Securities Trust of Scotland plc (STS) is a publicly traded asset management business based in the UK. It opened the day at 211.4399p after a previous close of 211.5p. During the day the price has varied from a low of 211.07p to a high of 214p. The latest price was 213p (25 minute delay). Securities Trust of Scotland is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Securities Trust of Scotland P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA
Securities Trust of Scotland's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 14x. In other words, Securities Trust of Scotland shares trade at around 14x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Securities Trust of Scotland.
Securities Trust of Scotland's total ESG risk: 22.64
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Securities Trust of Scotland's overall score of 22.64 (as at 12/31/2018) is excellent – landing it in it in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Securities Trust of Scotland is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Securities Trust of Scotland's environmental score: 5.07/100
Securities Trust of Scotland's environmental score of 5.07 puts it squarely in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Securities Trust of Scotland is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Securities Trust of Scotland's social score: 11.82/100
Securities Trust of Scotland's social score of 11.82 puts it squarely in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Securities Trust of Scotland is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Securities Trust of Scotland's governance score: 9.73/100
Securities Trust of Scotland's governance score puts it squarely in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Securities Trust of Scotland is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.
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