European Smaller Companies Trust Plc ESCT
Dividend Summary
The next European Smaller Companies Trust Plc dividend went ex 23 days ago for 3.35p and will be paid in 6 days.
The previous European Smaller Companies Trust Plc dividend was 1.45p and it went ex 8 months ago and it was paid 7 months ago.
There are typically 2 dividends per year (excluding specials), and the dividend cover is approximately 1.5.
Latest Dividends
| Summary | Previous dividend | Next dividend |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Paid | Declared |
| Type | Interim | Final |
| Per share | 1.45p | 3.35p |
| Declaration date | 27 Feb 2024 (Tue) | 10 Oct 2024 (Thu) |
| Ex-div date | 04 Apr 2024 (Thu) | 31 Oct 2024 (Thu) |
| Pay date | 03 May 2024 (Fri) | 29 Nov 2024 (Fri) |
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Previous Payment
£1.45
Paid on 03 May 2024 (Fri)
Next Payment
£3.35
Paid on 29 Nov 2024 (Fri)
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The table below shows the full dividend history for European Smaller Companies Trust Plc
| Status | Type | Decl. date | Ex-div date | Pay date | Decl. Currency | Forecast amount | Decl. amount | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast | Final | 07 Oct 2027 | 28 Oct 2027 | 03 Dec 2027 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 02 Mar 2027 | 05 Apr 2027 | 30 Apr 2027 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | 08 Oct 2026 | 29 Oct 2026 | 27 Nov 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 24 Feb 2026 | 02 Apr 2026 | 01 May 2026 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Final | 09 Oct 2025 | 30 Oct 2025 | 28 Nov 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Forecast | Interim | 25 Feb 2025 | 03 Apr 2025 | 02 May 2025 | GBP | Sign up | — | |
| Declared | Final | 10 Oct 2024 | 31 Oct 2024 | 29 Nov 2024 | GBP | 3.25p | 3.35p | 😃 |
| Paid | Interim | 27 Feb 2024 | 04 Apr 2024 | 03 May 2024 | GBP | 1.79p | 1.45p | 😌 |
| Paid | Final | 10 Oct 2023 | 02 Nov 2023 | 01 Dec 2023 | GBP | 3.6p | 3.25p | 😏 |
| Paid | Interim | 02 Mar 2023 | 30 Mar 2023 | 28 Apr 2023 | GBP | 1.58p | 1.45p | 😊 |
| Paid | Final | 05 Oct 2022 | 20 Oct 2022 | 02 Dec 2022 | GBP | 2.56p | 3.1p | 😌 |
| Paid | Interim | 01 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 29 Apr 2022 | GBP | 1.09p | 1.25p | 😏 |
| Paid | Final | 14 Oct 2021 | 21 Oct 2021 | 03 Dec 2021 | GBP | 14.9p | 16.8p | 😏 |
| Paid | Interim | 23 Feb 2021 | 25 Mar 2021 | 23 Apr 2021 | GBP | 8.42p | 8.2p | 😃 |
| Paid | Final | 08 Oct 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 | 27 Nov 2020 | GBP | 15.1p | 14.2p | 😊 |
| Paid | Interim | 25 Feb 2020 | 26 Mar 2020 | 17 Apr 2020 | GBP | 8p | 7.8p | 😃 |
| Paid | Final | 03 Oct 2019 | 24 Oct 2019 | 29 Nov 2019 | GBP | 15p | 14.5p | 😃 |
| Paid | Interim | 26 Feb 2019 | 14 Mar 2019 | 12 Apr 2019 | GBP | 5.2p | 7.5p | 😞 |
| Paid | Final | 11 Oct 2018 | 25 Oct 2018 | 30 Nov 2018 | GBP | 7p | 14p | 😖 |
| Paid | Interim | 06 Mar 2018 | 15 Mar 2018 | 13 Apr 2018 | GBP | — | 5p | |
| Paid | Special | 02 Oct 2017 | 02 Nov 2017 | 30 Nov 2017 | GBP | — | 3p | |
| Paid | Final | 02 Oct 2017 | 02 Nov 2017 | 30 Nov 2017 | GBP | 11p | 11.5p | 😃 |
| Paid | Special | 10 Oct 2016 | 03 Nov 2016 | 05 Dec 2016 | GBP | — | 2.5p | |
| Paid | Final | 10 Oct 2016 | 03 Nov 2016 | 05 Dec 2016 | GBP | — | 9p | |
| Paid | Special | 29 Sep 2015 | 22 Oct 2015 | 23 Nov 2015 | GBP | — | 2.5p | |
| Paid | Final | 29 Sep 2015 | 22 Oct 2015 | 23 Nov 2015 | GBP | — | 7p | |
| Paid | Special | 06 Oct 2014 | 16 Oct 2014 | 24 Nov 2014 | GBP | — | 2.7p | |
| Paid | Final | 06 Oct 2014 | 16 Oct 2014 | 24 Nov 2014 | GBP | — | 6.5p | |
| Paid | Special | – | 16 Oct 2013 | 18 Nov 2013 | GBP | — | 2p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 16 Oct 2013 | 18 Nov 2013 | GBP | — | 6p | |
| Paid | Special | – | 03 Oct 2012 | 09 Nov 2012 | GBP | — | 1.5p | |
| Paid | Final | – | 03 Oct 2012 | 09 Nov 2012 | GBP | — | 4.5p |
| Year | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.0p | — |
| 2007 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2008 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2009 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2010 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2011 | 0.0p | 0% |
| 2012 | 4.5p | 100% |
| 2013 | 6.0p | 33.3% |
| 2014 | 6.5p | 8.3% |
| 2015 | 7.0p | 7.7% |
| 2016 | 9.0p | 28.6% |
| 2017 | 11.5p | 27.8% |
| 2018 | 19.0p | 65.2% |
| 2019 | 22.0p | 15.8% |
| 2020 | 22.0p | 0% |
| 2021 | 25.0p | 13.6% |
| 2022 | 4.35p | -82.6% |
| 2023 | 4.7p | 8.0% |
| 2024 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2025 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2026 | Sign Up Required | |
| 2027 | Sign Up Required | |
European Smaller Companies Trust Plc Optimized Dividend Chart
The chart below shows the optimized dividends for this security over a rolling 12-month period.
- Dividend Yield Today
- 2.9%
- Optimized Yield
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- 52 Week High
- 4.9% on 30 October 2024
- 52 Week Low
- 2.7% on 11 November 2024
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About European Smaller Companies Trust Plc
- Sector
- Investment Trusts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Share Price
- £1.64 (yesterday's closing price)
- Shares in Issue
- 394 million
- Market Cap
- £647mn
- 1.5
- 2
- Market Indices
- none
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