The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) Reaches New 12-Month High – Here’s What Happened

The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 198.60 and last traded at GBX 195.79, with a volume of 108025 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 195.80.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of £801.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.73 and a beta of 1.19. The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 194.06 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 188.49. The company has a current ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.18.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) last announced its earnings results on Friday, June 26th. The company reported GBX 8.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of GBX 1,641 million during the quarter. The Global Smaller Companies Trust had a net margin of 228.40% and a return on equity of 17.88%.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust Company Profile

The Global Smaller Companies Trust seeks to provide investors with exposure to the long-term growth potential within the thousands of smaller sized companies listed on global stock-markets. We focus investment efforts on high quality, well managed, financially robust and profitable companies. In addition to a good track record, we want our holdings to be moving with the times and making the necessary investment in their businesses to take account of the changing world in which we live.

Our team-based investment approach allows broad coverage and in-depth analysis of the companies in which we invest.