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BlackRock Smaller Companies Ord (BRSC) stock price history

Every LSE trading session of BlackRock Smaller Companies Ord from Mar 23, 1973 to Nov 12, 2026: 13,669 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

BRSC adjusted close, 1973 to 2026

BRSCBlackRock Smaller Companies Ord
£2.74+4.4% over one year
19801990200020102020
£4.43
All time high, 2021
£2.88
52 week high, £2.31 low
13,669
Daily sessions since 1973

Last updated Nov 12, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1973 to 2026 series and minute bars.

BRSC key facts

  • BlackRock Smaller Companies Ord (BRSC) closed at £2.74 on Nov 12, 2026 on LSE.
  • BRSC's all time high close is £4.43, set on Sep 3, 2021; its all time low close is £0.0036 on Jan 3, 1977.
  • BRSC's 52 week range is £2.31 to £2.88.
  • BRSC returned +4.4% over the year to Nov 12, 2026 and -31.3% over five years.
  • Over ten years BRSC returned +59%, +4.8% a year compounded.
  • BRSC's deepest drawdown was -85.4% from Dec 28, 1973 to Jan 3, 1977.
  • DataCedar holds 13,669 daily sessions of BRSC history from Mar 23, 1973 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

BRSC price chart, 1973 to 2026

BRSC adjusted close, Mar 23, 1973 to Nov 12, 2026£0.0036£0.0379£0.4002£4.2219801990200020102020
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

BRSC returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Nov 12, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month+2.1%
3 months-2.7%
6 months+6.8%
Year to date+4.3%
1 year+4.4%
3 years+10.9%
5 years-31.3%
10 years+59.2%
Since Mar 23, 1973+10,994%
Compound annual growth, 53.6 years+9.2%

BRSC records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
£4.43 on Sep 3, 2021
All time low close
£0.0036 on Jan 3, 1977
52 week high
£2.88 on Feb 20, 2026
52 week low
£2.31 on Mar 23, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-85.4% from Dec 28, 1973 to Jan 3, 1977, recovered Oct 31, 1985
Best single session
+300.0% on Jul 1, 1991
Worst single session
-80.0% on Jan 3, 1977
Volatility, 1 year annualised
17.7%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
47%
Growth of 1 since 1973
111×
Best calendar year
1991, +463%
Worst calendar year
1974, -64%

BRSC price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1973 starts on Mar 23, 1973; 2026 runs to Nov 12, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026£2.62£2.88£2.31£2.74+4.4%148.6M215
2025£2.73£2.76£2.15£2.62-4.5%182.3M253
2024£2.75£3.24£2.61£2.74-0.7%134.6M253
2023£2.72£2.90£2.29£2.76+1.9%103.7M251
2022£4.31£4.37£2.32£2.71-36.0%107.6M250
2021£3.47£4.45£3.15£4.23+21.9%82.9M253
2020£3.41£3.61£1.54£3.47+1.7%129M254
2019£2.39£3.43£2.39£3.42+42.7%90.7M253
2018£2.59£3.19£2.32£2.39-8.0%97.1M247
2017£1.94£2.64£1.92£2.60+35.8%40.7M249
2016£1.98£2.00£1.45£1.92-3.4%35.9M253
2015£1.54£2.01£1.52£1.98+29.4%38.7M252
2014£1.84£1.87£1.39£1.53-16.0%60M252
2013£1.10£1.84£1.10£1.83+67.9%47.9M252
2012£0.8671£1.09£0.8478£1.09+27.7%37.9M246
2011£1.00£1.12£0.8169£0.8519-14.4%48.7M243
2010£0.5674£1.00£0.5594£0.9955+76.5%31.9M225
2009£0.3646£0.5908£0.3347£0.5639+56.0%26.7M208
2008£0.6294£0.7445£0.2789£0.3616-42.5%12.8M208
2007£0.7413£0.8365£0.5975£0.6284-15.1%0252
2006£0.5481£0.7398£0.5481£0.7398+36.1%0251
2005£0.4151£0.5441£0.4121£0.5436+31.0%0258
2004£0.3224£0.4151£0.3224£0.4151+28.7%0262
2003£0.2219£0.3493£0.2109£0.3224+45.3%0261
2002£0.3491£0.3670£0.2109£0.2219-36.4%0261
2001£0.4892£0.5280£0.2675£0.3491-28.6%0261
2000£0.5060£0.6294£0.4285£0.4892-3.3%0260
1999£0.2992£0.5060£0.2967£0.5060+69.1%0261
1998£0.3100£0.4273£0.2375£0.2992-3.5%0261
1997£0.3020£0.3437£0.2891£0.3100+2.7%0261
1996£0.2801£0.3317£0.2801£0.3020+7.8%0262
1995£0.2331£0.2841£0.2232£0.2801+20.2%0260
1994£0.2660£0.3021£0.2331£0.2331-11.9%0260
1993£0.1945£0.2646£0.1945£0.2646+36.1%0261
1992£0.1905£0.2309£0.1717£0.1945+2.1%0262
1991£0.0338£0.2033£0.0326£0.1905+463.2%0261
1990£0.0438£0.0447£0.0336£0.0338-22.8%0261
1989£0.0444£0.0532£0.0438£0.0438-1.4%0260
1988£0.0393£0.0470£0.0393£0.0444+12.9%0261
1987£0.0298£0.0591£0.0298£0.0393+32.0%0261
1986£0.0253£0.0298£0.0253£0.0298+17.6%0261
1985£0.0213£0.0256£0.0208£0.0253+19.2%0261
1984£0.0168£0.0213£0.0168£0.0213+26.5%0261
1983£0.0158£0.0170£0.0158£0.0168+6.3%0260
1982£0.0131£0.0167£0.0131£0.0158+20.8%0261
1981£0.0136£0.0148£0.0119£0.0131-3.6%0261
1980£0.0137£0.0154£0.0131£0.0136-0.9%0262
1979£0.0092£0.0141£0.0092£0.0137+48.1%0261
1978£0.0068£0.0092£0.0068£0.0092+36.4%0260
1977£0.0036£0.0070£0.0036£0.0068-62.3%0260
1976£0.0200£0.0200£0.0180£0.0180-10.3%0262
1975£0.0087£0.0200£0.0087£0.0200+129.7%0261
1974£0.0245£0.0245£0.0087£0.0087-64.3%0261
1973£0.0247£0.0247£0.0245£0.0245n/a0202

BRSC monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
November 2026£2.74+0.4%
October 2026£2.72+1.7%
September 2026£2.68-3.1%
August 2026£2.77+2.8%
July 2026£2.69+1.9%
June 2026£2.64-0.5%
May 2026£2.65+3.9%
April 2026£2.55+6.9%
March 2026£2.39-14.8%
February 2026£2.80+2.2%
January 2026£2.74+4.7%
December 2025£2.62+0.6%

About the BRSC data

Daily bars. 13,669 sessions from Mar 23, 1973 to Nov 12, 2026, one row per LSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Nov 3, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are LSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in GBP. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Mar 23, 1973, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/lse%3ABRSC/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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