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The Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC (GSCT)
ORD 2.5POpen
149.80p
Previous close
149.80p
Trade high
151.79p
Estimated NAV
170.792
Year high
172.80p
Year low
131.938p
Premium / Discount
-11.35%
Market capitalisation
£677.58 mn
Volume
348,124
Dividend yield
1.69%
Ongoing charge
0.61%
ISIN
GB00BKLXD974
This share can be held in a Dealing accountStocks and shares ISALifetime ISAJISASIPPand can be used with Regular investment and Dividend reinvestment
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Share price
Dividends
| Previous | Latest | |
|---|---|---|
| Record date | 12/07/2024 | 27/12/2024 |
| Ex-dividend date | 11/07/2024 | 24/12/2024 |
| Payment date | 20/08/2024 | 23/01/2025 |
| Amount | 2.13p | 0.70p |
Net asset value (NAV)
| Estimated NAV | 170.79 |
|---|---|
| Latest actual NAV | 167.16 |
| Latest actual NAV date | 30 April 2025 |
| 12m average premium/discount | -10.3% |
Top 10 holdings
| Holdings 31/10/2024 | % of assets |
|---|---|
| Eastspring Inv Japan Smaller Coms CG | 4.91 |
| Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos Ord | 4.02 |
| Schroder ISF Glbl EM Smlr Coms C Acc USD | 3.77 |
| PineBridge Asia exJapan SmCap Eq Y | 3.68 |
| Utilico Emerging Markets Ord | 2.40 |
| Eagle Materials Inc | 2.36 |
| Kirby Corp | 1.71 |
| Curtiss-Wright Corp | 1.68 |
| Ensign Group Inc | 1.68 |
| Brown & Brown Inc | 1.64 |
Investment objective
The fund invests in smaller companies worldwide in order to secure a high total return. The fund pursues this investment objective by investing in a large number of stocks in various industry sectors and geographic locations. There are no specific sector or geographical exposure limits. Whilst the fund has a global orientation, its objective is to find attractively valued investment opportunities wherever they may be and it is therefore not constrained to mandatory weightings per geographic region.
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Recent trades
| Date | Time | Price | Quantity | Value (£) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2025 | 04:37:03 | 151.4 | 2,734 | 4,139.28 |
| 02/05/2025 | 04:35:15 | 151.4 | 34,112 | 51,645.57 |
| 02/05/2025 | 04:11:54 | 151.6 | 775 | 1,174.90 |
| 02/05/2025 | 04:11:16 | 151.7 | 33 | 50.06 |
| 02/05/2025 | 04:10:55 | 151.6849 | 13 | 19.72 |
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