The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) to Issue Dividend of GBX 0.70

The Global Smaller Companies Trust (LON:GSCT) declared a dividend on Tuesday, December 17th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 0.70 ($0.01) per share on Thursday, January 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 24th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust Stock Down 1.0 %

GSCT opened at GBX 163.82 ($2.06) on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 165.05 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 164.48. The stock has a market capitalization of £825.49 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2,730.27 and a beta of 1.01. The Global Smaller Companies Trust has a fifty-two week low of GBX 142 ($1.79) and a fifty-two week high of GBX 172.80 ($2.17). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.69, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.96.

The Global Smaller Companies Trust Company Profile

BMO Global Smaller Companies PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by F&C Investment Business Ltd. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth and value stocks of small cap companies.