Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst (HSL) - Total Assets

Latest as of May 2025: GBX706.09 Million GBX ≈ $85.91K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst (HSL) holds total assets worth GBX706.09 Million GBX (≈ $85.91K USD) as of May 2025. Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments. See HSL total equity for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst - Total Assets Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data.

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst - Asset Composition Analysis

Current Asset Composition (May 2025)

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's total assets of GBX706.09 Million consist of 1.0% current assets and 99.0% non-current assets.

Asset Category Amount (GBX) % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents GBX0.00 0.2%
Accounts Receivable GBX2.54 Million 0.4%
Inventory GBX0.00 0.0%
Property, Plant & Equipment GBX0.00 0.0%
Intangible Assets GBX0.00 0.0%
Goodwill GBX0.00 0.0%

Asset Composition Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution. For live market cap, price, and company overview, see HSL market cap overview.

Key Asset Composition Facts

  • Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's current assets represent 1.0% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 0.0% in 2000.
  • Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 0.2% of total assets in 2025, down from 4.4% in 2000.
  • Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 0.0% of total assets, unchanged from 0.0% in 2000.
  • Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is accounts receivable at 0.4% of total assets.

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst Competitors by Total Assets

Key competitors of Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst based on total assets are shown below.

Company Country Total Assets
BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust
NYSE:BTX
USA $938.97 Million
Sprott Physical Silver
TO:PSLV
Canada CA$9.40 Billion
Groep Brussel Lambert NV
BR:GBLB
Belgium €25.54 Billion
Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust
TO:CEF
Canada CA$7.31 Billion
Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd
AU:AFI
Australia AU$9.94 Billion
Argo Investments Ltd
AU:ARG
Australia AU$7.91 Billion
Norte Grande
SN:NORTEGRAN
Chile CL$2.91 Billion
Cuprum
SN:CUPRUM
Chile CL$932.92 Billion

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis

Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.

Key Liquidity Metrics

Metric Current 1 Year Ago 5 Years Ago
Current Ratio 7.33 0.37 2.26
Quick Ratio 7.33 0.21 0.11
Cash Ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00
Working Capital GBX6.36 Million GBX-36.25 Million GBX4.17 Million

Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst - Advanced Valuation Insights

This section examines the relationship between Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.

Key Valuation Metrics

Current Price-to-Book Ratio 0.81
Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio 0.01
Asset Growth Rate (YoY) -17.4%
Total Assets GBX706.09 Million
Market Capitalization $6.11 Million USD

Valuation Analysis

Below Book Valuation: The market values Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's assets below their book value (0.01x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.

Significant Asset Reduction: Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst's assets decreased by 17.4% over the past year, potentially indicating divestiture, restructuring, or challenging business conditions.

Annual Total Assets for Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual total assets of Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst from 2000 to 2025.

Year Total Assets Change
2025-05-31 GBX706.09 Million
≈ $85.91K
-17.36%
2024-05-31 GBX854.38 Million
≈ $103.95K
+10.00%
2023-05-31 GBX776.68 Million
≈ $94.50K
-14.24%
2022-05-31 GBX905.62 Million
≈ $110.19K
-16.79%
2021-05-31 GBX1.09 Billion
≈ $132.42K
+51.11%
2020-05-31 GBX720.21 Million
≈ $87.63K
-7.71%
2019-05-31 GBX780.34 Million
≈ $94.94K
-8.90%
2018-05-31 GBX856.57 Million
≈ $104.22K
+12.80%
2017-05-31 GBX759.35 Million
≈ $92.39K
+24.73%
2016-05-31 GBX608.79 Million
≈ $74.07K
-1.60%
2015-05-31 GBX618.71 Million
≈ $75.28K
+18.21%
2014-05-31 GBX523.41 Million
≈ $63.68K
+18.61%
2013-05-31 GBX441.29 Million
≈ $53.69K
+44.15%
2012-05-31 GBX306.12 Million
≈ $37.25K
-6.86%
2011-05-31 GBX328.68 Million
≈ $39.99K
+43.00%
2010-05-31 GBX229.85 Million
≈ $27.97K
+29.62%
2009-05-31 GBX177.32 Million
≈ $21.57K
-39.02%
2008-05-31 GBX290.78 Million
≈ $35.38K
-24.26%
2007-05-31 GBX383.91 Million
≈ $46.71K
+19.64%
2006-05-31 GBX320.89 Million
≈ $39.04K
+30.33%
2005-05-31 GBX246.22 Million
≈ $29.96K
+7.72%
2004-05-31 GBX228.56 Million
≈ $27.81K
+37.70%
2003-05-31 GBX165.99 Million
≈ $20.20K
-39.69%
2002-05-31 GBX275.22 Million
≈ $33.49K
-51.60%
2001-05-31 GBX568.63 Million
≈ $69.19K
-24.32%
2000-05-31 GBX751.35 Million
≈ $91.42K
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About Henderson Smaller Cos Inv Tst

LSE:HSL UK Asset Management
Market Cap
$6.11 Million
GBX50.18 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#27961 Global
#428 in UK
Share Price
GBX866.00
Change (1 day)
-0.46%
52-Week Range
GBX8.48 - GBX936.00
All Time High
GBX1249.33
About

The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Henderson Investment Funds Limited. It is co-managed by Henderson Global Investors Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks … Read more