Investment trust
SEIT SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC
ISIN GB00BGHVZM47London Stock Exchange: SEIT
- Investment trusts
- Investment trust
- ISA
- SIPP
- Distributing
Latest close
LSE£0.336
on
Source: TradingView, as of , at least 15 min delayed
At a glance
As of 30/09/2026, SEIT (SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC, ISIN GB00BGHVZM47) closed at £0.336 on the London Stock Exchange. Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its price changed by −70.4% (income paid out is not included), or −76.6% after UK CPIH inflation.
Past returns
- 1 year to 30/09/2026
- −41.1%
- −42.7% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 3 years to 30/09/2026
- −45.4%
- −50.4% after inflation (UK CPIH)
- 5 years to 30/09/2026
- −70.4%
- −76.6% after inflation (UK CPIH)
£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £296 on 30/09/2026 — about £234 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
Returns: Fundology, from recorded daily closes. Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.
How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH
Calendar-year and 12-month returns
Calendar-year returns of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −17.9%, 2023 −32.6%, 2024 −16.8%, 2025 −4.6%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −34.9%. Returns of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: −39.8%; to 30/09/2025: −11.4%; to 30/09/2024: −6.4%; to 30/09/2023: −33.5%; to 30/09/2022: −11.6%.
| Year | Return | After inflation | Return shown as a bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| to | −34.9% | −36.7% | |
| −4.6% | −7.9% | ||
| −16.8% | −19.6% | ||
| −32.6% | −35.3% | ||
| −17.9% | −24.8% |
| 12 months to | Return | After inflation |
|---|---|---|
| from | −39.8% | Not available |
| from | −11.4% | −14.9% |
| from | −6.4% | −8.8% |
| from | −33.5% | −37.5% |
| from | −11.6% | −18.8% |
Source: Fundology, from recorded closes and the data vendor’s weekly price history, as of , inflation: ONS CPIH
How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing
Risk: volatility and largest fall
Volatility (annualised)
27.6%over 5 years
| 1 year | 36.8% |
|---|---|
| 3 years | 31.5% |
| 5 years | 27.6% |
Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.
- Largest fall since October 2021
- −73.0%
- From to
- Lowest 12-month return
- −44.0%
- 12 months to
- Highest 12-month return
- +20.1%
- 12 months to
- Below its highest weekly close since October 2021
- 73.0%
- High of , latest
In words: Volatility of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 36.8% over 1 year, 31.5% over 3 years, 27.6% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC since October 2021, in pounds: −73.0% from 22/07/2022 to 30/09/2026. The lowest 12-month return of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −44.0% (12 months to 27/10/2023); the highest was +20.1% (12 months to 28/11/2025). On 30/09/2026 the price of SDCL Efficiency Income Trust PLC was 73.0% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (22/07/2022), in pounds.
Source: Fundology, from recorded closes and the data vendor’s weekly price history, as of , price only — income paid out is not included
How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall
In plain English
SDCL Efficiency 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.
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
- SEIT
- ISIN
- GB00BGHVZM47
- 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.
- Income
- Distributing
- Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
- Domicile
- United Kingdom
- Can be held in
- ISA and SIPP
- Currency hedged
- No
- Price currency
- Pounds (GBP)
- Category
- Investment trusts
Price chart
Since 31/07/2026, the closing price went from £0.3875 on 31/07/2026 to £0.336 on 30/09/2026 (−13.3%). The lowest close shown was £0.336 on 30/09/2026 and the highest £0.389 on 07/08/2026.
Chart: closing prices we have recorded since 31/07/2026. 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
10 weekly closes, from 31/07/2026 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
Risk and return in depth
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios
Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.
With a free accountRolling returns
The full range of 248 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 144 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.
With a free accountLargest falls and recoveries
The 3 largest falls since October 2021, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.
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Moves compared with a similar fund
Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF, over the three years to 30/09/2026 (151 weeks).
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Questions people ask
Is SEIT accumulating or distributing?
SEIT is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
What is the ISIN of SEIT?
The ISIN of SEIT is GB00BGHVZM47. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; SEIT is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange.
What were SEIT’s returns in each of the last five years?
Calendar-year returns of SEIT in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −17.9%, 2023 −32.6%, 2024 −16.8%, 2025 −4.6%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 −34.9%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.
How has SEIT done after inflation?
Over the five years to 30/09/2026 SEIT’s price changed by −70.4% (income paid out is not included), or −76.6% 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
- Fundology, from recorded closes
- Calendar years, risk
- Fundology, from recorded closes (weekly history from the data vendor where our record is short)
- Inflation
- ONS CPIH, latest month used August 2026
- Identity
- FCA Financial Instruments Reference Data System (FIRDS) and the issuer
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