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Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC ( (GB:ASL) ) just unveiled an announcement.
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC announced a market purchase of 50,000 of its own ordinary shares at a price of 1,437.574p per share. This transaction is part of a broader buyback strategy authorized at the company’s Annual General Meeting, which has seen a total of 753,500 shares purchased and cancelled. This move is likely aimed at enhancing shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing earnings per share and improving market perceptions of the company’s financial health.
More about Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC operates in the financial sector, focusing on investments in smaller UK-based companies. Its primary service involves managing a portfolio that targets capital growth by investing in undervalued smaller companies.
YTD Price Performance: -2.59%
Average Trading Volume: 149,468
Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Sell
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