JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (LON:JAGI) Shares Up 0.8% - Still a Buy?

JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income plc (LON:JAGI - Get Free Report)'s share price was up 0.8% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as GBX 385.91 ($4.97) and last traded at GBX 383 ($4.93). Approximately 232,497 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 16% from the average daily volume of 200,278 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 380 ($4.89).

JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income Stock Performance

The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 379.29 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 372.02. The firm has a market capitalization of £275.88 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.67 and a beta of 0.56.

JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income (LON:JAGI - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Friday, December 13th. The company reported GBX 4.51 ($0.06) EPS for the quarter. JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income had a return on equity of 12.22% and a net margin of 86.71%.

About JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income

Targeting income without compromising on Asia's growth JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income plc provides access to the world's fastest growing equity market and targets predictable quarterly income without compromising its focus on growth. Key points: Expertise - Managed by emerging market veterans. Portfolio - Manager's focus on seeking out Asia's best growth ideas. Results - Seeks to provide predictable quarterly income distributions set annually. Why invest in this trust Managed by our locally based team of investment experts, the JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income plc provides broad access to Asia's fast growing markets and benefits from our long experience in the region. Investment objective Aims to provide capital growth from a diversified portfolio of around 50 to 80 companies quoted on the Asian stock markets, excluding Japan.