JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust (JESC) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust plc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by JPMorgan Funds Limited. The fund is co-managed by JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Europe, excluding the United Kingdom. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in growth and value stocks of small cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Euromoney Smaller European Companies (ex UK) Total Return Index. It was formerly known as JPMorgan European Fledgeling Investment Trust plc. JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust plc was formed on April 24, 1990 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 494.50 to 509
• 50-Day Range: 499 to 499
• 52-Week Range: 333 to 512.47
• Volume: 179,129 shs
• Average Volume: 175,965 shs
• Market Capitalization: £795.72 million
• P/E Ratio: 7.60
• Dividend Yield: 0.01%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

JESC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have JESC shares performed this year?

JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust's stock was trading at GBX 499 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, JESC stock has increased by 0.0% and is now trading at GBX 499.
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How do I buy shares of JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust?

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What other stocks do shareholders of JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust investors own include Inspired (INSE), Hurricane Energy (HUR) and Global Ports (GPH).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:JESC
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: am.jpmorgan.co.uk
• Phone: +44-20-77424000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.60
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 10.72
• Current Ratio: 107.92
• Quick Ratio: 107.92

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £114.05 million
• Price / Sales: 6.98
• Cash Flow: GBX 19.19 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 26.01
• Book Value: GBX 477.60 per share
• Price / Book: 1.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 159,463,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £795.72 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A