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BGFD
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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust(BGFD) Stock Analysis | Financial Services

GBX --+0.00%
Reward52Moderate
Risk46Moderate
75%Data
Strong 101% profit margin · Revenue growing 273% YoY
Quality Compounder
Market Cap:701.62M
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Reward Rating
52
Moderate
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Risk Rating
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

What is Baillie Gifford Japan Trust?

The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd.

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What is Baillie Gifford Japan Trust?

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 company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Financial Services sector, with a market capitalisation of 701.62M, and a P/E ratio of 5.7x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Strong margins and consistent earnings support financial stability.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

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Reward: Moderate (52)

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Company Information
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management
Market Cap701.62M
P/E Ratio5.7355
Dividend Yield0.94%
Beta0.811
Insider Activity
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