The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) Hits New 1-Year High – Here’s Why

The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as GBX 194.60 and last traded at GBX 193, with a volume of 19890 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 193.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 0.64, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.23. The stock has a market cap of £797.03 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.27 and a beta of 1.22. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 187.44 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 182.86.

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.