The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (June 2026), ESCT.L shows a profit margin of 82.76%. That compares with 68.92% in the prior-year period — up 20.1% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of 13.23%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, ESCT.L's profit margin is now 82.76% (was 68.92%) — a 20.1% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC is outperforming or lagging.

The its sector sector average profit margin is about 13.23%. The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC is at 82.76%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 525.7% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how ESCT.L stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 68.92% in the prior-year period — up 20.1% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare The European Smaller Companies Trust PLC with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

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