The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported GBX 8.97 earnings per share for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. The Global Smaller Companies Trust had a negative net margin of 167.10% and a positive return on equity of 6.59%. The company had revenue of GBX 1,641 million for the quarter.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust Stock Performance

Shares of GSCT stock traded down GBX 1.31 during trading hours on Friday, hitting GBX 193.69. 208,869 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 835,637. The Global Smaller Companies Trust has a 52-week low of GBX 159.40 and a 52-week high of GBX 196. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.23. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 189.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 184.28. The stock has a market capitalization of £804.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.42 and a beta of 1.22.

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.