The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:ESCT – Get Free Report)’s share price reached a new 52-week high on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 203.50 ($2.78) and last traded at GBX 201.13 ($2.75), with a volume of 2521 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 201 ($2.75).
The European Smaller Companies Trust Stock Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 11.30, a current ratio of 0.08 and a quick ratio of 0.04. The company has a market capitalization of £795.83 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.51 and a beta of 1.25. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 192.73 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 183.23.
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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