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Share Price Information for Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc (ASL)

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1,620.00    18.00 (1.12%)
Bid:
1,616.00
Ask:
1,628.00
Spread: 12.00 (0.743%)
Market Cap: £1.26b
ASL Live PriceLast checked at - London Stock Exchange

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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc Market Data

TIDM ASL
Ticker Code ASL.L
ISIN GB0000066554
Currency GBX
Issue Country GB
Sector NMX302040
Year End 31-Dec-25
Shares in Issue 77.93m
Market Cap. £1.26b
Market Size 300
PE Ratio 13.74046
Earnings 117.90
Dividend 44.30
Yield 2.735%
# of Trades 64
Vol Sold 38,596
Vol Bought 12,877
52 Week High 1,714.00
52 Week High Date 27-Feb-2026
52 Week Low 1,410.00
52 Week Low Date 23-Mar-2026

ASL Fundamentals

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 MillionsMillionsMillionsMillionsMillions
Income Statement31 Dec '2531 Dec '2431 Dec '2331 Dec '2231 Dec '21
Turnover58.5654.5156.4253.1937.46
Operating Profit / Loss53.9550.0652.3448.8732.89
Net Interest(1.70)(2.43)(1.58)0.70(0.35)
Pre Tax Profit52.2547.6350.7648.1732.54
Post Tax Profit52.2547.6350.6848.1732.54
      
Continuing EPS     
Earnings per Share (Basic)64.02p56.59USX59.79p55.64p0.37p
Earnings per Share (Diluted)64.02p56.59USX59.79p55.64p0.37p
Earnings per Share (Adjusted)64.02p56.59USX59.79p55.64p0.37p
Continuing and Discontinued EPS     
Earnings per Share (Basic)64.02p56.59USX59.79p55.64p0.37p
Earnings per Share (Diluted)64.02p56.59USX59.79p55.64p0.37p
Earnings per Share (Adjusted)64.02p56.59USX59.79p55.64p0.37p
      
Dividend per Share58.80p49.60p50.50p47.30p35.20p
      
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Balance Sheet31 Dec '2531 Dec '2431 Dec '2331 Dec '2231 Dec '21
Non-Current Assets     
Intangible Assetsn/an/an/an/an/a
Tangible Assetsn/an/an/an/an/a
Fixed Investments1,457.871,497.301,363.981,322.261,554.58
Total Fixed Assets1,457.871,497.301,363.981,322.261,554.58
      
Current Assets     
Stocksn/an/an/an/an/a
Debtors4.012.872.662.151.88
Cash at Bank and in Hand5.141.352.731.673.42
      
Total Assets1,467.021,501.531,369.381,326.071,559.88
      
Current Liabilities     
Creditors Within 1Yr75.310.300.3075.200.91
      
Net Current Assets(66.16)3.925.09(71.39)4.39
      
Non-Current Liabilities     
Creditors After 1Yrn/a103.9171.84n/a86.41
      
Net Assets1,391.721,397.321,297.231,250.871,472.56
      
Capital and Reserves     
Called Up Share Capital0.800.840.840.850.88
Share Premium Accountn/an/an/an/an/a
Other Reserves1,276.401,292.621,197.031,160.301,398.43
Shareholders Funds1,391.721,397.321,297.231,250.871,472.56
      
Minority Interests / Other Equityn/an/an/an/an/a
      
 31 Dec '2531 Dec '2431 Dec '2331 Dec '2231 Dec '21
Operating Margin92.14%91.84%92.77%91.89%87.82%
Return on Capital Employedn/an/an/an/an/a
Dividend Cover1.371.301.441.431.04
Dividend Yield3.002.103.003.00n/a
PE Ratio24.6035.9023.0023.803,945.50
PEGn/an/a3.80n/an/a
Dividend per Share Growthn/a(6.84%)(4.82%)(6.02%)(99.09%)
Net Asset Value per Share1,752.15p17.59p1,633.19p1,574.83p1,853.94p