Trading Performance
- Opening: Secure Bank (STB.L) closed up 1.54 % at 12:18 PM Central Europe on Friday 23 Oct 2026.
- Price: One share is quoted at GBX 1,370 on major exchanges.
- Volume: The last 24 hours saw a turnover of approximately GBX 62 million.
- Shares Outstanding: 18.6 million shares are currently in circulation.
- Market Capitalisation: GBX 462.5 million.
- Monthly Trend: Since the end of September, the share price has declined 6.22 %.
- Moving Average: The 200‑day simple moving average stands at GBX 1,424.72.
- 52‑Week Range: The high of GBX 1,660 was reached on 13 Aug 2026; the low of GBX 930 occurred on 27 Oct 2025.
Latest Corporate Update
Secure Trust Bank PLC reported that a group of Ennismore‑managed funds has increased their voting holdings to just over three percent of the bank’s shares. This level triggers a mandatory disclosure under UK regulation. The holdings were reported on 21 Oct 2026, following the threshold being crossed on 19 Oct.
In its third‑quarter trading update, the bank confirmed that it remains on track to meet profit expectations for the full 2026 year. Management highlighted the following:
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Share‑buyback | Completion of a £10 million programme |
| Cost management | Targeting £25 million of savings by 2028 |
| Loan book | Steady growth despite softer conditions in asset‑based lending |
| Deposits | Stable customer deposits |
| Credit performance | Remains robust |
| Digital initiative | Successful relaunch of the retail finance mobile app, with increased user engagement and digital transactions |
The company reiterated medium‑term targets, including continued net lending growth and a focus on sustainable expansion in specialist markets.
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Company Overview
Secure Trust Bank PLC is a UK‑based financial institution headquartered in Solihull. Its core services include deposit taking, retail banking, automotive and retail point‑of‑sale financing, and personal unsecured lending. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and provides additional details on its services at www.securetrustbank.com .