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**Summary of Monks Investment Trust Interim Financial Report (December 2025)**
**Overview**
Monks Investment Trust PLC (MNKS) released its unaudited Interim Financial Report for the six months ending 31 October 2025, highlighting strong performance despite global economic uncertainties. The report covers financial results, portfolio performance, capital allocation, and strategic updates.
**Key Financial Highlights**
**Net Asset Value (NAV) Total Return**+29.2% (vs. +24.2% for FTSE World in sterling).
**Share Price Total Return**+35.2%, with the share price discount to NAV narrowing from 10.1% to 5.9%.
**Gearing**Net gearing at 7.0%, with a weighted average interest rate of 3.4%.
**Share Buybacks**Approximately 19 million shares bought back at a cost of £268 million, reflecting the Board’s commitment to managing the discount to NAV.
**Portfolio Performance**
The portfolio benefited from strong equity market performance, with record highs in October 2025.
Top contributors included AeroVironment (+148.2%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (+76.2%), and Prosus N.V. (+51.7%).
Detractors included Elevance Health (-22.6%) and underweight positions in Alphabet, Broadcom, and Tesla.
**Strategic Updates**
**Board Changes**Karl Sternberg retired as Chairman, succeeded by Randeep Grewal. Richard Curling joined the Board, adding investment trust expertise.
**Manager Transition**Spencer Adair will retire on 31 March 2026, with Malcolm MacColl, Helen Xiong, and Michael Taylor taking over as co-managers of the Global Alpha team at Baillie Gifford.
**AI Focus**The portfolio has ~30% exposure to the AI value chain, split between enablers (e.g., TSMC, NVIDIA) and monetisers (e.g., Salesforce, Shopify).
**Outlook**
The Board remains optimistic about growth opportunities, particularly in AI and technology, despite macroeconomic uncertainties.
The portfolio’s diversified approach and focus on long-term growth companies are expected to drive returns.
**Conclusion**
Monks Investment Trust delivered robust performance in the first half of 2025, supported by strategic capital allocation, a well-diversified portfolio, and a focus on long-term growth opportunities. The trust is well-positioned to navigate future market dynamics, with a strong emphasis on innovation and resilience.
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Monks Investment Trust Interim Financial Report
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**Summary of Monks Investment Trust Interim Financial Report (December 2025)**
**Overview**
Monks Investment Trust PLC (MNKS) released its unaudited Interim Financial Report for the six months ending 31 October 2025, highlighting strong performance despite global economic uncertainties. The report covers financial results, portfolio performance, capital allocation, and strategic updates.
**Key Financial Highlights**
**Net Asset Value (NAV) Total Return**+29.2% (vs. +24.2% for FTSE World in sterling).
**Share Price Total Return**+35.2%, with the share price discount to NAV narrowing from 10.1% to 5.9%.
**Gearing**Net gearing at 7.0%, with a weighted average interest rate of 3.4%.
**Share Buybacks**Approximately 19 million shares bought back at a cost of £268 million, reflecting the Board’s commitment to managing the discount to NAV.
**Portfolio Performance**
The portfolio benefited from strong equity market performance, with record highs in October 2025.
Top contributors included AeroVironment (+148.2%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (+76.2%), and Prosus N.V. (+51.7%).
Detractors included Elevance Health (-22.6%) and underweight positions in Alphabet, Broadcom, and Tesla.
**Strategic Updates**
**Board Changes**Karl Sternberg retired as Chairman, succeeded by Randeep Grewal. Richard Curling joined the Board, adding investment trust expertise.
**Manager Transition**Spencer Adair will retire on 31 March 2026, with Malcolm MacColl, Helen Xiong, and Michael Taylor taking over as co-managers of the Global Alpha team at Baillie Gifford.
**AI Focus**The portfolio has ~30% exposure to the AI value chain, split between enablers (e.g., TSMC, NVIDIA) and monetisers (e.g., Salesforce, Shopify).
