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Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c.(LSE) SAIN

Market Cap£825.90MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1992)+1,473%
5 Year+8%
1 Year+10%
1 Month+3%
£5.58
-0.20%
-0.01Today
Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 559.002026-08-14
Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-1.93%GBX 570.002026-08-07
1 month+2.95%GBX 543.002026-07-15
3 month+3.14%GBX 542.002026-05-15
Year to date+8.33%GBX 516.002025-12-31
1 year+9.61%GBX 510.002025-08-14
3 year+11.58%GBX 501.002023-08-15
5 year+7.71%GBX 519.002021-08-13
Since inception+1,473.45%GBX 0.361992-01-02

Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

£825.90MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

£117.75M

Net Income (TTM)

£61.75M

EPS (TTM)

£0.33

P/E Ratio

17.20

Dividend

£0.20

Beta (Volatility)

0.05 (Low)

Price

£5.58

Volume

34,167

Open

£5.61

Previous Close

£5.59

Daily Range

£5.57 - £5.61

52-Week Range

£4.80 - £5.72

Estimated Earnings Date

Feb 11, 2026

SAIN News

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About Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c.

The Scottish American Investment Company PLC operates as a closed-ended investment trust, primarily investing in global equities. Managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd, the company seeks out dividend-paying growth companies across diverse sectors.

Products and Services
  • Investment in global equities
  • Focus on dividend-paying growth companies
  • Co-management services by OLIM Property Limited
Growth Outlook
  • Recent quarterly revenue reached £47.2 million, indicating strong performance
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) net income of £41.8 million reflects solid profitability
  • Consistent dividend yield of 2.93% enhances investor appeal
Financial Highlights
  • TTM P/E ratio of 17.38 suggests reasonable valuation
  • Net profit margin of 88.06% demonstrates operational efficiency
  • Market capitalization stands at approximately £825.9 million
The Scottish American Investment Company PLC has a long-standing history since its establishment in 1873. The company strategically allocates capital across public stock markets worldwide, aiming to deliver sustainable returns to its investors. The recent financial performance showcases a robust revenue stream and a strong net income, positioning the company favorably in the asset management industry. The focus on dividend-paying growth companies aligns with the investment preferences of many investors seeking both income and capital appreciation. With a solid market presence and effective management, the company continues to be a noteworthy option for those interested in global equity investments.
AI Generated • Aug 16, 2026

Industry

Capital Markets

Sector

Financials

Employees

0

Website

www.bailliegifford.com

Headquarters

Edinburgh, EB EH1 3AN, GB

SAIN Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

93.23%

Operating Margin

90.95%

Net Income Margin

88.06%

Return on Equity

6.08%

Return on Capital

2.53%

Return on Assets

5.59%

Earnings Yield

5.81%

Dividend Yield

3.60%

Payout Ratio

50.64%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

£825.90MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

147.75M

Volume

34.17K

Avg. Volume

379.16K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£111.58M

Operating Income

£66.25M

EBITDA

£69.79M

Operating Cash Flow

£45.17M

Capital Expenditure

£0.00

Free Cash Flow

£45.17M

Cash & ST Invst.

£2.31M

Total Debt

£94.76M

Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. Performance Analysis

Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP 42,243,000-27.7%
20232023-12-31GBP 56,424,00033.6%
20242024-12-31GBP 87,187,00054.5%
20252025-12-31GBP 88,458,0001.5%
Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-16.1%
Q22025-06-30-73.0%
Q42025-12-31-5.9%
Q22026-06-30301.6%
Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31GBP -0.37N/A
20232023-12-31GBP 0.59N/A
20242024-12-31GBP 0.29-50.7%
20252025-12-31GBP 0.11-63.9%
Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q42024-12-31-95.4%
Q22025-06-30243.7%
Q42025-12-3139.1%
Q22026-06-30324.8%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

£47.20M

-14.5%

Gross Profit

£45.26M

-18.1%

Gross Margin

95.89%

N/A

Market Cap

£825.90MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

N/A

N/A

Employees

0

N/A

Net Income

£41.80M

-15.8%

EBITDA

£44.72M

-14.6%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

£2.31M

-45.9%

Total Debt

£94.76M

+0.0%

Accounts Receivable

£6.48M

+58.9%

Inventory

£0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

£94.76M

+0.0%

Short Term Debt

£0.00

N/A

Return on Assets

5.59%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

5.81%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

£12.32M

+17.1%

Operating Cash Flow

£12.32M

+17.1%

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Questions About SAIN

What is the current price of Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c.?

Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. is trading at £5.58 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c.?

Over the past 52 weeks, Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. has traded between £4.80 and £5.72.

How much debt does Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. reported total debt of £94.76M.

How much cash does Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. have on hand?

Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. reported £3.52M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c.’s dividend yield?

Scottish American Investment Company P.l.c. currently has a dividend yield of 3.60%.

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