NYSE:JEQ

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund - JEQ Stock Forecast, Price & News

$5.24

-0.04 (-0.76%)

(As of 10/5/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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50-Day Range: $5.02
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52-Week Range: $5.00
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$9.47

Volume: 116,549 shs
Average Volume: 26,953 shs
Market Capitalization: $70.26 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 25.76%
Price Target: N/A

About Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) Stock

Abrdn 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.

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JEQ Stock News Headlines

September 24, 2022 | cnbc.com

abrdn Japan Equity Fund, Inc.

September 22, 2022 | nasdaq.com

GLOBAL MARKETS-Fed feeds recession fears, Japan intervenes on yen

September 21, 2022 | reuters.com

Japan state-backed fund in talks with Bain on Toshiba buy-out -Nikkei

September 15, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Is Fidelity Japan Smaller Companies (FJSCX) a Strong Mutual Fund Pick Right Now?

September 13, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Japan seeks 97,373 tonnes of food wheat via tenders

September 12, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Japanese government bond yields flat as investors await U.S. inflation data

September 11, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Japan must take steps against 'excessive, one-sided' yen moves - government spokesperson

August 7, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund Inc Down 33.5% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (JEQ)

July 27, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Japan's long-end JGB yields fall ahead of Fed's rate decision

June 9, 2022 | morningstar.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund JEQ

May 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Changes to Board of Directors and Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders

May 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Japan Equity Fund declares $0.12 dividend

May 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Japan Equity Fund declares $0.12 dividend

March 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, INC. Announces Distribution Payment and Approval of Elective Stock Distribution Policy

January 13, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Common Stock (JEQ)

December 20, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution and Announces Implementation, Calculation and Methodology of Managed Distribution Policy

May 27, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Results Of Annual Meeting Of Stockholders And Changes To Board Of Directors

May 4, 2021 | ft.com

Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Rebranding

March 11, 2021 | seekingalpha.com

AOD

November 26, 2020 | bloomberg.com

Aberdeen Standard SICAV I - Japanese Smaller Companies Fund

October 30, 2020 | reuters.com

Funds favour bonds over stocks in run-up to U.S. election - Reuters poll

August 20, 2020 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. (JEQ)

May 27, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Results Of Annual And Special Meeting Of Stockholders

April 22, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Proposed Changes To Fundamental Investment Restriction Related To Borrowing And Changes To Principal Investment Strategies

January 11, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Announces Payment Of Distribution

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JEQ Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 8/23/2022
Dividend Payable: 9/30/2022
Today: 10/06/2022
Fiscal Year End: 10/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Finance
Current Symbol: NYSE:JEQ
CUSIP: 471057109
CIK: 866095
Web: www.aberdeenjeq.com
Phone: 65 6395 2700
Fax: N/A
Employees: N/A
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: N/A
Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: N/A
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: N/A
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 13,409,000
Free Float: 6,422,000
Market Cap: $70.26 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.78

Key Executives

Mr. Gary Robert Marshall (Age 61)
VP

Mr. Naoto Nagai
Sr. Portfolio Mang.

Mr. Takahiro Ueno CFA
Sr. Portfolio Mang.

Mr. Chern-Yeh Kwok
Portfolio Mang.

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JEQ Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have JEQ shares performed in 2022?: Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's stock was trading at $8.13 at the beginning of the year. Since then, JEQ stock has decreased by 35.5% and is now trading at $5.24.
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Are investors shorting Abrdn Japan Equity Fund?: Abrdn Japan Equity Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 700 shares, an increase of 40.0% from the August 31st total of 500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 23,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.0 days.
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How often does Abrdn Japan Equity Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Abrdn Japan Equity Fund?: Abrdn Japan Equity Fund declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 11th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, September 30th. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.40%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, 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 $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 25.76%. 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.
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What is Abrdn Japan Equity Fund's stock price today?: One share of JEQ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.24.
How much money does Abrdn Japan Equity Fund make?: Abrdn Japan Equity Fund (NYSE:JEQ) has a market capitalization of $70.26 million.
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 6395 2700.

This page (NYSE:JEQ) was last updated on 10/6/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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