Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) Sets New 1-Year High – Time to Buy?

Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJGGet Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high on Friday . The stock 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 company has a market cap of £379.01 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.32 and a beta of 0.48. The business’s 50 day moving average price is GBX 310.54 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 289.72.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Helena Coles acquired 708 shares of Schroder Japan Trust stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 28th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 307 per share, for a total transaction of £2,173.56. 0.31% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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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