Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ASL) - Total Liabilities
Based on the latest financial reports, Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC (ASL) has total liabilities worth GBX75.31 Million GBX (≈ $9.16K USD) 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. Explore ASL strategic capital deployment ratio to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC total assets.
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Rathbone Brothers PLC
LSE:RAT
|
UK | GBX3.87 Billion |
|
Great Western Mining Corp Plc
IR:8GW
|
Ireland | €770.40K |
|
Imugene Ltd
AU:IMU
|
Australia | AU$25.80 Million |
|
Bakrie Sumatera Plantations
JK:UNSP
|
Indonesia | Rp8.59 Trillion |
|
Vaswani Industries Limited
NSE:VASWANI
|
India | Rs3.58 Billion |
|
Foxx Development Holdings Inc.
NASDAQ:FOXX
|
USA | $75.94 Million |
|
Alumindo Light Metal Industry
JK:ALMI
|
Indonesia | Rp20.85 Million |
|
Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd
KLSE:8079
|
Malaysia | RM31.18 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. See Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC balance sheet independence to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
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 ≈ $9.16K |
-27.74% |
| 2024-12-31 | GBX104.21 Million ≈ $12.68K |
+44.44% |
| 2023-12-31 | GBX72.15 Million ≈ $8.78K |
-4.06% |
| 2022-12-31 | GBX75.20 Million ≈ $9.15K |
-13.87% |
| 2021-12-31 | GBX87.31 Million ≈ $10.62K |
+17.87% |
| 2020-12-31 | GBX74.07 Million ≈ $9.01K |
+433.91% |
| 2019-12-31 | GBX13.87 Million ≈ $1.69K |
-21.70% |
| 2018-12-31 | GBX17.72 Million ≈ $2.16K |
+101.43% |
| 2017-12-31 | GBX8.80 Million ≈ $1.07K |
-75.66% |
| 2016-12-31 | GBX36.14 Million ≈ $4.40K |
+384.98% |
| 2015-12-31 | GBX7.45 Million ≈ $906.69 |
-78.31% |
| 2014-12-31 | GBX34.36 Million ≈ $4.18K |
+6.84% |
| 2013-12-31 | GBX32.16 Million ≈ $3.91K |
-31.95% |
| 2012-12-31 | GBX47.26 Million ≈ $5.75K |
-32.04% |
| 2011-12-31 | GBX69.54 Million ≈ $8.46K |
+29.13% |
| 2010-12-31 | GBX53.85 Million ≈ $6.55K |
+12.58% |
| 2009-12-31 | GBX47.84 Million ≈ $5.82K |
+12.32% |
| 2008-12-31 | GBX42.59 Million ≈ $5.18K |
+13335.33% |
| 2007-12-31 | GBX317.00K ≈ $38.57 |
+411.29% |
| 2006-12-31 | GBX62.00K ≈ $7.54 |
+1.64% |
| 2005-12-31 | GBX61.00K ≈ $7.42 |
+19.61% |
| 2004-12-31 | GBX51.00K ≈ $6.21 |
-99.35% |
| 2003-12-31 | GBX7.87 Million ≈ $957.79 |
+50.60% |
| 2002-12-31 | GBX5.23 Million ≈ $635.97 |
+2.17% |
| 2001-12-31 | GBX5.12 Million ≈ $622.47 |
-9.47% |
| 2000-12-31 | GBX5.65 Million ≈ $687.56 |
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About Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust PLC
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