**Outlook**
The Board remains optimistic about growth opportunities, particularly in AI and technology, despite macroeconomic uncertainties.
The portfolio’s diversified approach and focus on long-term growth companies are expected to drive returns.
**Conclusion**
Monks Investment Trust delivered robust performance in the first half of 2025, supported by strategic capital allocation, a well-diversified portfolio, and a focus on long-term growth opportunities. The trust is well-positioned to navigate future market dynamics, with a strong emphasis on innovation and resilience.
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MNKS 06:01
Monks Investment Trust PLC
Appointment of Senior Independent Director
MNKS 06:01
Monks Investment Trust PLC
Monks Investment Trust Interim Financial Report
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**Summary of Monks Investment Trust Interim Financial Report (December 2025)**
**Overview**
Monks Investment Trust PLC (MNKS) released its unaudited Interim Financial Report for the six months ending 31 October 2025, highlighting strong performance despite global economic uncertainties. The report covers financial results, portfolio performance, capital allocation, and strategic updates.
**Key Financial Highlights**
**Net Asset Value (NAV) Total Return**+29.2% (vs. +24.2% for FTSE World in sterling).
**Share Price Total Return**+35.2%, with the share price discount to NAV narrowing from 10.1% to 5.9%.
**Gearing**Net gearing at 7.0%, with a weighted average interest rate of 3.4%.
**Share Buybacks**Approximately 19 million shares bought back at a cost of £268 million, reflecting the Board’s commitment to managing the discount to NAV.
**Portfolio Performance**
The portfolio benefited from strong equity market performance, with record highs in October 2025.
Top contributors included AeroVironment (+148.2%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (+76.2%), and Prosus N.V. (+51.7%).
Detractors included Elevance Health (-22.6%) and underweight positions in Alphabet, Broadcom, and Tesla.
**Strategic Updates**
**Board Changes**Karl Sternberg retired as Chairman, succeeded by Randeep Grewal. Richard Curling joined the Board, adding investment trust expertise.
**Manager Transition**Spencer Adair will retire on 31 March 2026, with Malcolm MacColl, Helen Xiong, and Michael Taylor taking over as co-managers of the Global Alpha team at Baillie Gifford.
**AI Focus**The portfolio has ~30% exposure to the AI value chain, split between enablers (e.g., TSMC, NVIDIA) and monetisers (e.g., Salesforce, Shopify).
**Outlook**
The Board remains optimistic about growth opportunities, particularly in AI and technology, despite macroeconomic uncertainties.
The portfolio’s diversified approach and focus on long-term growth companies are expected to drive returns.
**Conclusion**
Monks Investment Trust delivered robust performance in the first half of 2025, supported by strategic capital allocation, a well-diversified portfolio, and a focus on long-term growth opportunities. The trust is well-positioned to navigate future market dynamics, with a strong emphasis on innovation and resilience.
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Transaction in Own Shares
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Market Cap
2453251328
Enterprise Value
3275212032
Public Float
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Broker Target
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Shares Out
165984530
Long Interest
100
Short Interest
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Exchange
LSE
Currency Code
GBX
ISIN
GB0030517261
Market
LSE - MAIN MARKET
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Closed End Investments
Float / Shares Ratio
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Ex Divi
2025-08-07
Earnings Date
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Net Debt
201809000.0
Cash
21606000.0
EPS
2.81
Net Income
-16755000.0
Revenue
-3450000.0
Enterprise Value
3275212032
Trailing PE
5.2598
Forward PE
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Price Sales TTM
5.6697
Price Book MRQ
0.9011
EV Revenue
741.2293
EV EBITDA
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Last Held Position
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Public Hands
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Institutions
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Upside Vs Price
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Purchase Director Dealing
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Sale Director Dealing
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Purchase TR1
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Sale TR1
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Broker Coverage Rows
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Institution Holders Tracked
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