Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) Sets New 12-Month High – Here’s What Happened

Shares of Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJGGet Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as GBX 334 and last traded at GBX 331, with a volume of 228250 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 331.

Schroder Japan Trust Stock Performance

The stock has a market cap of £379.01 million, a PE ratio of 18.32 and a beta of 0.48. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 310.04 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 289.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Helena Coles acquired 708 shares of Schroder Japan Trust stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 28th. The shares were bought at an average cost of GBX 307 per share, with a total value of £2,173.56. Insiders own 0.31% of the company’s stock.

About Schroder Japan Trust

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The Japanese equity market currently offers a compelling long-term investment opportunity. Several developments that are unique to Japan should combine to support sustained corporate earnings growth and increasing valuation multiples in the years ahead. With one of the best performance track records in its sector and a disciplined, active investment approach, SJG is an excellent way of gaining exposure to Japan’s exciting potential.

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