The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC (LON:BGFD) Announces Dividend of GBX 10

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC (LON:BGFD) declared a dividend on Tuesday, October 29th,Upcoming Dividends.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 14th will be paid a dividend of GBX 10 ($0.13) per share on Wednesday, December 18th. This represents a yield of 1.43%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Price Performance

Shares of LON:BGFD opened at GBX 715 ($9.20) on Wednesday. The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust has a one year low of GBX 638.54 ($8.22) and a one year high of GBX 766 ($9.86). The stock has a market capitalization of £624.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,419.05 and a beta of 0.73. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 725.11 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 728.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 18.86, a quick ratio of 0.14 and a current ratio of 0.18.

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Company Profile

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust 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.