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GSCT
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GBX · LSE
The Global Smaller Companies Trust Plc(GSCT) Stock Analysis | Financial Services
GBX --+0.00%
Reward52Moderate
Risk39Moderate
75%Data
Strong 95% profit margin · Revenue growing 397% YoY
Balanced
Market Cap:789.88M
Market Performance
Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.What is The Global Smaller Companies Trust Plc?
The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by F&C Investment Business Ltd.
The brief on The Global Smaller Companies Trust Plc
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What is The Global Smaller Companies Trust Plc?
The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by F&C Investment Business Ltd. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 789.88M, and a P/E ratio of 5.7x.
Financial Highlights
Investment Breakdown
Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Strong margins and consistent earnings support financial stability.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.
Analysis
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SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management
Market Cap789.88M
P/E Ratio5.6529
Dividend Yield1.68%
Beta0.75
Insider Activity
12M windowAwaiting coverage
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