Aberforth Smaller traded at 1,566.00 this Friday March 13th, decreasing 16.00 or 1.01 percent since the previous trading session. Looking back, over the last four weeks, Aberforth Smaller lost 5.32 percent. Over the last 12 months, its price rose by 15.15 percent. Looking ahead, we forecast Aberforth Smaller to be priced at 1,533.43 by the end of this quarter and at 1,439.72 in one year, according to Trading Economics global macro models projections and analysts expectations.
Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based closed-ended investment company. The Company's investment objective is to achieve a net asset value total return (with dividends reinvested) greater than that of the Numis Smaller Companies Index (Excluding Investment Companies) over the long term. It is focused on investing in securities of companies that would be constituent of the Numis Smaller Companies Index (Excluding Investment Companies). Its investment portfolio comprises of investment in various sectors, including oil and gas producers; oil equipment; services and distribution; chemicals; industrial metals and mining; construction and materials; aerospace and defense; industrial engineering; electronic and electrical equipment; industrial transportation; automobiles and parts; food producers; pharmaceuticals and biotechnology; and real estate investment and services. Aberforth Partners LLP is an alternative investment fund manager for the Company.