The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (LON:ESCT – Get Free Report)’s share price shot up 0.6% during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 177.20 ($2.20) and last traded at GBX 177 ($2.19). 570,726 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 88% from the average session volume of 4,728,179 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 176 ($2.18).
The European Smaller Companies Trust Price 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 firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 172.72 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 175.60. The stock has a market capitalization of £699.32 million, a P/E ratio of 844.29 and a beta of 1.25.
About The European Smaller Companies Trust
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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