results
January 29, 2020 | www.lse.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc Share News (ASL)
September 23, 2019 | www.lse.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Transaction in Own Shares
September 4, 2019 | www.lse.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc Regulatory News
March 19, 2019 | www.bloomberg.com
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC
March 1, 2019 | www.morningstar.co.uk
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Appoints Richard Davidson As Chair
March 1, 2019 | www.finanznachrichten.de
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc - Result of AGM
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Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend
8/03/2023
Dividend Payable
8/25/2023
Today
9/29/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
LON:ASL
CUSIP
N/A
CIK
N/A
Web
www.aberforth.co.uk
Phone
44 13 1220 0733
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
GBX 1.06
Trailing P/E Ratio
1,167.27
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
£92.87 million
Net Margins
85.94%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
7.71%
Return on Assets
4.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
5.32
Current Ratio
9.95
Quick Ratio
4.86

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£108.06 million
Price / Sales
9.67
Cash Flow
GBX 0.95 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1,306.00
Book Value
GBX 1,439 per share
Price / Book
0.86

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
84,490,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.05 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.33
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Richard Mark Jonathan Newbery BA (Hons) (Age 62)
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  • Mr. Euan Robin Macdonald BA (Hons) (Age 51)
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ASL Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ASL shares performed in 2023?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's stock was trading at GBX 1,322 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, ASL shares have decreased by 6.4% and is now trading at GBX 1,237.31.
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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 Wednesday, July 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 12.95 per share on Friday, August 25th. This represents a yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 3rd. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for ASL.

Is Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust a good dividend stock?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (LON:ASL) pays an annual dividend of GBX 40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 3,773.58%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for ASL.

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 Partnerships (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 stock 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 1,237.31.

How much money does Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust make?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (LON:ASL) has a market capitalization of £1.05 billion and generates £108.06 million in revenue each year. The company earns £92.87 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 1.06 on an earnings per share basis.

How can I contact Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust?

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust's mailing address is 14 Melville Street, EDINBURGH, EH3 7NS, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.aberforth.co.uk. The company can be reached via phone at 44 13 1220 0733.

This page (LON:ASL) was last updated on 9/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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