LON:AJIT

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 800

+5.00 (+0.63 %)

(As of 09/21/2021 01:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

786.40

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800

50-Day Range

690

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825

52-Week Range

610

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830

Volume2,294 shs

Average Volume12,808 shs

Market Capitalization£104.50 million

P/E Ratio3.93

Dividend Yield1.89%

BetaN/A

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About Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, focusing on such factors as management, business focus, balance sheet, corporate governance, key financial ratios, the market, the peer group, and business prospects to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI All Countries Asia Pacific (including Japan) index. It was formerly known as Aberdeen All Asia Investment Trust PLC. Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust PLC was formed in August 1998 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinancial Services
Current SymbolLON:AJIT
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.aberdeenjapan.co.uk
Phone44 1224 631 999
EmployeesN/A
Year FoundedN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£27.56 million
Price / Sales3.79
Cash FlowGBX 3.95 per share
Price / Cash Flow202.50
Book ValueGBX 807.70 per share
Price / Book0.99

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares13,063,000
Market Cap£104.50 million
Next Earnings Date11/22/2021 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.67 out of 5 stars

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust.

4.8 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust has received 85 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust has received 34 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust has received 71.43% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe AJIT will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe AJIT will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust pays a meaningful dividend of 1.89%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is 0.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

1.9 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is 3.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.35.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is 3.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 9.75.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust has a P/B Ratio of 0.99. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust (LON:AJIT) Frequently Asked Questions

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When is Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's next earnings date?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 22nd 2021.
View our earnings forecast for Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust.

How has Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's stock been impacted by COVID-19?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's stock was trading at GBX 532.50 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AJIT shares have increased by 50.2% and is now trading at GBX 800.
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How often does Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust announced a dividend on Tuesday, June 8th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 9 per share on Friday, July 23rd. This represents a yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 24th. This is an increase from Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's previous dividend of GBX 6. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
View Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's dividend history.

Is Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust a good dividend stock?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.15 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.89%. The dividend payout ratio of Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is 0.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's dividend history.

Who are Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's key executives?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Hugh Young, Global Head of Equities & MD of Asian Equities (Age 63)
Ms. Mei Yi Flavia Cheong C.F.A., CFA, Portfolio Mang. (Age 53)
Mr. Chou Chong, Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Chern-Yeh Kwok, Portfolio Mang.

Who are some of Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust include Polar Capital Global Financials Trust (PCFT), JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (JAGI), Starwood European Real Estate Finance (SWEF), Mattioli Woods (MTW), Aberdeen Asian Income Fund (AAIF), Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund (EMD), The North American Income Trust (NAIT), The Westaim (WED), Fundsmith Emerging Equities Trust (FEET), Numis (NUM), Aberdeen New India Investment Trust (ANII), JP Morgan Asian Investment Trust (JAI), Brooks Macdonald Group (BRK), Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust (BGUK) and Phoenix Spree Deutschland (PSDL).
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What is Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's stock symbol?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "AJIT."

How do I buy shares of Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust?

Shares of AJIT and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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What is Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's stock price today?

One share of AJIT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 800.

How much money does Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust make?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust has a market capitalization of £104.50 million and generates £27.56 million in revenue each year.

What is Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's official website?

The official website for Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is www.aberdeenjapan.co.uk.

Where are Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's headquarters?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust is headquartered at 7th Fl, 40 Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2BY, United Kingdom.

How can I contact Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust?

Aberdeen Japan Investment Trust's mailing address is 7th Fl, 40 Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2BY, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at 44 1224 631 999.

This page was last updated on 9/21/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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