LON:BSC British Smaller Companies VCT2 (BSC) Share Price, News & Analysis → Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024 (From Market Moving Trends) (Ad) Free BSC Stock Alerts GBX 56.50 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 04/17/2024 09:19 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 56.50▼ 56.5050-Day Range 54.50▼ 57.5052-Week Range 52.50▼ 57.50VolumeN/AAverage Volume32,624 shsMarket Capitalization£129.15 millionP/E Ratio1,883.33Dividend Yield7.08%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines Get British Smaller Companies VCT2 alerts: Email Address Ad Market Moving TrendsTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 20245 Best AI Stocks to Invest In Investors are getting very rich in AI stocks right now. Wall Street legend is giving away the name and ticker of the little-known AI stock Wall Street is currently buying hand-over-fist.Click here to automatically get the our FREE Report & Special Offer "5 Best AI Stocks to Invest In" About British Smaller Companies VCT2 Stock (LON:BSC)British Smaller Companies VCT 2 plc is a venture capital trust specializing in emerging growth, growth capital, acquisition funding, and development funding. It is an evergreen fund. The fund invests in a range of securities which may include ordinary and preference shares and fixed income securities, such as corporate bonds and gilts in VCT qualifying and non-qualifying securities. It seeks to invest in firms that have protectable technologies, business services, manufacturing and industrial services, healthcare, software, Information Technology, telecommunications, retail and brands. It prefers to invest in the United Kingdom. The fund invests between £1 million ($1.45 million) and £10 million ($14.48 million) in companies with sales value between £5 million ($7.24 million) and £25 million ($36.21 million). The fund prefers to take majority stake. The fund holds its investments for an average period of seven years.Read More BSC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BSC Stock News HeadlinesApril 17, 2024 | msn.comThe cheapest stocks in the cheapest market: UK small caps set to shine with earnings growthApril 4, 2024 | msn.comBritish Business Bank increases Time Finance’s facility to £64.4mApril 18, 2024 | Market Moving Trends (Ad)Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 20245 Best AI Stocks to Invest In Investors are getting very rich in AI stocks right now. Wall Street legend is giving away the name and ticker of the little-known AI stock Wall Street is currently buying hand-over-fist.March 14, 2024 | msn.comBritish stocks subdued ahead of U.S. dataMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comYFM smashes target raising £90m for British smallcap VCTsMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comYFM announces £90m British Smaller Companies VCTs fund closeMarch 7, 2024 | msn.comMade in Britain: the biggest UK brands talk manufacturing, distribution and the future of British hi-fiMarch 5, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUK Service Sector Expands For Fourth MonthApril 18, 2024 | Market Moving Trends (Ad)Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 20245 Best AI Stocks to Invest In Investors are getting very rich in AI stocks right now. Wall Street legend is giving away the name and ticker of the little-known AI stock Wall Street is currently buying hand-over-fist.February 28, 2024 | msn.comBritish Business Bank launches £400m war chest to support Midlands firmsFebruary 28, 2024 | msn.comHow small outposts of United Kingdom firms in CT could lead to big future payoff in jobsFebruary 6, 2024 | msn.comUK retail sales slow as cost of living squeeze bites; BP profits beat forecasts – business liveFebruary 5, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comUK Services Activity Expands Most In 8 MonthsFebruary 3, 2024 | nytimes.comThe Squeeze on British Businesses Is Not Letting Up SoonFebruary 1, 2024 | msn.comUK businesses start 2024 with confidence at two-year high - LloydsJanuary 3, 2024 | msn.comUK companies see rising revenue but wary of investment - BCCJanuary 3, 2024 | bloomberg.comUK Debt Facing Wall of Supply Hit Harder in Global Bond DownturnDecember 16, 2023 | bloomberg.comUK Companies Report Strongest Growth in Six Months, S&P SaysNovember 30, 2023 | msn.comBritish Business Bank announces first major deal for South West Investment FundNovember 27, 2023 | msn.comBoost for Britain as businesses commit to invest £30bn in UKNovember 26, 2023 | msn.comBritish tech companies at forefront of Global Investment SummitNovember 24, 2023 | lse.co.ukBritish Smaller VCTs have mixed performances but "promising" futureNovember 23, 2023 | msn.comUK small-cap stocks look cheap right nowNovember 23, 2023 | msn.comUK businesses grow for first time in three months, but high rates weighNovember 22, 2023 | msn.comAlmost 200 businesses folded in Rutland in 2022 – as record number of companies close across the UKNovember 22, 2023 | msn.comHundreds of businesses folded in Hart in 2022 – as record number of companies close across the UKNovember 20, 2023 | forbes.comMajor UK Credit Card CompaniesSee More Headlines Receive BSC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for British Smaller Companies VCT2 and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:BSC CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.yfmep.com Phone44 1132 441 000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.03 Trailing P/E Ratio1,883.33 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£5.34 million Net Margins58.95% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity4.40% Return on Assets2.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio31.65 Quick Ratio63.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£9.06 million Price / Sales14.25 Cash FlowGBX 17.58 per share Price / Cash Flow3.21 Book ValueGBX 58 per share Price / Book0.97Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares228,580,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£129.15 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta-0.01 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Michael WhiteHead of Investor Relations, Partner & Investment DirectorKey CompetitorsAmati AIM VCTLON:AMATMajedie InvestmentsLON:MAJEKeystone Positive Change Investment TrustLON:KPCM&G Credit Income InvestmentLON:MGCIDowning Renewables & InfrastructureLON:DOREView All CompetitorsInsidersRoger McDowellBought 86,015 shares on 1/30/2024Total: £4.99 M ($58.00/share) BSC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BSC shares performed in 2024? British Smaller Companies VCT2's stock was trading at GBX 54.50 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BSC stock has increased by 3.7% and is now trading at GBX 56.50. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does British Smaller Companies VCT2 pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for British Smaller Companies VCT2? British Smaller Companies VCT2 declared a dividend on Friday, March 15th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 30th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.50 per share on Friday, June 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 30th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for BSC. Is British Smaller Companies VCT2 a good dividend stock? British Smaller Companies VCT2 (LON:BSC) pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.11%. BSC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 13,333.33%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for BSC. How do I buy shares of British Smaller Companies VCT2? Shares of BSC 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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