The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC

ESCT.L·LSE
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222.50+1.50 (+0.68%)today
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Key statistics

Previous close221.00
Open221.50
Day range219.50223.50
52-week range193.80247.21
Off day high−0.45%
Off 52-week high−9.99%
Volume1.09M
Avg. volume (3M)554.01K
Market cap752.00M
EPS (TTM)0.3600
Forward P/E—
P/E ratio (TTM)6.18
Dividend yield0.04% (0.0840)
Beta (5Y)—
Shares outstanding337.98M
Short interest—
Earnings dateMar 20, 2025
Analyst target—
Profit margin—

Against its peers

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ESCT.L EWI.L ECMPA.AS AD-UN.TO EVT.TO CLDN.L
Market cap 752.00M 930.43M 1.43B 1.18B — 1.90B
P/E (TTM) 6.2 3.8 8.9 7.1 0.5 15.0
Forward P/E — — 10.1 10.1 — —
Price/book 0.9 1.1 0.7 0.9 0.9 0.7
Dividend yield 0.04% — 7.09% 6.68% 0.47% 0.02%
1-year change +3.76% +26.70% 0.00% +19.98% +24.96% −2.86%
Today +0.68% +3.07% +0.97% −0.17% 0.00% +0.53%

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The businesses closest to European Smaller Companies Trust's by what they do, from their descriptions, with the same industry weighted in.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Edinburgh Worldwide OrdEWI.L · Asset Management 930.43M 269.00 +3.07%
Eurocommercial Properties N.V.ECMPA.AS · REIT - Retail 1.43B 26.05 +0.97%
Alaris Equity Partners Income TrustAD-UN.TO · Asset Management 1.18B 23.32 −0.17%
Economic Investment Trust LimitedEVT.TO — 25.78 0.00%
Caledonia Investments OrdCLDN.L · Asset Management 1.90B 376.00 +0.53%
Alliance Witan OrdALW.L · Asset Management 4.96B 1,369.00 +0.51%
Income Financial TrustINC-UN.TO 30.56M 10.00 0.00%
Euroseas Ltd.ESEA · Marine Shipping 467.00M 66.19 +0.03%

Companies on LSE of a similar market value (745.55M).

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Pacific Horizon OrdPHI.L 759.87M 995.00 +2.05%
discoverIE Group plcDSCV.L · Electronic Components 799.78M 832.00 +2.84%
Diversified Energy CompanyDEC.L · Oil & Gas Integrated 746.98M 1,082.00 0.00%
Renew Holdings plcRNWH.L · Engineering & Construction 780.55M 986.00 +1.65%
Victrex plcVCT.L · Specialty Chemicals 793.99M 911.00 +1.33%
Target Healthcare REIT OrdTHRL.L 730.64M 117.80 +1.20%
JPMorgan European Growth & Income OrdJEGI.L 801.76M 134.00 +1.21%
Trainline plcTRN.L · Travel Services 703.01M 209.00 −3.42%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with European Smaller Companies Trust's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
Fidelity European Trust OrdFEV.L · Correlation 0.76 1.99B 413.50 +0.98%
JPMorgan European Growth & Income OrdJEGI.L · Correlation 0.74 801.76M 134.00 +1.21%
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income OrdJGGI.L · Correlation 0.66 3.29B 606.50 +1.00%
THE GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRGSCT.L · Correlation 0.66 758.87M 186.40 +0.22%
Alliance Witan OrdALW.L · Correlation 0.65 4.96B 1,369.00 +0.51%
Pacific Horizon OrdPHI.L · Correlation 0.60 759.87M 995.00 +2.05%
discoverIE Group plcDSCV.L · Correlation 0.57 799.78M 832.00 +2.84%
Edinburgh Worldwide OrdEWI.L · Correlation 0.56 930.43M 269.00 +3.07%

What visitors to European Smaller Companies Trust's page also look at.

Company Mkt cap Price Today
JPMORGAN GLOBAL GROWTH & INCOMEJGGI.L 3.29B 606.50 +1.00%
JPMORGAN EUROPEAN GROWTH & INCOJEGI.L 801.76M 134.00 +1.21%
FIDELITY EUROPEAN TRUST PLC ORDFEV.L 1.99B 413.50 +0.98%
MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLCMYI.L 2.00B 367.50 +0.55%
THE GLOBAL SMALLER COMPANIES TRGSCT.L 758.87M 186.40 +0.22%

From the 4Conservative instruments index: what each company does (its business description), its industry, size, headquarters and the markets it serves; and from a year of daily prices, which move together. Prices may be delayed up to 15 min.

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Cet Melexis2Cme Group2Cme Group Inc2Diageo2Euronext Brussels2European Parliament and Council2Helsinki Stock Exchange2Jyske Bank2

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