JPMorgan US Smaller Companies (JUSC) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc is an open-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 public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in growth stocks of small-cap companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a bottom up stock picking approach, focusing on companies with sustainable competitive advantages versus their competitors, high quality business models and management, and significant growth profiles to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Russell 2000 Index Net (£). The fund was formerly known as JPMorgan US Discovery Investment Trust plc. JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc was formed in 1955 and is domiciled in United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 413.04 to 420
• 50-Day Range: 405 to 427
• 52-Week Range: 323.30 to 461.95
• Volume: 78,100 shs
• Average Volume: 128,322 shs
• Market Capitalization: £258.59 million
• P/E Ratio: 2,210.53
• Dividend Yield: 0.71%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

JUSC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have JUSC shares performed this year?

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies' stock was trading at GBX 404 at the start of the year. Since then, JUSC shares have increased by 4.0% and is now trading at GBX 420.
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How do I buy shares of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies?

Shares of JUSC stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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What other stocks do shareholders of JPMorgan US Smaller Companies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that JPMorgan US Smaller Companies investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL), BT Group (BT.A), BP (BP), The Biotech Growth Trust (BIOG), Bigblu Broadband (BBB), Barclays (BARC) and Arrow Exploration (AXL).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:JUSC
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: am.jpmorgan.co.uk
• Phone: +44-20-77429995
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 0.19
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 2,210.53
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £12.27 million
• Net Margins: 71.91%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 4.52%
• Return on Assets: 3.11%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 9.64
• Current Ratio: 0.48
• Quick Ratio: 5.31

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £17.06 million
• Price / Sales: 15.16
• Cash Flow: GBX 11.33 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 37.08
• Book Value: GBX 440 per share
• Price / Book: 0.95

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 61,570,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £258.59 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.15