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Fidelity Japan Trust (FJV) Competitors

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As of 03/18/2025 12:45 PM Eastern

FJV vs. SDP, GSCT, ESCT, SLS, PEY, CGI, TRG, BGFD, GCP, and CORD

Should you be buying Fidelity Japan Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fidelity Japan Trust include Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (SDP), The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT), The European Smaller Companies Trust (ESCT), Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust (SLS), Princess Private Equity (PEY), Canadian General Investments (CGI), The European Smaller Companies Trust (TRG), The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD), GCP Infrastructure Investments (GCP), and Cordiant Digital Infrastructure (CORD). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Fidelity Japan Trust vs.

Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund (LON:SDP) and Fidelity Japan Trust (LON:FJV) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, dividends and valuation.

Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund received 51 more outperform votes than Fidelity Japan Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.22% of users gave Fidelity Japan Trust an outperform vote while only 70.55% of users gave Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific FundOutperform Votes
103
70.55%
Underperform Votes
43
29.45%
Fidelity Japan TrustOutperform Votes
52
72.22%
Underperform Votes
20
27.78%

Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has higher revenue and earnings than Fidelity Japan Trust. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fidelity Japan Trust, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund£134.70M5.63£121.21M£85.716.27
Fidelity Japan Trust£8.79M22.03£6.24M£5.5430.77

Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fidelity Japan Trust has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Fidelity Japan Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund and 0 mentions for Fidelity Japan Trust. Fidelity Japan Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.81 beat Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund's score of 1.55 indicating that Fidelity Japan Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund Very Positive
Fidelity Japan Trust Very Positive

Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund has a net margin of 89.99% compared to Fidelity Japan Trust's net margin of 71.01%. Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund's return on equity of 14.36% beat Fidelity Japan Trust's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund89.99% 14.36% -1.73%
Fidelity Japan Trust 71.01%2.73%1.92%

58.1% of Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Fidelity Japan Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Fidelity Japan Trust shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Fidelity Japan Trust beats Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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FJV vs. The Competition

MetricFidelity Japan TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£193.70M£1.14B£4.17B£2.60B
Dividend YieldN/A4.53%4.29%5.03%
P/E Ratio30.7726.7315.94160.35
Price / Sales22.032,354.681,758.76295,826.71
Price / Cash247.5560.6448.9727.94
Price / Book0.881.123.344.57
Net Income£6.24M£257.00M£1.27B£5.75B
7 Day Performance0.59%0.75%0.70%1.05%
1 Month Performance-6.06%-2.67%-1.66%-3.42%
1 Year Performance-6.32%5.48%11.28%127.51%

Fidelity Japan Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FJV
Fidelity Japan Trust
N/AGBX 170.50
flat
N/A-5.3%£193.70M£8.79M30.77N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
SDP
Schroder Investment Trust - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund
N/AGBX 529
-0.8%
N/A+9.9%£747.30M£134.70M6.17N/ANews Coverage
High Trading Volume
GSCT
The Global Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 152
-1.0%
N/A+0.5%£730.71M£70.77M1.23N/AHigh Trading Volume
ESCT
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AGBX 184
-0.2%
N/A+16.2%£725.77M£96.24M8.68305News Coverage
SLS
Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£715.41M£222.48M3.3710
PEY
Princess Private Equity
N/AGBX 10.20
flat
N/A-4.2%£705.34M£5.19B30.86N/AHigh Trading Volume
CGI
Canadian General Investments
N/AGBX 1,934
-5.2%
N/A-7.1%£701.84M£350.08M4.31N/AGap Down
TRG
The European Smaller Companies Trust
N/AN/AN/AN/A£701.52M£340.08M2.13N/A
BGFD
The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust
N/AGBX 736
-1.2%
N/A+0.8%£671.78M£69.20M10.20N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
GCP
GCP Infrastructure Investments
N/AGBX 74
-0.9%
N/A+8.2%£664.17M£74.34M42.591,950High Trading Volume
CORD
Cordiant Digital Infrastructure
N/AGBX 86
-0.7%
N/A+23.7%£662.84M£103.12M0.79N/ANegative News
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This page (LON:FJV) was last updated on 3/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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