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British Smaller Companies VCT (BSV) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 70 -1.50 (-2.10%)
As of 08/4/2026 11:42 AM Eastern

About British Smaller Companies VCT Stock (LON:BSV)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
70
71.50
50-Day Range
70
75
52-Week Range
47.77
78.50
Volume
5,521 shs
Average Volume
153,211 shs
Market Capitalization
£291.20 million
P/E Ratio
269.23
Dividend Yield
8.39%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

British Smaller Companies VCT plc is a venture capital trust specializing in investments in early stage, mid and late venture, later stage, recapitalizations, growing capital-consuming businesses, acquisition funding and business development in mature, VCT qualifying and non-qualifying unquoted and quoted companies listed on alternative investment market and ISDX. It is an evergreen fund. It seeks to invest in firms that have business services, manufacturing, industrial, healthcare, software, Information Technology, telecommunications, retail and brands. The fund invests in floatation and some emerging technology. 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). It invests between £0.25 million ($0.36 million) and £1 million ($1.45 million) in development capital. It may also invest in preference shares and loan stock. The fund holds its investments for an average period of seven years.

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BSV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

British Smaller Companies VCT's stock was trading at GBX 73 at the start of the year. Since then, BSV shares have decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at GBX 70.

British Smaller Companies VCT (LON:BSV) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, June, 17th. The company reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $4.92 million for the quarter. British Smaller Companies VCT had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.91% and a net margin of 84.75%.

Shares of BSV 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that British Smaller Companies VCT investors own include AutoZone (AZO), Intel (INTC), TJX Companies (TJX), Abacus Health Products (ABAHF), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Bank of America (BAC) and Cal-Maine Foods (CALM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/17/2026
Today
8/05/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Sector
Finance
Industry
Capital Markets
Sub-Industry
Asset Management & Custody Banks
Current Symbol
LON:BSV
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 0.26
Trailing P/E Ratio
269.23
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
£8.67 million
Net Margins
84.75%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
1.91%
Return on Assets
4.20%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
42.30
Quick Ratio
370.37

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£1.94 million
Price / Sales
149.95
Cash Flow
GBX 23.89 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.93
Book Value
GBX 81.33 per share
Price / Book
0.86

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
415,996,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£291.20 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.05
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This page (LON:BSV) was last updated on 8/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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