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On 2 November 2026, The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC repurchased 500,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 222.9897p per share to be held in treasury. Following this transaction, the company has 410,375,045 ordinary shares in issue and 74,984,299 ordinary shares held in treasury. Total voting rights in the company stand at 335,390,746.
| Date | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Time | 17:25:28 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 4950B |
JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED
THE EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 213800N1B1HCQG2W4V90
2 November 2026
THE EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC
(the ‘Company’)
Transaction in own shares
The Company announces that it repurchased 500,000 ordinary shares at 222.9897p per share on 2 November 2026. The shares will be held in treasury.
Following this transaction, the Company’s share capital is:
|
Number of ordinary shares in issue |
410,375,045 |
|
Number of ordinary shares held in treasury |
74,984,299 |
|
Total Voting Rights attaching to ordinary shares in issue |
335,390,746 |
The Total Voting Rights figure above should be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation of interests in the Company.
For further information please contact:
Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited
Corporate Secretary
Telephone: 020 7818 1818
E-mail: [email protected]