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Buy:
1,632.00 p
Sell:
1,624.00 p
Change:
8.00 (0.50%)
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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust (ASL)

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust

ISIN:

GB0000066554

Benchmark:

Deutsche Numis Smaller Companies 1000 Excluding Investment Companies

Trading on:

London Stock Exchange

Buy:
1,632.00 p
Sell:
1,624.00 p
Change:
8.00 (0.50%)
Updated at: 26/06/2026 - 16:35
*Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes
Key Investor Information Document (KIID)
At a glance

At a glance performance and information

Trading update:

Opening price:

1,616.00 p

Previous close:

1,624.00 p

Day High / Low:

1,630.00 p - 1,600.00 p

52 week High / Low:

1,706.00 p - 1,418.00 p

Volume:

80,690.00

Fundamentals:

Market capitalisation:

£ 1,258,033,287.46

Total assets:

1,362,177,400

Published NAV:

1,797.26 p

Premium + / Discount – (%):

-9.64%

Gross gearing:

4.75%

Dividends:

Last dividend:

GBX 44.5 (09/03/2026)

Dividend yield:

3.56%

Next dividend:

N/A (N/A)

Ex-Dividend date:

N/A

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Eligibility:

Share Dealing Account
ISA
SIPP

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Dividend overview

Last dividend:

GBX 44.5 (09/03/2026)

Dividend yield:

3.56%

Next dividend:

N/A (N/A)

Ex-Dividend date:

N/A

Dividend data

Year End Amount Payment Date Ex-Div Date Record Date
31-Dec-2026 GBX 44.5 09-Mar-26 05-Feb-26 N/A
31-Dec-2025 GBX 14.3 28-Aug-25 07-Aug-25 N/A
GBX 36 10-Mar-25 06-Feb-25 N/A
31-Dec-2024 GBX 13.6 29-Aug-24 08-Aug-24 N/A
GBX 37.55 08-Mar-24 08-Feb-24 N/A
31-Dec-2023 GBX 12.95 25-Aug-23 03-Aug-23 N/A
GBX 35.25 08-Mar-23 09-Feb-23 N/A
31-Dec-2022 GBX 12.05 26-Aug-22 04-Aug-22 N/A
GBX 24.25 08-Mar-22 10-Feb-22 N/A
31-Dec-2021 GBX 10.95 27-Aug-21 05-Aug-21 N/A
Fees & charges

Fees and Charges

Fees and Charges
Charge Who receives this? What is it? Amount
Ongoing Charges: The fund manager The annual charge paid to a fund manager to cover the costs of running the fund. It is an estimate based on the actual amount charged in the previous year. 0.80%
Typical transaction cost: The fund manager The costs of dealing within a fund, which the Investment Manager must pay to continue managing the assets. This includes where the Manager decides to sell one stock and buy another. The costs will vary from one fund to another based on how often the Investment Manager trades and the costs applied when trading. 0.188%*
Dealing commission: Scottish Widows The cost of buying or selling some or all of your investment. £5.00 (per online trade)

*This is an indication based on the market average. The fund’s actual transaction cost will be shown before you place a trade.

Account charges are not included

Breakdown

FE fundinfo Rating:

Share type:

Income

Dividend frequency:

No dividends

12 month dividend yield:

3.56%

Ex-Dividend date:

N/A

Top 10 Holdings
Top 10 Holdings
Security Weight
Xp power limited 3.60%
Cmc markets plc 3.50%
Zigup plc 3.20%
Vesuvius india 3.10%
Rathbones group 2.80%
Ashmore group plc 2.60%
Ncc group plc 2.50%
Morgan advanced materials plc 2.40%
Enquest plc 2.30%
Mony group 2.20%
Sectors
Sectors
Sector Weight
Industrials 30.00%
Consumer Discretionary 25.00%
Financials 18.00%
Real Estate 6.00%
Basic Materials 5.00%
Technology 5.00%
Energy 5.00%
Consumer Staples 4.00%
Telecommunications 2.00%
World regions
World regions
Country Weight
UK 100.00%