NYSE:JEQ Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (JEQ) Stock Forecast, Price & News $5.36 -0.05 (-0.92%) (As of 09/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$5.32▼$5.4250-Day Range$5.36▼$6.0552-Week Range$4.92▼$6.29Volume7,052 shsAverage Volume14,281 shsMarket Capitalization$72.90 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield7.65%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media About Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) StockAbrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc is a close ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Japan. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It employs quantitative analysis to build its portfolio. The fund employs a quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the TOPIX Index. The fund was previously known as Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc was formed on July 12, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More JEQ Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart JEQ Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 28, 2023 | money.usnews.comTokyo Equity Offerings Surge as Japan Inc Begins to Shift Towards Capital EfficiencySeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comBOJ minutes show deviating views on future policy directionSeptember 30, 2023 | Altimetry (Ad)WARNING: Seven millionaires to trigger sudden market panic?The next major selloff could be just days away…And seven powerful (yet completely unknown) insiders will be behind it all – and help corporate executives make a killing as it plays out. Here’s the full story.September 22, 2023 | reuters.comUPDATE 1-Japan's Unizo Holdings chooses KKR as restructuring sponsor - NikkeiSeptember 14, 2023 | money.usnews.comJapan's Aug Core Inflation Likely Slowed Slightly, Still Above BOJ Target - Reuters PollSeptember 11, 2023 | msn.comKKR Boosts Investment In USI Insurance Services; Reportedly Plans New JV With Japan's SBI HoldingsAugust 15, 2023 | wsj.comabrdn Global Equity Impact Fund;AAugust 11, 2023 | nasdaq.comabrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Common Stock (JEQ)September 30, 2023 | Altimetry (Ad)WARNING: Seven millionaires to trigger sudden market panic?The next major selloff could be just days away…And seven powerful (yet completely unknown) insiders will be behind it all – and help corporate executives make a killing as it plays out. Here’s the full story.June 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comabrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Appointment of William Maher as DirectorMay 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comabrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Results of Annual Meeting of StockholdersMay 17, 2023 | msn.comJapan ETF (DBJP) Hits New 52-Week HighMay 16, 2023 | msn.comJapan Equity Fund: Caution Warranted Despite The Record NAV DiscountMarch 29, 2023 | money.usnews.comabrdn Japan Equity Fund IncFebruary 10, 2023 | msn.comabrdn Japan Equity Fund declares $0.10 dividendJanuary 24, 2023 | news.yahoo.comJapan Stocks Make Full Recovery From BOJ’s Shock Yield PivotJanuary 24, 2023 | thestreet.comJapan Joins Israel in Fund Growth That's Easing Bleak Year at AberdeenJanuary 20, 2023 | money.usnews.comAnalysis-Bank of Japan's Grit Chills Bond BearsJanuary 19, 2023 | news.yahoo.comJapan's consumer inflation hits fresh 41-year high, keep BOJ in focusJanuary 19, 2023 | money.usnews.comMarketmind: Japanese CPI Eyes New HighJanuary 19, 2023 | msn.comJapan's trade deficit hit record in 2022January 18, 2023 | fool.comAberdeen Japan Equity Fund (NYSE: JEQ)January 14, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAAXJ: When The Clouds Part, This Could Be A Fund To Really Get BehindJanuary 11, 2023 | msn.comAsia markets mostly rise, as weak yen boosts Japan’s NikkeiJanuary 4, 2023 | msn.comJapan's factory activity lowest in 2 yrs, PMI hits 48.9 in DecemberDecember 28, 2022 | bloomberg.comJapan’s 2022 Stock Losses Limited by Defense, Reopening BetsDecember 28, 2022 | msn.comJapan Moves to Ease Crypto Token Listings After FTX CollapseSee More Headlines Receive JEQ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Abrdn Japan Equity Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address JEQ Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend8/23/2023Dividend Payable9/29/2023Today9/30/2023Fiscal Year End10/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:JEQ CUSIP471057109 CIK866095 Webwww.aberdeenjeq.com Phone65-63952700FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$-233,752.00 Price / Sales-311.85 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares13,600,000Free Float6,513,000Market Cap$72.90 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.86 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gary Robert Marshall (Age 62)VP Mr. Naoto NagaiSr. Portfolio Mang.Mr. Takahiro Ueno CFASr. Portfolio Mang.Mr. Chern-Yeh KwokPortfolio Mang.Key CompetitorsThe Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities FundNYSE:GCVDTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term FundNYSE:DTFNuveen California Select Tax-Free Income PortfolioNYSE:NXCEaton Vance California Municipal Income TrustNYSE:CEVDWS Strategic Municipal Income TrustNYSE:KSMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLazard Asset Management LLCBought 9,859 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 11.009%Karpus Management Inc.Sold 45,791 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 2.544%City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd.Sold 511,900 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 1.090%Baird Financial Group Inc.Bought 6,349 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 0.782%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 6,776 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 0.050%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions JEQ Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have JEQ shares performed in 2023? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's stock was trading at $5.28 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, JEQ shares have increased by 1.5% and is now trading at $5.36. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Abrdn Japan Equity Fund? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund saw a drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,800 shares, a drop of 27.0% from the August 31st total of 14,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 23,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. View Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's Short Interest. How often does Abrdn Japan Equity Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Abrdn Japan Equity Fund? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, August 23rd. Read our dividend analysis for JEQ. Is Abrdn Japan Equity Fund a good dividend stock? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) pays an annual dividend of $0.41 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.61%. JEQ has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for JEQ. What other stocks do shareholders of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Abrdn Japan Equity Fund investors own include General Motors (GM), GSK (GSK), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), BCE (BCE), Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX), Franklin Resources (BEN) and BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY). What is Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's stock symbol? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "JEQ." How do I buy shares of Abrdn Japan Equity Fund? Shares of JEQ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's stock price today? One share of JEQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.36. How much money does Abrdn Japan Equity Fund make? Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) has a market capitalization of $72.90 million and generates $-233,752.00 in revenue each year. How can I contact Abrdn Japan Equity Fund? The official website for the company is www.aberdeenjeq.com. The company can be reached via phone at 65-63952700. This page (NYSE:JEQ) was last updated on 9/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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