Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (BGS) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd. It is co-managed by Baillie Gifford & Co. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in value and growth stocks of small-cap companies having market capitalizations less than Yen 150 billion. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Tokyo Second Section Index, the TOPIX Small Index, and the JASDAQ Index. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC was formed on July 1, 1985 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 107.43 to 111
• 50-Day Range: 108.80 to 119.20
• 52-Week Range: 101.55 to 134
• Volume: 602,161 shs
• Average Volume: 956,076 shs
• Market Capitalization: £322.92 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.90%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

BGS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BGS shares performed this year?

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's stock was trading at GBX 132 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BGS stock has decreased by 16.1% and is now trading at GBX 110.80.
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How do I buy shares of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon own?

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: Food Products
• Current Symbol: LON:BGS
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.bailliegifford.com
• Phone: +44-80-09172112
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,080
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.20)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £-59,940,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -13.30%
• Return on Assets: -7.19%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 20.31
• Current Ratio: 0.13
• Quick Ratio: 3.66

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £-58,780,000.00
• Price / Sales: -5.49
• Cash Flow: GBX 0.78 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 141.21
• Book Value: GBX 138 per share
• Price / Book: 0.80

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 291,440,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £322.92 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.60