Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc (ASL)

Category UK Small-Cap Equity


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Sell

1,540.00p

Buy

1,546.00p

arrow-down-2.1245p (-0.14%)

Discount/Premium

-9.96%

Estimated NAV

1,710.41p

Prices updated at 16 Dec 2025, 10:21 GMT
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Prices in GBX

Investment objective
To achieve a total return greater than that of the DNSCI (XIC) over the long term by investing in a diversified portfolio of small UK quoted companies.

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LSE

Most recent dividend payment

0.143
Cash Dividend
07 Aug 2025
29 Jul 2025
08 Aug 2025
28 Aug 2025
Dividend cover2.99

Income only yield

Dividend per share

Income only yield data table

YearIncome only yield
2025-
20242.97
20233.01
20222.95
20212.40
20202.67
20192.08
20182.66
20172.17
20162.47

Dividend per share data table

YearDividend per share
20250.5030
20240.5115
20230.4820
20220.3630
20210.3385
20200.3640
20190.3850
20180.3595
20170.3055
20160.2920


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