Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) Stock Price Passes Above Fifty Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG)’s stock price passed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 300.03 and traded as high as GBX 309.32. Schroder Japan Trust shares last traded at GBX 308, with a volume of 346,962 shares trading hands.

Schroder Japan Trust Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of £352.87 million, a P/E ratio of 17.04 and a beta of 0.48. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 300.03 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 280.07.

Schroder Japan Trust (LON:SJG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 9th. The company reported GBX 6.91 earnings per share for the quarter. Schroder Japan Trust had a net margin of 99.53% and a return on equity of 18.12%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Schroder Japan Trust

In related news, insider Helena Coles purchased 708 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 28th. The stock was bought at an average cost of GBX 307 per share, for a total transaction of £2,173.56. Insiders own 0.31% of the company’s stock.

Schroder Japan Trust Company Profile

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.