Scottish Mortgage (SMT) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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Key Stats

• Today's Range: 955.80 to 975.60
• 50-Day Range: 939.80 to 1,133
• 52-Week Range: 733.43 to 1,142.51
• Volume: 2.48 million shs
• Average Volume: 3.67 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £11.72 billion
• P/E Ratio: 9.84
• Dividend Yield: 0.42%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Scottish Mortgage Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Scottish Mortgage scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Scottish Mortgage.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Scottish Mortgage is 9.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.55.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Scottish Mortgage is 9.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 15.97.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Scottish Mortgage has a P/B Ratio of 1.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for SMT.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Scottish Mortgage has a dividend yield of 0.38%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Scottish Mortgage does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Scottish Mortgage is 4.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.48

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for SMT.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.20

News Sentiment

Scottish Mortgage has a news sentiment score of 1.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Scottish Mortgage this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Scottish Mortgage insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £19,896.96 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.25% of the stock of Scottish Mortgage is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 18.97% of the stock of Scottish Mortgage is held by institutions.

SMT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SMT shares performed this year?

Scottish Mortgage's stock was trading at GBX 955 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SMT stock has increased by 0.4% and is now trading at GBX 958.60.
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How were Scottish Mortgage's earnings last quarter?

Scottish Mortgage (LON:SMT) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November, 8th. The company reported $1.12 earnings per share for the quarter. Scottish Mortgage had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.53% and a net margin of 94.48%.

How do I buy shares of Scottish Mortgage?

Shares of SMT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Scottish Mortgage own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Scottish Mortgage investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Intel (INTC) and Aviva (AV).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/08/2024
• Record date for 3/31 Dividend: 3/27/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend: 3/27/2025
• Today: 3/29/2025
• Dividend Payable: 3/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:SMT
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bailliegifford.com
• Phone: +44-131-2752000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 97.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.84
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £1.19 billion
• Net Margins: 94.48%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 11.53%
• Return on Assets: -3.48%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 13.02
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: 0.53

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.26 billion
• Price / Sales: 9.31
• Cash Flow: GBX 20.36 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 47.09
• Book Value: GBX 899.04 per share
• Price / Book: 1.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,222,951,692
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £11.72 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.75