NYSE:JEQ abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.35 +0.07 (+0.96%) As of 07/9/2025 03:41 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About abrdn Japan Equity Fund Stock (NYSE:JEQ) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get JEQ alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.30▼$7.3550-Day Range$6.75▼$7.5552-Week Range$5.27▼$7.87Volume4,543 shsAverage Volume65,306 shsMarket Capitalization$101.80 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield4.76%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview The abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) is a closed-end management investment company dedicated to achieving long-term capital growth through a focused portfolio of Japanese equity securities. Managed by abrdn, a global investment manager with a heritage dating back to the 19th century, the Fund invests across a broad spectrum of market capitalizations—from large-cap industry leaders to emerging mid- and small-cap firms. The investment strategy combines bottom-up fundamental research with active management to pinpoint companies poised for sustainable growth and attractive valuations. The Fund’s process relies on in-depth analysis of corporate governance, sector dynamics and macroeconomic trends specific to Japan. A research team based in Tokyo collaborates closely with abrdn’s international offices in London, Edinburgh and Hong Kong to source comprehensive insights into industries such as automotive, consumer discretionary, financial services and technology. This integrated approach allows the Fund to construct a diversified portfolio that seeks to mitigate sector concentration risks while pursuing high-conviction opportunities. Incepted in 1987, the abrdn Japan Equity Fund has weathered multiple market cycles, drawing upon abrdn’s extensive presence in Asia and established investment infrastructure. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, JEQ offers global investors streamlined access to Japan’s dynamic equity market and the potential advantages of yen-denominated exposure. The Fund’s disciplined risk management framework aims to balance growth ambitions with capital preservation across varying market environments. Portfolio oversight is provided by a senior team of seasoned equity analysts and portfolio managers within abrdn’s Global Equity Division. Leadership combines local market expertise—anchored in Tokyo’s financial district—with the firm’s broader research capabilities across Europe and North America. By leveraging this depth of experience and a consistent investment philosophy, the abrdn Japan Equity Fund seeks to deliver a compelling vehicle for investors pursuing targeted exposure to Japanese equities under professional management.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive JEQ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for abrdn Japan Equity Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address JEQ Stock News HeadlinesABRDN JAPAN EQUITY FUND, INC. ANNOUNCES AMENDED RECORD AND MEETING DATES FOR THE 2025 ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERSJune 3, 2025 | prnewswire.comJEQ: Probably Due A Pause, After A Good RunMay 27, 2025 | seekingalpha.comTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. Trump's reforms may be coming fast—and the financial system roller coaster may be a ride that you don't want to take with your retirement savings. | GoldCo Precious Metals (Ad)Japan's trade balance declines in AprilMay 21, 2025 | msn.comJapan lawmakers urge pension fund to invest in domestic private equityApril 24, 2025 | msn.comabrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces A Proposed Merger Into abrdn Global Infrastructure Income Fund And A Conditional Tender OfferMarch 11, 2025 | finanznachrichten.deWisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund declares quarterly distribution of $2.8833December 27, 2024 | msn.comEx-Comedian Joins Ex-Goldman Analyst to Advise Japan Stock FundDecember 25, 2024 | bloomberg.comSee More Headlines JEQ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have JEQ shares performed this year? abrdn Japan Equity Fund's stock was trading at $5.75 at the start of the year. Since then, JEQ shares have increased by 27.8% and is now trading at $7.35. How do I buy shares of abrdn Japan Equity Fund? Shares of JEQ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of abrdn Japan Equity Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that abrdn Japan Equity Fund investors own include Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund (NRO), DoubleLine Yield Opportunities Fund (DLY), PGIM High Yield Bond Fund (ISD), Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Pfizer (PFE) and AbbVie (ABBV). Company Calendar Today7/09/2025Fiscal Year End10/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry FIN - INVEST FUND Sub-IndustryMisc. Current SymbolNYSE:JEQ CIK866095 Webwww.aberdeenjeq.com Phone65-63952700FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares13,850,000Free Float6,632,000Market Cap$101.80 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.81 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? These 10 simple stocks can help investors build long-term wealth as artificial intelligence continues to grow into the future.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:JEQ) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. A mistake I feel very foolish about. 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