JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ) Shares Up 1.1% - Here's What Happened

Shares of JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ - Get Free Report) were up 1.1% during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 555 ($7.43) and last traded at GBX 555 ($7.43). Approximately 65,116 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 86% from the average daily volume of 461,221 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 549 ($7.35).

JPMorgan Japanese Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of £911.54 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.69 and a beta of 0.71. The company's fifty day simple moving average is GBX 569.32 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 564.33.

JPMorgan Japanese Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 10th were given a GBX 45 ($0.60) dividend. This is a boost from JPMorgan Japanese's previous dividend of $6.75. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, April 10th. This represents a yield of 0.86%. JPMorgan Japanese's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5.91%.

JPMorgan Japanese Company Profile

Be at the heart of Japan's new growth Tap into Japan's economic transformation and potential for long-term capital growth as a dynamic new generation of companies emerges Why invest in this Trust? Expertise - One of the largest and oldest closed-end funds to focus on Japanese equities. Managed by a Tokyo-based team of 25 Japan investment professionals, providing the vital local insights needed to uncover value in an under-researched market. Portfolio: Invests in innovative Japanese companies from across the market cap spectrum that are leading the world in high-growth industries, including robotics, e-commerce, fintech and computer gaming. Seeks out high quality companies with strong franchises, balance sheets and cash-flow generation, while fully integrating environmental, social and governance factors into stock selection. Results- Provides access to a portfolio that is focused only on those high quality Japanese companies that we believe offer the most attractive opportunities for sustainable long-term capital growth.

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