Henderson Smaller Companies Inv Trust (HSL)

Sector:

Investment Firms

Index:

FTSE 250

851.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 973.00
  • 52 Week Low: 674.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 68.26m
  • Volume: 45,642
  • Market Cap: £580.86m
  • RiskGrade: 165
  • Beta: 0.01

Growth Ratings

EPS Growth shows the relative growth of a company's earnings over the last year.

The rise in total monies receivable for goods / services sold before expenses.

1yr EPS Growth
7.93% below the market average7.93% below the market average7.93% below the market average7.93% below the market average7.93% below the market average
3.59% above the sector average3.59% above the sector average3.59% above the sector average3.59% above the sector average3.59% above the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
12.71% below the market average12.71% below the market average12.71% below the market average12.71% below the market average12.71% below the market average
7.92% below the sector average7.92% below the sector average7.92% below the sector average7.92% below the sector average7.92% below the sector average

Income Ratings

The percentage of the share price that a company pays out as dividends over a year.

The percentage change from the previous year in the dividend paid on each share.

Dividend Yield
10.95% below the market average10.95% below the market average10.95% below the market average10.95% below the market average10.95% below the market average
21.78% below the sector average21.78% below the sector average21.78% below the sector average21.78% below the sector average21.78% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth
12.2% below the market average12.2% below the market average12.2% below the market average12.2% below the market average12.2% below the market average
8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average8.57% above the sector average

Valuation Ratings

The share price as a ratio of revenue per share.

The share price as a ratio of net asset value.

Price Sales Ratio
58.52% above the market average58.52% above the market average58.52% above the market average58.52% above the market average58.52% above the market average
23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average23.08% below the sector average
Price Book Ratio
42.17% above the market average42.17% above the market average42.17% above the market average42.17% above the market average42.17% above the market average
38.46% above the sector average38.46% above the sector average38.46% above the sector average38.46% above the sector average38.46% above the sector average

Performance Ratings

In percentage total change in share price over 30 days.

In percentage total change in share price over 3 months.

Price Chg 30d
39.37% above the market average39.37% above the market average39.37% above the market average39.37% above the market average39.37% above the market average
69.08% above the sector average69.08% above the sector average69.08% above the sector average69.08% above the sector average69.08% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
41.46% above the market average41.46% above the market average41.46% above the market average41.46% above the market average41.46% above the market average
76.97% above the sector average76.97% above the sector average76.97% above the sector average76.97% above the sector average76.97% above the sector average

Technical Ratings

The Relative Strength Index measures a share price relative to itself and its recent history.

Momentum is an oscillator that measures the rate of price change.

RSI
74.58% above the market average74.58% above the market average74.58% above the market average74.58% above the market average74.58% above the market average
75.44% above the sector average75.44% above the sector average75.44% above the sector average75.44% above the sector average75.44% above the sector average
Momentum 20
82.72% above the market average82.72% above the market average82.72% above the market average82.72% above the market average82.72% above the market average
90.88% above the sector average90.88% above the sector average90.88% above the sector average90.88% above the sector average90.88% above the sector average

Management Ratings

Operating Margin is profit as a percentage of sales.

Return on capital employed measures the return from invested and borrowed capital.

Operating Margin
91.81% above the market average91.81% above the market average91.81% above the market average91.81% above the market average91.81% above the market average
81.89% above the sector average81.89% above the sector average81.89% above the sector average81.89% above the sector average81.89% above the sector average
ROCE
57.29% below the market average57.29% below the market average57.29% below the market average57.29% below the market average57.29% below the market average
19.63% above the sector average19.63% above the sector average19.63% above the sector average19.63% above the sector average19.63% above the sector average

Profitability Ratings

Earnings per share, the company's profitability expressed on a per share basis.

Analysts' estimates of future EPS for the next 2 years.

EPS
65.78% above the market average65.78% above the market average65.78% above the market average65.78% above the market average65.78% above the market average
84.56% above the sector average84.56% above the sector average84.56% above the sector average84.56% above the sector average84.56% above the sector average
Forecast EPS Not Available

Profit/Loss Ratings

Monies produced from sales of goods and services after trade discounts, VAT, etc.

Operating Profit is the profit after deducting operating costs from gross profits.

Turnover
17.73% below the market average17.73% below the market average17.73% below the market average17.73% below the market average17.73% below the market average
49.43% above the sector average49.43% above the sector average49.43% above the sector average49.43% above the sector average49.43% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
44.52% above the market average44.52% above the market average44.52% above the market average44.52% above the market average44.52% above the market average
60.87% above the sector average60.87% above the sector average60.87% above the sector average60.87% above the sector average60.87% above the sector average

Balance Sheet Ratings

The difference between current assets and current liabilities.

A current asset representing the company's financial liquidity.

Assets
8.95% below the market average8.95% below the market average8.95% below the market average8.95% below the market average8.95% below the market average
29.81% above the sector average29.81% above the sector average29.81% above the sector average29.81% above the sector average29.81% above the sector average
Cash
2.56% above the market average2.56% above the market average2.56% above the market average2.56% above the market average2.56% above the market average
17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average

Director Deal Ratings

The cumulative amount of stocks sold by company directors over 1 year

The cumulative amount of stocks bought by company directors over 1 year

Sells 1y Not Available
Buys 1y Not Available

Broker Ratings

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Buy

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Hold

Brokers Percent Buy Not Available
Brokers Percent Neutral Not Available

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

HSL Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 851.00p
Change Today -3.00p
% Change -0.35 %
52 Week High 973.00
52 Week Low 674.00
Volume 45,642
Shares Issued 68.26m
Market Cap £580.86m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 165

HSL Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
60.54% below the market average60.54% below the market average60.54% below the market average60.54% below the market average60.54% below the market average
25.9% below the sector average25.9% below the sector average25.9% below the sector average25.9% below the sector average25.9% below the sector average
Price Trend
23.02% above the market average23.02% above the market average23.02% above the market average23.02% above the market average23.02% above the market average
4.61% above the sector average4.61% above the sector average4.61% above the sector average4.61% above the sector average4.61% above the sector average
Income
21.75% below the market average21.75% below the market average21.75% below the market average21.75% below the market average21.75% below the market average
53.69% above the sector average53.69% above the sector average53.69% above the sector average53.69% above the sector average53.69% above the sector average
Growth
65.44% above the market average65.44% above the market average65.44% above the market average65.44% above the market average65.44% above the market average
65.22% above the sector average65.22% above the sector average65.22% above the sector average65.22% above the sector average65.22% above the sector average

HSL Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 06-Feb-25 29-Aug-24
Paid 07-Mar-25 07-Oct-24
Amount 7.50p 19.50p

Trades for 05-Jun-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
12:06 875 @ 851.32p
11:54 875 @ 851.72p
11:51 1,500 @ 851.00p
11:50 477 @ 851.00p
11:40 1,291 @ 851.72p

HSL Key Personnel

Chair Penelope Anne Freer

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