Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust (HSL)
Category UK Small-Cap Equity
This investment trust can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account
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Sell
807.00p
Buy
810.00p
-2.00p (-0.25%)
Discount/Premium
-9.96%
Estimated NAV
897.404p
Prices updated at 02 Apr 2026, 16:47 BST
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Prices in GBX
Investment objective
The investment objective is to maximise the total returns for shareholders by investing mainly in smaller companies that are quoted in the UK. The strategy is to use rigorous research to identify high-quality smaller companies with strong growth potential.
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, Pre-sale Illustrations document & Doing Business with Fidelity document (incorporating the Fidelity Client Terms) and the fund information documents. These can be found within the Charges & documents section.
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Most recent dividend payment
| 0.075 | |
| Cash Dividend | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | |
| Dividend cover | 1.26 |
Income only yield
Dividend per share
Income only yield data table
| Year | Income only yield |
|---|---|
| 2026 | - |
| 2025 | 3.33 |
| 2024 | 3.04 |
| 2023 | 3.31 |
| 2022 | 2.62 |
| 2021 | 1.86 |
| 2020 | 3.02 |
| 2019 | 2.68 |
| 2018 | 2.17 |
| 2017 | 2.25 |
Dividend per share data table
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.0750 |
| 2025 | 0.2800 |
| 2024 | 0.2700 |
| 2023 | 0.2600 |
| 2022 | 0.2400 |
| 2021 | 0.2375 |
| 2020 | 0.2350 |
| 2019 | 0.2300 |
| 2018 | 0.2100 |
| 2017 | 0.1800 |