Investment Trusts

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC

FGT:LSE

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC

  • Price (GBX)737.00
  • Today's Change-11.00 / -1.47%
  • Shares traded1.06m
  • 1 Year change-23.31%
  • Beta0.7343
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About the company

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The Company’s investment objective is to achieve capital and income growth and to provide shareholders with a total return in excess of that of the FTSE All-Share Index. The Company’s investment policy is to invest principally in the securities of companies either listed in the United Kingdom or otherwise incorporated, domiciled or having significant business operations within the United Kingdom. Up to a maximum of 20% of the Company’s portfolio, at the time of acquisition, can be invested in companies not meeting these criteria. The Company invests approximately 15%, in aggregate, of the value of the gross assets of the Company in other listed closed-ended investment companies. The Company invests in a range of sectors, which include consumer discretionary, consumer staples, financials, technology, and industrials. The Company’s alternative investment fund manager is Frostrow Capital LLP.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)-3.24m
  • Net income in GBP-13.89m
  • Incorporated1926
  • Employees0.00
  • Location
    Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC25 Southampton BuildingsLONDON WC2A 1ALUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 20 3008 4910Fax+44 20 3043 8889
  • Websitehttps://www.finsburygt.com/
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Profile

Management group(s)Lindsell Train Ltd
AIC sectorUK Equity Income
ISINGB0007816068
Launch date15 Jan 1926
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

The Company’s investment policy is to invest principally in the securities of companies either listed in the UK or otherwise incorporated, domiciled or having significant business operations within the UK. Up to a maximum of 20% of the Company’s portfolio, at the time of acquisition, can be invested in companies not meeting these criteria.

Managed by

Nick Train

Management & contract fees

Lindsell Train receives a periodic fee at a rate of 0.45% p.a. of the market cap of GBP 1bn, and 0.405% in excess of GBP 1bn up to GBP 2 bn, and 0.36% in excess of GBP 2 bn. The Portfolio Management Agreement may be terminated by either party giving notice of not less than 12 months.

Peer analysis

CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesMarket Cap /
Employees
Global Smaller Companies Trust PLC59.12m51.35m786.20m0.00786.20m0.00
Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc188.80m177.00m788.62m0.00788.62m0.00
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC64.84m56.62m790.05m0.00790.05m0.00
Capital Gearing Trust plc44.88m40.20m791.76m0.00791.76m0.00
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Ltd169.63m153.27m792.60m0.00792.60m0.00
Molten Ventures PLC137.10m111.20m821.85m62.00821.85m62.00
Schroder Oriental Income Fund Ltd109.50m94.50m829.61m0.00829.61m0.00
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd73.90m55.40m846.74m0.00846.74m0.00
Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC-3.24m-13.89m850.99m0.00850.99m0.00
Scottish American Investment Company PLC20.88m9.84m852.46m0.00852.46m0.00
Invesco Asia Dragon Trust PLC217.46m206.02m884.07m0.00884.07m0.00
CMC Markets Plc348.95m62.87m887.02m1.04k887.02m1.04k
Murray Income Trust plc30.19m22.88m889.48m0.00889.48m0.00
Ruffer Investment Company Ltd53.26m41.71m893.02m0.00893.02m0.00
Patria Private Equity Trust PLC136.97m113.37m905.37m0.00905.37m0.00
Schroder AsiaPacific Fund plc134.75m121.78m917.63m0.00917.63m0.00
Data as of Feb 06 2026. Currency figures normalised to Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

77.34%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.as of 30 Sep 202418.97m15.94%
Interactive Investor Services Ltd.as of 30 Sep 202416.89m14.19%
Brewin Dolphin Ltd.as of 30 Sep 202411.10m9.33%
Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 30 Sep 20248.04m6.75%
AJ Bell Asset Management Ltd.as of 30 Sep 20247.40m6.22%
1607 Capital Partners LLCas of 30 Apr 20257.23m6.08%
Evelyn Partners Investment Management LLPas of 30 Sep 20246.74m5.66%
Raymond James Wealth Management Ltd. (Investment Management)as of 30 Sep 20245.52m4.64%
Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management Ltd.as of 30 Sep 20245.44m4.57%
RBC Europe Ltd.as of 22 Oct 20254.72m3.97%
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