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BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust LSE:BRSC Stock Report

Last Price

UK£14.00

Market Cap

UK£659.4m

7D

3.7%

1Y

6.9%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc

LSE:BRSC Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£659.4m

BRSC Stock Overview

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock Fund Managers Limited.

BRSC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends3/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£14.00
52 Week HighUK£14.20
52 Week LowUK£11.46
Beta1.09
1 Month Change4.79%
3 Month Change4.48%
1 Year Change6.87%
3 Year Change-25.53%
5 Year Change-3.58%
Change since IPO1,328.57%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

BRSCGB Capital MarketsGB Market
7D3.7%-0.8%2.3%
1Y6.9%7.0%0.6%

Return vs Industry: BRSC matched the UK Capital Markets industry which returned 7.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BRSC exceeded the UK Market which returned 0.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BRSC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BRSC volatility
BRSC Average Weekly Movement1.7%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement4.3%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: BRSC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: BRSC's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1906n/an/awww.blackrock.com/uk/individual/investment-ideas/investment-trust/blackrock-smaller-companies-trust

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock Fund Managers Limited. The fund is managed by BlackRock Investment Managers (UK) Limited. It invests in public equity markets of the United Kingdom.

BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc Fundamentals Summary

How do BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BRSC fundamental statistics
Market capUK£659.40m
Earnings (TTM)-UK£44.14m
Revenue (TTM)n/a

-17.9x

P/S Ratio

-14.9x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BRSC income statement (TTM)
Revenue-UK£36.80m
Cost of RevenueUK£0
Gross Profit-UK£36.80m
Other ExpensesUK£7.34m
Earnings-UK£44.14m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.94
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin119.93%
Debt/Equity Ratio10.2%

How did BRSC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.9%

Current Dividend Yield

-45%

Payout Ratio
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