Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of GBX 248.38 ($3.41) and traded as high as GBX 254 ($3.49). Schroder Japan Trust shares last traded at GBX 253 ($3.47), with a volume of 283,931 shares traded.
Schroder Japan Trust Stock Performance
The firm's 50 day moving average is GBX 249.32 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 249.13. The stock has a market cap of £302.38 million, a P/E ratio of 5.06 and a beta of 0.48.
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) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Schroder Japan Trust had a net margin of 99.53% and a return on equity of 18.12%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Schroder Japan Trust news, insider Helena Coles bought 1,271 shares of Schroder Japan Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 15th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 235 ($3.23) per share, with a total value of £2,986.85 ($4,101.69). 13.26% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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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