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Schroder Japan Trust (SJG) Competitors

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GBX 251.44 +1.44 (+0.58%)
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SJG vs. JMG, EDIN, TFG, FSV, HRI, IHP, GSS, BPCR, AGT, and BBGI

Should you be buying Schroder Japan Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Schroder Japan Trust include JPMorgan Emerging Markets (JMG), Edinburgh Investment (EDIN), Tetragon Financial (TFG), Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values (FSV), Herald (HRI), IntegraFin (IHP), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund (GSS), BioPharma Credit (BPCR), AVI Global Trust (AGT), and BBGI Global Infrastructure (BBGI). These companies are all part of the "asset management" industry.

Schroder Japan Trust vs.

Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) and JPMorgan Emerging Markets (LON:JMG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Schroder Japan Trust pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Schroder Japan Trust pays out 9.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JPMorgan Emerging Markets pays out 26.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Schroder Japan Trust is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Schroder Japan Trust has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JPMorgan Emerging Markets has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Schroder Japan Trust received 10 more outperform votes than JPMorgan Emerging Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.73% of users gave JPMorgan Emerging Markets an outperform vote while only 63.77% of users gave Schroder Japan Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Schroder Japan TrustOutperform Votes
88
63.77%
Underperform Votes
50
36.23%
JPMorgan Emerging MarketsOutperform Votes
78
75.73%
Underperform Votes
25
24.27%

74.0% of Schroder Japan Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.3% of Schroder Japan Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of JPMorgan Emerging Markets shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, JPMorgan Emerging Markets had 1 more articles in the media than Schroder Japan Trust. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JPMorgan Emerging Markets and 0 mentions for Schroder Japan Trust. JPMorgan Emerging Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Schroder Japan Trust's score of 0.00 indicating that JPMorgan Emerging Markets is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Schroder Japan Trust Neutral
JPMorgan Emerging Markets Positive

Schroder Japan Trust has a net margin of 99.53% compared to JPMorgan Emerging Markets' net margin of 82.19%. Schroder Japan Trust's return on equity of 18.12% beat JPMorgan Emerging Markets' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Schroder Japan Trust99.53% 18.12% 7.69%
JPMorgan Emerging Markets 82.19%6.30%1.55%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Schroder Japan Trust£60.80M4.82£60.51M£50.994.90
JPMorgan Emerging Markets£97.45M11.94£80.10M£7.5514.55

Summary

Schroder Japan Trust beats JPMorgan Emerging Markets on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SJG vs. The Competition

MetricSchroder Japan TrustAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£293.01M£1.19B£5.32B£2.66B
Dividend Yield0.05%4.41%4.18%5.05%
P/E Ratio4.9021.9312.84129.21
Price / Sales4.822,357.191,725.40221,406.01
Price / Cash44.7860.4649.7128.02
Price / Book0.841.151.353.79
Net Income£60.51M£263.32M£1.22B£5.88B
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.12%0.53%0.63%
1 Month Performance5.49%18.09%11.29%22.11%
1 Year Performance-1.57%2.19%13.09%120.87%

Schroder Japan Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SJG
Schroder Japan Trust
N/AGBX 251.44
+0.6%
N/A-1.6%£294.70M£60.80M4.93N/ANews Coverage
Dividend Cut
JMG
JPMorgan Emerging Markets
N/AGBX 110.60
+0.9%
N/A+3.6%£1.17B£97.45M14.65N/APositive News
EDIN
Edinburgh Investment
N/AGBX 782
+0.4%
N/A+9.0%£1.13B£189.32M6.26N/ATrending News
Earnings Report
TFG
Tetragon Financial
N/AGBX 13.80
-0.4%
N/AN/A£1.12B£22.12B8.85N/ANews Coverage
FSV
Fidelity Investment Trust - Fidelity Special Values
N/AGBX 344.50
-0.1%
N/A+13.5%£1.12B£237.18M5.0125,000Positive News
HRI
Herald
N/AGBX 2,175
+0.9%
N/A-2.5%£1.10B£162.63M6.286,600High Trading Volume
IHP
IntegraFin
3.3468 of 5 stars
GBX 329
+0.8%
GBX 406.67
+23.6%
-8.8%£1.09B£138.65M20.863,520News Coverage
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
GSS
Genesis Emerging Markets Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.06B£250.40M6.181,626Gap Down
BPCR
BioPharma Credit
N/AGBX 0.88
-0.5%
N/A+2.7%£1.05B£12.99B10.05N/A
AGT
AVI Global Trust
N/AGBX 235
-0.4%
N/A-3.7%£1.02B£219.59M4.72N/ANews Coverage
BBGI
BBGI Global Infrastructure
N/AGBX 142.20
flat
N/A+7.4%£1.01B£67.98M18.411,160

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This page (LON:SJG) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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