Investment trust
BSV British Smaller Companies VCT plc
ISIN GB0001403152London Stock Exchange: BSV
- Investment trusts
- Investment trust
- ISA
- SIPP
Latest close
LSE£0.725
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Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
At a glance
As of 30/09/2026, BSV (British Smaller Companies VCT plc, ISIN GB0001403152) closed at £0.725 on the London Stock Exchange. Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its price changed by −11.0% (income paid out is not included), or −30.5% after UK CPIH inflation.
Past returns
- 1 year to 30/09/2026
- −4.0%
- −7.0% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 3 years to 30/09/2026
- −7.1%
- −16.1% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 5 years to 30/09/2026
- −11.0%
- −30.5% after inflation (UK CPIH)
£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £890 on 30/09/2026 — about £695 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Volatility and the largest fall need a longer record of this fund’s prices than we hold so far. They appear on this page once we do.
Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.
How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH
In plain English
British Smaller Companies 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.
Investment trusts: Companies on the stock exchange that invest in other assets. Their share price can be above or below the value of what they own.
Key facts
- Ticker
- BSV
- ISIN
- GB0001403152
- Structure
- Investment trust
- A company listed on the stock exchange that invests in other assets; its price can differ from the value of what it holds.
- Domicile
- United Kingdom
- Can be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- Investment trusts
Price chart
Since 14/09/2026, the closing price went from £0.722 on 14/09/2026 to £0.725 on 30/09/2026 (+0.4%). The lowest close shown was £0.722 on 14/09/2026 and the highest £0.725 on 30/09/2026.
Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 14/09/2026. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.
Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
Five years of prices, and after inflation
2 weekly closes, from 14/09/2026 to 30/09/2026. The same history in September 2026 pounds, adjusted with ONS CPIH inflation.
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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price
Questions people ask
What is the ISIN of BSV?
The ISIN of BSV is GB0001403152. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; BSV is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.
How has BSV done after inflation?
Over the five years to 30/09/2026 BSV’s price changed by −11.0% (income paid out is not included), or −30.5% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
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Sources and dates
- Prices
- London Stock Exchange closes via TradingView, at least 15 minutes delayed, latest
- Returns
- TradingView reported returns (net asset value with income reinvested where available)
- Inflation
- ONS CPIH, latest month published
- Identity
- FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
Methodology:Data sourcesReturnsCategoriesAll methods
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