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Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

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Key Points

  • Schroder Japan Trust reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of GBX 6.91 with a net margin of 99.53% and return on equity of 18.12%.
  • The company's shares opened at GBX 291.31, with a 12-month trading range between GBX 198 and GBX 297.05.
  • Analysts believe the Japanese equity market presents a compelling long-term investment opportunity due to expected sustained corporate earnings growth and increasing valuations.
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Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG - Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported GBX 6.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. Schroder Japan Trust had a net margin of 99.53% and a return on equity of 18.12%.

Schroder Japan Trust Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of LON SJG opened at GBX 291.31 on Thursday. Schroder Japan Trust has a 12-month low of GBX 198 and a 12-month high of GBX 297.05. The firm has a market capitalization of £334.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 792.24 and a beta of 0.48. The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 281.45 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 258.96.

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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