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On 05 November 2025, The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC conducted a market purchase of 447,739 of its own ordinary shares at 213.1645p per share. These shares will be held in treasury, bringing the total treasury shares to 54,240,606, which is 13.22% of the 410,375,045 issued ordinary shares. The total voting rights in the Company are now 356,134,439.
| Date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Time | 17:16:39 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 3770G |
JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED
THE EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 213800N1B1HCQG2W4V90
5 November 2025
THE EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
(the 'Company')
Market purchase by the Company of its own shares
Notification is given that, pursuant to the authority granted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 25 November 2024 to make market purchases of the Company's own ordinary shares up to a maximum of 14.99%, a market purchase of 447,739 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company was made today at a price of 213.1645p per share. These shares will be held in treasury.
Following the above purchase, the Company's issued ordinary share capital will continue to be 410,375,045 ordinary shares of 1.5625p each, of which 54,240,606 (13.22% of the issued share capital) are held in treasury and have no voting rights.
Holders of the Company's ordinary shares are entitled to one vote for every share held. As treasury shares have no voting rights, the total number of voting rights in the Company is now 356,134,439. Shareholders should use this figure for notifications in keeping with the provisions of DTR 5.
For further information, please call:
Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited
Corporate Secretary
Telephone: 020 7818 1818
Harriet Hall
PR Director, Investment Trusts
Janus Henderson Investors
Telephone: 020 7818 2919