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European Smaller Cos Trust PLC - invests in small- to mid-cap European equities - Plans to pay 12.64 pence per share in dividends for the year ending June 30, 2027. This will be in the form of four quarterly payments of 3.16p each. The trusts policy is to pay a dividend amounting to 5% of net asset value per share as the end of the previous financial year. As at the year that ended on Tuesday, its NAV per share is 252.4p, up 12% from 224.45p 12 months earlier. NAV per share is up 6.0% from 238.18p at the end of December. European Smaller Cos had paid 4.90p worth of dividends in the prior financial year, but changed its policy in the wake of its combination with European Assets Trust. It acquired EAT in October. ‘The company will maintain its investment focus on capital growth with dividends paid out of income as well as capital reserves,’ European Smaller says on Friday. Current stock price: 236.21 pence 12-month change: up 12% Copyright 2026 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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