• BlackRock Smaller Companies Trust reported 241,278,950 ordinary shares in issue as of Aug. 26, 2026, excluding treasury.
• Treasury shares totaled 57,413,655, taking total issued ordinary shares to 298,692,605.
• Total voting rights denominator set at 241,278,950 shares.

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