# Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc (BFSP)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/bfsp · ISIN GB00BKV46W45

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, BFSP (Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc, ISIN GB00BKV46W45) closed at £0.825 on the London Stock Exchange. Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its price changed by −4.1% (income paid out is not included), or −25.1% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc is an investment trust. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Latest close: **£0.825** (13/11/2026). The close has not changed since 28/10/2026; this line may not have traded since then.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | BFSP |
| ISIN | GB00BKV46W45 |
| Category | Investment trusts |
| Type | Investment trust |
| Domicile | United Kingdom |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | -10.33% | -13.50% | price only |
| 3 years | -10.33% | -18.98% | price only |
| 5 years | -4.07% | -25.12% | price only |

Returns: worked out from recorded daily closes. Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 0.0%, 2023 +8.2%, 2024 +4.9%, 2025 −4.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −10.3%. Returns of Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −10.9%; to 30/09/2025: −6.1%; to 30/09/2024: +9.5%; to 30/09/2023: +1.1%; to 30/09/2022: +2.9%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +0.0% | -8.5% | Price |
| 2023 | +8.2% | +3.9% | Price |
| 2024 | +4.9% | +1.3% | Price |
| 2025 | -4.7% | -7.9% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | -10.3% | -13.2% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 6.92% | -11.58% |
| 3 years | 6.44% | -17.83% |
| 5 years | 6.01% | -17.83% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 6.9% over 1 year, 6.4% over 3 years, 6.0% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc since November 2021, in pounds: −17.8% from 04/04/2025 to 10/09/2026. The lowest 12-month return of Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −13.3% (12 months to 03/07/2026); the highest was +13.5% (12 months to 26/01/2024). On 13/11/2026 the price of Blackfinch Spring VCT Plc was 16.7% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (28/02/2025), in pounds.

## Charges & eligibility

- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## Questions people ask

**What is the ISIN of BFSP?**

The ISIN of BFSP is GB00BKV46W45. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; BFSP is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.

**What were BFSP’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of BFSP in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 0.0%, 2023 +8.2%, 2024 +4.9%, 2025 −4.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 −10.3%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has BFSP done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 BFSP’s price changed by −4.1% (income paid out is not included), or −25.1% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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