BGSCShares · London Stock Exchange

Global Smaller Companies Trust

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dividend yield · 3.15p in the last 12 months · price –
Forward yield
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3.15p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
28 Dec 2026
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
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a year, compound · 10y –
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 1 yr

When it goes ex-dividend

Filled: went ex in the last 12 months. Dashed: expected in the next 12.

Jan
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Nov

Dividends per share by year

Price –
0p1p2p3p4p20252026
Yearly totals as a table
YearDividends per share
2026 (so far)2.45p
20250.7p

Coming up

  • 28
    Dec
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 49 days · paid around 27 Jan
    Forecast · low
    0.7p
  • 5
    Aug
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 269 days · paid around 4 Sept
    Forecast · low
    2.45p

Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they?

Announcements

  • Dividend Declaration
    26 Jun 2026 · declared final 2.45p · ex 6 Aug · paid 18 Sept
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  • Dividend Declaration
    16 Dec 2025 · declared interim 0.7p · ex 29 Dec · paid 29 Jan
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  • Half-Year Report and Dividend Announcement
    16 Dec 2025 · declared interim 0.7p · ex 29 Dec · paid 29 Jan
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Dividend history

2 payments since 2025
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
6 Aug 2026 · announced2.45p
29 Dec 2025 · announced0.7p

Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. p = pence per share. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.