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Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc Company profile

About Henderson Smaller Companies Inv Trst PLC

The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The Company's investment objective is to maximize shareholders' total returns (capital and income) by investing mainly in smaller companies that are quoted in the United Kingdom. The Company's investments include shares, securities and related financial instruments, including derivatives. The Company invests in various sectors, including software and computer services, investment banking and brokerage services, industrial support services, electronic and electrical equipment, household goods and home construction, travel and leisure, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, construction and materials, retailers, real estate investment trusts, finance and credit services, aerospace and defense and others. The Company's alternative investment fund manager is Henderson Investment Funds Limited.

Financial summary

BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 November 2021, Henderson Smaller Companies Inv Trst PLC revenues decreased from £132.6M to -£16.7M. Net loss totaled £19.6M vs. income of £130.6M. Revenues reflect at fair value through proft or loss decrease from £128.1M to -£24.8M. Net loss reflects Other expenses Proft/ (loss) before fnan increase of 22% to £366K (expense). Dividend per share remained flat at £0.07.