The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:ESCT – Get Free Report)’s share price fell 0.3% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as low as GBX 182.20 ($2.30) and last traded at GBX 182.20 ($2.30). 223,536 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 93% from the average session volume of 3,034,738 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 182.80 ($2.31).
The European Smaller Companies Trust Stock Down 0.3 %
The company has a quick ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 0.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.30. The stock has a market capitalization of £718.67 million, a PE ratio of 8.59 and a beta of 1.25. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 176.37 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 175.02.
The European Smaller Companies Trust Company Profile
The Company’s investment objective is to achieve capital growth by investing predominantly in smaller and medium sized companies in Europe. The Company maintains a diversified portfolio. The Company invests 7% of its total assets. The Company invests in equities and other investments for long term, so as to secure its investment objective.
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