Objective
To provide shareholders with an above average income from their equity investment while also providing real growth in capital and income.
Management group
Launch date
15/11/1991
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fund manager
Thomas Moore, Wesley McCoy
Dividend frequency
Quarterly
Wind-up provisions
The investors will have the opportunity to vote on the continuation of the Company at its five yearly continuation vote in 2027.
Market Cap (m) Total assets (m) Price (last close) NAV Discount / premium (%) Gearing (%) Dividend yield (%) Dividend dates Ongoing charge (%)
153.86 185.47 322.00 340.97 -4.20 13 7.14 Feb, May, Aug, Nov 0.86 (30/09/2024)
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Dividends

Dividends declared in last 12 months

Ex-dividend date Payment date Dividend amount Special dividend Financial year
05/12/2024 10/01/2025 5.800 No 2024
29/08/2024 27/09/2024 5.700 No 2024
23/05/2024 27/06/2024 5.700 No 2024
29/02/2024 28/03/2024 5.700 No 2024
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Performance (%)

Return type 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years
abrdn Equity Income Trust Share price total return 20.9 11.0 15.6 37.3
UK Equity Income AIC sector Share price total return 15.1 18.0 31.5 81.4
Morningstar UK * Total return 17 24.7 35.3 80
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* The Morningstar market index is not necessarily the official benchmark of the investment trust, but it has been identified as an appropriate comparative index. Please hover over the definition for further detail on the index construction.

Share structure

Number of shares
47,781,522

Traded volumes (number of shares)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 47,048 1,479,713 19,894,874 118,724,768
Average N/A 65,932 78,472 94,076
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Traded values (m)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 0.15 4.82 60.56 376.17
Average N/A 0.21 0.24 0.30
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Trading details

ISIN TIDM Traded currency Stock exchange
GB0006039597 AEI GBX London Stock Exchange - MAIN
Chi-x Europe Limited
London Stock Exchange
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Top holdings

Data as at : 31/12/2024

Investment % of total assets
Imperial Brands PLC 6.6
BP PLC 5.0
British American Tobacco PLC 4.7
HSBC Holdings PLC 4.3
National Grid PLC 3.9
Petershill Partners Ord 3.8
Galliford Try Holdings PLC 3.8
Barclays PLC 3.7
NatWest Group PLC 3.6
Berkeley Group Holdings (The) PLC 3.6

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