The Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc announced audited consolidated earnings results for the year ended May 31, 2016. For the year, the company reported total loss of £1,884,000, loss before finance costs and taxation of £4,255,000, loss before taxation of £6,774,000, net loss for the year and total comprehensive income of £6,783,000 or 9.08 pence basic and diluted per share, net cash inflow from operating activities of £556,000 compared to the total income of £102,539,000, profit before finance costs and taxation of £98,273,000, profit before taxation of £95,643,000, net profit for the year and total comprehensive income of £95,631,000 or 128.02 pence basic and diluted per share, net cash inflow from operating activities of £11,449,000 for the previous year. The net asset value per ordinary share at 31 May 2016 was 731.0 pence compared to 754.1 pence per ordinary share at 31 May 2015.