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Volume: 11,342
Bid/Ask: 1,340.00 / 1,345.00
Day's Range: 1,340.00 - 1,345.00

Type: Equity

Market: United Kingdom

ISIN: GB0007836132

SEDOL: 0783613

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LON:SOST Financials

This summary provides an overview of the most significant critical numbers from each of the Scottish Oriental Smaller financial reports, including theThe Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Additionally, it features several financial ratios that provide insight into the company's financial health.

Investors can select to view data from four periods of either annual or quarterly information, allowing them to track the LON:SOST financials over time via breakdowns of their annual reports.

The Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust plc reported earnings results for the half year ended February 29, 2024. For the half year, the company reported net income was GBP 25.1 million compared to GBP 4.88 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was GBP 1.0389 compared to GBP 0.1973 a year ago.

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Advanced Financial Summary

TTM = Trailing Twelve Months

MRQ = Most Recent Quarter

SOST Income Statement & Profits

Gross margin TTM 100%

Operating margin TTM 93.25%

Net Profit margin TTM 75.42%

Return on Investment TTM 11.42%

Total Revenue Net Income

Period Ending:	Feb 29, 2024	Nov 30, 2023	Aug 31, 2023	May 31, 2023
Total Revenue	15.99	15.99	10.94	10.94
Gross Profit	15.99	15.99	10.94	10.94
Operating Income	15.12	15.12	9.99	9.99
Net Income	12.55	12.55	7.76	7.76

SOST Balance Sheet

Quick Ratio MRQ 0

Current Ratio MRQ -

LT Debt to Equity MRQ 8.03%

Total Debt to Equity MRQ 8.03%

Total Assets Total Liabilities

Period Ending:	Feb 29, 2024	Nov 30, 2023	Aug 31, 2023	May 31, 2023
Total Assets	407.05	407.05	391.8	391.8
Total Liabilities	35.71	35.71	37.22	37.22
Total Equity	371.34	371.34	354.58	354.58

%ENGLISH_NAME% Latest Cash Flow Statement

Cash Flow/Share TTM 0.1

Revenue/Share TTM 2.25

Operating Cash Flow -

Cash Net Change in Cash

Period Ending:	Feb 29, 2024	Nov 30, 2023	Aug 31, 2023	May 31, 2023
Period Length:	0 Months	0 Months	0 Months	0 Months
Cash From Operating Activities	-0.464	-0.464	1.69	1.69
Cash From Investing Activities	5.32	5.32	3.08	3.08
Cash From Financing Activities	-4.36	-4.36	-2.16	-2.16
Net Change in Cash	0.462	0.462	2.44	2.44

* In Millions of GBP (except for per share items)

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