Open offer closes 01/05/2026.
Data as at: 17/07/2026
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Objective
To achieve long term capital appreciation and generate income by investing the majority of its funds in a diversified portfolio of shares and securities in smaller, unquoted UK companies and AIM/AQSE quoted companies.
AIC sector
Management group
Launch date
17/02/2005
December
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fund manager
Ewan MacKinnon
Dividend frequency
Semi-Annually
Wind-up provisions
The Articles of Association require the Directors to put forward a proposal for the continuation of the Company, in its then form, to shareholders at the AGM to be held in 2031 or, if later, at the AGM following the fifth anniversary of the most recent allotment of new shares.
Continuation vote
5 yearly
(Next vote: 2031)
| Market Cap (m) | Total assets (m) | Price (last close) | NAV | Discount / premium (%) | Gearing (%) | Dividend yield (%) | Dividend dates | Ongoing charge (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83.71 | 88.27 | 50.00 | 52.72 | -5.16 | N/A | 6.00 | Feb, Aug | 3.13 (31/12/2025) |
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Dividends
Dividends declared in last 12 months
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Dividend amount | Special dividend | Financial year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/07/2026 | 28/08/2026 | 1.500 | No | 2026 |
| 16/04/2026 | 15/05/2026 | 0.600 | No | 2025 |
| 11/12/2025 | 16/01/2026 | 1.000 | No | 2025 |
| 24/07/2025 | 29/08/2025 | 2.750 | No | 2025 |
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Performance (%)
| Return type | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven Income and Growth VCT 4 | Share price total return | 0.7 | -2.3 | 4.7 | 29.6 |
| VCT AIC sector | Share price total return | -4.5 | -13.5 | -11.0 | 37.1 |
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Share structure
Number of shares
167,429,628
Traded volumes (number of shares)
| Yesterday | 1 month | 1 year | 5 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,897 | 98,411 | 3,093,383 | 14,326,367 |
| Average | N/A | 4,473 | 12,227 | 11,228 |
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Traded values (m)
| Yesterday | 1 month | 1 year | 5 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0.00 | 0.05 | 1.59 | 8.40 |
| Average | N/A | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
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Trading details
| ISIN | Ticker | Traded currency | Stock exchange |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB00B043QW84 | MAV4 | GBX | London Stock Exchange - MAIN |
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Top holdings
Data as at : 30/06/2025
| Investment | % of total assets |
|---|---|
| Horizon Ceremonies | 5.3 |
| BioAscent | 4.9 |
| Rockar | 3.8 |
| Bright Network | 3.1 |
| WaterBear Education | 2.7 |
| Ensco 969 Limited | 2.4 |
| 2degrees Limited | 2.3 |
| Summize Limited | 2.3 |
| Bud systems limited | 2.3 |
| HCS control systems group limited | 2.2 |
Data provided by Morningstar.
Company documents provided by FE fundinfo.