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Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq-FUND) Declares Third Quarter Common Stock Distribution of $0.1274 Per Share
Globenewswireยท2025-09-03 22:00

Core Points - Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.1274 per share, payable on September 29, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 15, 2025 [1] - The Fund has a Distribution Policy of paying quarterly distributions at an annual rate of 6% based on the rolling average of the prior four calendar quarter-end net asset values (NAVs) [2] Distribution Details - The estimated sources of the upcoming distribution include $0.0453 from net investment income, $0.0040 from short-term gains, and $0.0781 from long-term gains, with no return of capital [3] - For the year-to-date 2025, the total estimated distribution per share is $0.3859, with allocations of $0.1334 from net investment income, $0.0061 from short-term gains, $0.2067 from long-term gains, and $0.0397 as return of capital [3] Fund Performance - The average annual total return of the Fund in relation to NAV for the five-year period ending August 31, 2025, is 13.00%, with an annualized current distribution rate of 5.48% [4] - The cumulative total return from December 31, 2024, to August 31, 2025, is reported, with the cumulative fiscal year distribution rate at 4.15% [6] Company Overview - Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. is a closed-end diversified investment management company, aiming for long-term capital growth by investing at least 65% of its assets in equity securities [7]