The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ESCT.L) Research
TR European Growth Trust PLC is a closed-ended investment company that focuses on equity. It is managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited, with Henderson Global Investors Limited also providing management oversight. The trust's objective is to allocate capital to publicly traded companies within European markets. Its strategy involves investing predominantly in small and mid-sized companies spanning diverse industries. The portfolio is constructed using a bottom-up approach to stock selection, underpinned by thorough fundamental analysis. To assess its performance, the fund uses the Euromoney Smaller European Companies Index as a benchmark. Established on July 10, 1990, TR European Growth Trust PLC is domiciled in the United Kingdom.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- ESCT.L
- Price
- $239.5
- Day change
- -0.62%
- Market cap
- $664.5M
- P/E ratio
- 4.35x
- 52-week range
- 193.8-247.205
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
Peer companies
- BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc (BRGE.L)
- BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust plc (BRSC.L)
- The Brunner Investment Trust PLC (BUT.L)
- European Opportunities Trust plc (EOT.L)
- The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc (HSL.L)
- JPMorgan European Discovery Trust plc (JEDT.L)
- North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC (NAS.L)
- Pacific Horizon Investment Trust PLC (PHI.L)
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