Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG - Get Free Report) insider Helena Coles purchased 1,271 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 235 ($3.13) per share, for a total transaction of £2,986.85 ($3,972.93).
Schroder Japan Trust Price Performance
SJG traded up GBX 1 ($0.01) during trading on Monday, hitting GBX 234 ($3.11). The stock had a trading volume of 114,754 shares, compared to its average volume of 178,721. The firm has a market cap of £274.26 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.59 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 244.79 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 249.43. Schroder Japan Trust has a one year low of GBX 198 ($2.63) and a one year high of GBX 266 ($3.54).
Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 14th. The company reported GBX 3.25 ($0.04) EPS for the quarter. Schroder Japan Trust had a net margin of 99.53% and a return on equity of 18.12%.
Schroder Japan Trust Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.89 ($0.04) per share. This represents a yield of 1.16%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This is a positive change from Schroder Japan Trust's previous dividend of $2.82. Schroder Japan Trust's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 9.81%.
Schroder Japan Trust Company Profile
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The Japanese equity market currently offers a compelling long-term investment opportunity. Several developments that are unique to Japan should combine to support sustained corporate earnings growth and increasing valuation multiples in the years ahead. With one of the best performance track records in its sector and a disciplined, active investment approach, SJG is an excellent way of gaining exposure to Japan's exciting potential.
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