Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC

LSE:ASL UK Asset Management
Market Cap
$15.08 Million
GBX123.92 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#47426 Global
#1052 in UK
Share Price
GBX1566.00
Change (1 day)
-1.01%
52-Week Range
GBX14.86 - GBX1710.00
All Time High
GBX1710.00
About

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberforth Partners LLP. The fund invests in public equity markets of the United Kingdom. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of small-cap companies. It employs fundamental analysis with both bottom-up and top-down… Read more

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ASL) - Total Liabilities

Latest total liabilities as of December 2025: GBX75.31 Million GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ASL) has total liabilities worth GBX75.31 Million GBX as of December 2025.

Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities.

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC - Total Liabilities Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by total liabilities.

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC Competitors by Total Liabilities

The table below lists competitors of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC ranked by their total liabilities.

Company Country Total Liabilities
TA YANG GROUP
BE:TAJ
Germany €676.54 Million
Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp
PSE:SHLPH
Philippines ₱90.07 Billion
Sable Exploration and Mining Ltd
JSE:SXM
South Africa ZAC6.20 Million
Xsovt Brands Inc
PINK:XSVT
USA $4.38 Million
B92
LSE:B90
UK GBX1.56 Million
PlantFuel Life Inc
PINK:PLFLF
USA $7.43 Million

Liability Composition Analysis (2000–2025)

This chart breaks down Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted.

Liquidity & Leverage Metrics

Key Metrics Explained

Metric Value Description
Current Ratio 15.58 Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities)
Quick Ratio N/A More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities)
Cash Ratio N/A Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities)
Debt to Equity 0.05 Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity)
Debt to Assets 0.05 Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets)

Liability Trends Comparison

This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.

Annual Total Liabilities for Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC from 2000 to 2025.

Year Total Liabilities Change
2025-12-31 GBX75.31 Million -27.74%
2024-12-31 GBX104.21 Million +44.44%
2023-12-31 GBX72.15 Million -4.06%
2022-12-31 GBX75.20 Million -13.87%
2021-12-31 GBX87.31 Million +17.87%
2020-12-31 GBX74.07 Million +433.91%
2019-12-31 GBX13.87 Million -21.70%
2018-12-31 GBX17.72 Million +101.43%
2017-12-31 GBX8.80 Million -75.66%
2016-12-31 GBX36.14 Million +384.98%
2015-12-31 GBX7.45 Million -78.31%
2014-12-31 GBX34.36 Million +6.84%
2013-12-31 GBX32.16 Million -31.95%
2012-12-31 GBX47.26 Million -32.04%
2011-12-31 GBX69.54 Million +29.13%
2010-12-31 GBX53.85 Million +12.58%
2009-12-31 GBX47.84 Million +12.32%
2008-12-31 GBX42.59 Million +13335.33%
2007-12-31 GBX317.00K +411.29%
2006-12-31 GBX62.00K +1.64%
2005-12-31 GBX61.00K +19.61%
2004-12-31 GBX51.00K -99.35%
2003-12-31 GBX7.87 Million +50.60%
2002-12-31 GBX5.23 Million +2.17%
2001-12-31 GBX5.12 Million -9.47%
2000-12-31 GBX5.65 Million --