European Smaller Companies Trust PLCLSE: ESCT

European Smaller Companies Trust: Transaction in Own Shares

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European Smaller Companies Tst PLC
22 October 2026
 

JANUS HENDERSON FUND MANAGEMENT UK LIMITED

THE EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC

LEGAL ENTITY IDENTIFIER: 213800N1B1HCQG2W4V90

22 October 2026

THE EUROPEAN SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST PLC

(the ‘Company’)

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that it repurchased 100,000 ordinary shares at 220.5p per share on 22 October 2026. The shares will be held in treasury.

Following this transaction, the Company’s share capital is: 

Number of ordinary shares in issue

410,375,045

Number of ordinary shares held in treasury

73,439,299

Total Voting Rights attaching to ordinary shares in issue

336,935,746

The Total Voting Rights figure above should be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation of interests in the Company.

For further information, please call:

Janus Henderson Secretarial Services UK Limited

Corporate Secretary

Telephone: 020 7818 1818

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