LSE · ESCT.L
The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC
£2.20-£0.03 (-1.42%)
The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC’s quoted price sits in the lower half of its reported 52-week range, 11.07% below the high.
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BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc’s quoted price sits in the lower half of its reported 52-week range, 13.08% below the high.
52-week range
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THE INCOME SIDE
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc’s forward annual dividend is £0.04 per share, paid semi-annual. The forward yield is 0.64% at the quoted price. Future payments can change.
Historical amounts are adjusted for stock splits. Understand ex-dividend and payment dates →
BEHIND THE RESULTS
Upcoming dates and analyst estimates may change. Fiscal quarters follow BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc’s reporting calendar.
THE COMPANY BEHIND THE TICKER
BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc functions as a closed-ended equity investment vehicle, officially constituted on September 20, 2004, and legally registered in the United Kingdom. While originally formed by BlackRock Fund Managers Limited, its operations are currently overseen by BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited. The fund's objective is to deploy capital into public equities throughout Europe, specifically omitting the United Kingdom. Its investment approach concentrates on acquiring value stocks from large-capitalization companies, typically those boasting a market value in excess of €5 billion, across diverse industry segments. The performance of its portfolio is measured against the FTSE World Europe ex UK Index.
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HOW THE BUSINESS IS PERFORMING
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