Aberdeen Asia Focus PLCLSE: AAS

Aberdeen Asia Focus: Gearing disclosure

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Summary by 6ix AI

Aberdeen Investment Trusts published the indicative net gearing ratio of Aberdeen Asia Focus PLC as at close of business on October 9, 2026. Net gearing is a measure of a company's borrowing, after deducting cash held, relative to its assets. The ratio was 8.1% with debt valued at par and 7.6% with debt valued at fair value.

Key details

  • Debt at par means debt valued at its face amount. Debt at fair value means debt valued at an estimated market value.
  • The ratio is calculated in accordance with the recommendations of the Association of Investment Companies.
  • Underlying financial assets are valued at fair value using bid prices or, if more appropriate, the last trade price.

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Net Gearing Ratio

12 October 2026

Aberdeen Investment Trusts announces the indicative net gearing ratio of the following investment companies as at close of business on 9 October 2026, calculated in accordance with the recommendations of the Association of Investment Companies.  Underlying financial assets are valued on a fair value basis using bid prices or, if more appropriate, a last trade basis and debt (net of cash held) is valued at par.

Debt at Par

Debt at Fair Value

Aberdeen Asia Focus PLC

Legal Entity Identifier: 5493000FBZP1J92OQY70

Net Gearing Ratio: 8.1%

Net Gearing Ratio: 7.6%

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