The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

209.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.50p
  • 52 Week High: 221.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 163.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 358.64m
  • Volume: 3,672,341
  • Market Cap: £749.56m

Latest Deals

No deals were found in the last 365 days.

Largest Deals (365 days)

No deals were found in the last 365 days.

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Daniel Burgess 48,000 £100,320
James Williams 18,000 £37,620
Ann Grevelius 15,000 £31,350
Simona Heidempergher 12,800 £26,752

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Global Investments Holdings 59,978,412 £125,354,881
Halifax Share Dealing 55,457,032 £115,905,197
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 42,732,794 £89,311,540
Wells Capital Management 24,387,624 £50,970,134
1607 Capital Partners, LLC 18,613,520 £38,902,257
Alliance Trust Savings 18,156,712 £37,947,528
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 17,429,675 £36,428,021
Hargreaves Lansdown 15,722,232 £32,859,465
Rathbone Brothers 13,590,984 £28,405,157
LGT Group 12,405,136 £25,926,734
City of London Investment Management Company Limited 11,971,537 £25,020,512
Investec Wealth & Investment Limited 9,744,712 £20,366,448

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

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ESCT Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 209.00p
Change Today -0.50p
% Change -0.24 %
52 Week High 221.00p
52 Week Low 163.00p
Volume 3,672,341
Shares Issued 358.64m
Market Cap £749.56m

ESCT Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value Not Available
Price Trend
72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average72.20% above the market average
88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average88.63% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average18.86% below the market average
14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average14.29% below the sector average

ESCT Dividends

  Latest Previous
  2nd Interim Interim
Ex-Div 18-Sep-25 03-Apr-25
Paid 08-Oct-25 02-May-25
Amount 3.45p 1.45p

Trades for 17-Oct-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:36 350,000 @ 209.00p
16:43 180,186 @ 209.00p
17:06 9,709 @ 209.00p
15:42 250,000 @ 206.80p
16:42 54,000 @ 205.50p

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