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Strategic Equity Capital plc (SEC.L)

GBp351.00 -2.00 (-0.57%)
GB LSE Financial Services Asset Management
Address 80 Cheapside EC2V 6EE
London, GB
CEO Stuart Guy Widdowson
IPO 2005-07-19
ISIN GB00B0BDCB21

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Description

Managed by GVO Investment Management Limited, Strategic Equity Capital plc functions as a closed-ended investment company primarily focused on equity. It allocates capital to publicly traded companies within the United Kingdom, diversifying its investments across a variety of sectors. The fund primarily targets undervalued businesses, particularly those with a market capitalization under £150 million. Employing a private equity-inspired methodology, the portfolio is built around companies that stand to gain from strategic, operational, or management-led enhancements. Core analytical factors considered include cash flow generation, underlying asset value, projected internal rates of return, identifiable value drivers, and a defined exit plan. The fund's performance is benchmarked against the FTSE Small Cap ex IT Total Return index. Strategic Equity Capital plc was established in the United Kingdom on May 10, 2005.

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Merger & Acquisition History

No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.

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GBp351.00 -2.00 (-0.57%)
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Liquidity & share structure
Average Volume
34.2K
Beta
0.51
Float Shares
25.32M
Free Float %
74.1%
Price Performance
1D5D1M3M6M YTD1Y3Y5Y10YMax
-0.27% +1.22% +6.09% -0.66% +0.13% +1.22% +14.18% +20.42% +22.39% +74.59% +265.37%
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Market Data

Price Targets & DCF
Current price
351.00
DCF (Levered) 472.27 +34.5%

DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.

Ratings Trend (MoM)
Rating 2024-11 Change
Strong Buy 0 0
Buy 0 0
Hold 0 0
Sell 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0
Quality scores
Altman Z-Score
235.34
Safe zone
Piotroski F-Score
5 / 9
Average
MOAT Score
2 / 10
No MOAT
Composite Rating
A-
Overall Score
4 / 5
High
DCF Score
4 / 5
High
ROE Score
4 / 5
High
ROA Score
5 / 5
High
D/E Score
1 / 5
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P/E Score
3 / 5
Medium
P/Book Score
3 / 5
Medium
Operational MOAT
✗ Below peers
  • Revenue growth Asset Management: +17.4%
    +4.9% Q4'25: +36.3% (vs Q4'23)
  • EPS growth Asset Management: +22.7%
    -110.5% Q4'25: +58.5% (vs Q4'23)
  • FCF margin FCF growth · Asset Management: +27.7%
    -13.0% Q4'25: +0.0% (vs Q4'23)
  • EBIT margin Asset Management: +50.6%
    -8.4% Q4'25: +64.6% (vs Q4'23)
  • ROIC Asset Management: +6.5%
    -1.6% Q4'25: +9.8% (vs Q4'23)
  • Share dilution Asset Management: +0.0%
    -5.0% Q4'25: -14.1% (vs Q4'23)
  • Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Asset Management: -0.03×
    0.00× Q4'25: 0.00× (vs Q4'23)
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Ke (Cost of Equity) = Rf + β (0.74) × ERP
WACC = 100% × Ke + 0% × Kd (4.1%) × (1−t)

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Business assumptions
Current price: 351.00
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Historical Ratings (3M)
Date Rating Overall DCF ROE ROA D/E P/E P/B
2026-05-29 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-28 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-27 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-26 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-22 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-21 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-20 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-19 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-18 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-15 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-14 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-13 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-12 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-11 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-08 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-07 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-06 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-05 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-05-01 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-30 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-29 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-28 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-27 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-24 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-23 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-22 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-21 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-20 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-17 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5
2026-04-16 A- 4/5 4/5 4/5 5/5 1/5 3/5 3/5

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Ownership Overview

Ownership breakdown

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At a glance
Institutional holders
Total invested
Insider transactions (90d)
0
Beneficial owners (>5%)
0
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ETF Ownership

Top ETFs holding this stock Held by 2 ETFs in our universe
# ETF Weight Est. AUM exposure TER
1 State Street SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF (Dist) FTAD.L 0.01% 52.7K 0.20%
2 State Street SPDR FTSE UK All Share UCITS ETF (Acc) FTAL.L 0.01% 52.7K 0.20%

Insider Activity

Insider Activity — Latest Quarter

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Executive team

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Shares Outstanding
34.16M

Executive compensation

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CEO compensation breakdown

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Proxy statements

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Recent SEC filings

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Executive team

NameTitleCompensationGender
Stuart Guy Widdowson Portfolio Manager male
ESG Score History

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House Trading Activity

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