Royce Global Value Trust (NYSE: RGT) as of March 31, 2018

NEW YORK, April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ —

  • A closed-end fund that invests in global equities using a disciplined value approach
  • Average weekly trading volume of approximately 140,000 shares
  • Fund’s adviser has more than 40 years of small- and micro-cap investment experience

Closing Price – March 31, 2018

NAV

$12.57

MKT

$10.97

Cumulative Total Returns

PERIOD ENDED March 31, 2018

NAV (%)

       MKT (%)

One Month*

0.08

-1.35

Year-To-Date*

0.72

1.44

One-Year

22.35

26.09

Three-Year

12.07

12.41

Since Inception (10/17/13)

7.24

6.04

*Not Annualized

Portfolio Diagnostics

Weighted Average Geometric Mkt. Cap:

 $1895 million

Weighted Average P/E Ratio:

19.9*

Weighted Average P/B Ratio:

2.7x

Net Assets:

     $131 million

Net Leverage

2.8%

*The Fund’s P/E ratio calculation excludes companies with zero or negative earnings.

Portfolio Composition

TOP 10 POSITIONS

% OF NET ASSETS

1.     SEI Investments

2.0

2.     FLIR Sysytems

2.0

3.     Kirby Corp.

1.9

4.     Virtu Financial Cl. A

1.9

5.     TGS-NOPEC Geophysical

1.7

6.     Clarkson

1.3

7.     Lazard Cl. A

1.3

8.     Air Lease Cl.A

1.2

9.     Spirax-Sarco Engineering

1.2

10.  VZ Holding

1.2

TOP 5 SECTORS

% OF NET ASSETS

1. Industrials

27

2. Information Technology

18

3. Financials

17

4. Health Care

10

5. Materials

9

Recent Developments
The investment goal of Royce Global Value Trust is long-term growth of capital. Under normal market circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities, such as common stock and preferred stock, and at least 65% of its net assets in the equity securities of companies located in at least three countries outside of the United States. Royce & Associates, LLC manages the Fund.

Daily net asset values (NAVs) for Royce Global Value Trust are now available on our website and online through most ticker symbol lookup services and on broker terminals under the symbol XRGTX. For more information, please call The Royce Funds at (800) 221-4268 or visit our website at www.roycefunds.com.

An investor in Royce Global Value Trust should consider the Fund’s investment goals, risks, fees, and expenses carefully before investing.

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SOURCE Royce Global Value Trust

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