# Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC (FGT)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/fgt · ISIN GB0007816068 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 30/09/2026, FGT (Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC, ISIN GB0007816068) closed at £7.71 on the London Stock Exchange. Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its price changed by −12.1% (income paid out is not included), or −30.5% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC is an investment trust. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

Latest close: **£7.71** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | FGT |
| ISIN | GB0007816068 |
| Category | Investment trusts |
| Type | Investment trust |
| Income | Distributing |
| Domicile | United Kingdom |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

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

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | -9.93% | -12.38% | price only |
| 3 years | -6.77% | -15.35% | price only |
| 5 years | -12.09% | -30.48% | price only |

Returns: Fundology, from recorded daily closes. Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −8.1%, 2023 +1.7%, 2024 +4.7%, 2025 −8.9%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −5.6%. Returns of Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −9.0%; to 30/09/2025: −2.9%; to 30/09/2024: +2.3%; to 30/09/2023: +6.5%; to 30/09/2022: −10.3%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -8.1% | -15.8% | Price |
| 2023 | +1.7% | -2.4% | Price |
| 2024 | +4.7% | +1.1% | Price |
| 2025 | -8.9% | -12.0% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | -5.6% | -8.3% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 17.20% | -18.14% |
| 3 years | 14.19% | -25.88% |
| 5 years | 14.51% | -25.88% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 17.2% over 1 year, 14.2% over 3 years, 14.5% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC since October 2021, in pounds: −25.9% from 31/01/2025 to 27/03/2026. The lowest 12-month return of Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −22.7% (12 months to 06/02/2026); the highest was +19.5% (12 months to 16/06/2023). On 30/09/2026 the price of Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC was 19.9% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (31/01/2025), in pounds.

## Charges & eligibility

- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

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