Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYSE: RMT) as of August 31, 2013

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Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYSE: RMT) as of August 31, 2013

  • Only micro-cap closed-end fund

  • Average weekly trading volume of approximately 281,000 shares

  • Fund's adviser has more than 35 years of small- and micro-cap investment experience

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYS: RMT) :

Closing Prices August 31, 2013


NAV $ 12.79
MKT $ 11.20

Total Return Performance

Periods ended August 31, 2013

NAV

MKT

1 Month*

-2.07

%

-2.52

%

Year to Date*

19.90

21.54

One-Year

31.48

31.56

Three-Year Average Annual

19.65

21.70

Five-Year Average Annual

7.67

6.24

10-Year Average Annual

9.08

8.09

*Not annualized

Portfolio Diagnostics

Wtd Average Geometric Market Cap:

$399 million

Wtd. Average P/E Ratio:

19.3*

Wtd. Average P/B Ratio:

1.7x

Net Assets:

$377 million

Net Leverage:

4.6%

*Excludes 21% of portfolio holdings with zero or negative earnings as of 8/31/13.

Net leverage is the percentage, in excess of 100%, of the total value of equity type investments, divided by net assets.

Portfolio Composition

Top 10 Positions

% of Net Assets

1.

Quaker Chemical Corp.

1.2

%

2.

Kennedy-Wilson Holdings

1.2

3.

Integrated Electrical Svcs.

1.2

4.

Exponent Inc.

1.2

5.

Drew Industries

1.1

6.

Mesa Laboratories

1.1

7.

Universal Electronics

1.0

8.

Flexsteel Industries

1.0

9.

Bofl Holdings

1.0

10.

Tennant Co.

1.0

Top Five Sectors

% of Net Assets

1.

Industrials

28

%

2.

Information Technology

22

3.

Financials

19

4.

Consumer Discretionary

13

5.

HealthCare

8

Recent Developments

Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. is a closed-end diversified investment company whose shares of Common Stock (RMT) are listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The Fund's investment goal is long-term capital growth, which it seeks by investing primarily in equity securities of companies that, at the time of investment, have market capitalization of $750 million or less.

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



Royce Micro-Cap Trust
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