Objective
To achieve capital growth from an actively managed portfolio principally comprising securities listed on the Japanese stock markets, with the aim of achieving returns in excess of the Tokyo Stock Price Index Total Return in sterling over the longer term.
AIC sector
Launch date
11/07/1994
Domicile
United Kingdom
Fund manager
Masaki Taketsume
Dividend frequency
Quarterly
Wind-up provisions
In accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association, the Directors are required to put forward a proposal for the continuation of the Company to shareholders at five yearly intervals. An ordinary resolution was proposed and passed by the shareholders at the 2024 AGM, where shareholders voted that the Company should continue as an investment trust for a further five year period. The next continuation vote would be proposed at 2029 AGM.
Market Cap (m) Total assets (m) Price (last close) NAV Discount / premium (%) Gearing (%) Dividend yield (%) Dividend dates Ongoing charge (%)
294.09 335.58 254.00 296.46 -12.36 14 4.44 Oct 0.95 (31/07/2024)
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Dividends

Dividends declared in last 12 months

Ex-dividend date Payment date Dividend amount Special dividend Financial year
02/01/2025 31/01/2025 2.820 No 2025
07/11/2024 13/12/2024 10.810 No 2024
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Performance (%)

Return type 1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years
Schroder Japan Trust Share price total return 13.4 41.1 58.7 143.1
Japan AIC sector Share price total return 10.6 9.0 25.1 140.8
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Share structure

Number of shares
115,783,268

Traded volumes (number of shares)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 162,661 3,430,017 46,036,564 194,956,794
Average N/A 158,010 181,763 154,439
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Traded values (m)

  Yesterday 1 month 1 year 5 years
Total 0.41 8.72 116.26 412.71
Average N/A 0.40 0.46 0.33
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Trading details

ISIN TIDM Traded currency Stock exchange
GB0008022849 SJG GBX London Stock Exchange - MAIN
Chi-x Europe Limited
London Stock Exchange
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Top holdings

Data as at : 31/12/2024

Investment % of total assets
Hitachi Ltd 5.2
Toyota Motor Corp 5.1
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc 4.5
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc 3.3
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd 3.1
Fujikura Ltd 2.9
ORIX Corp 2.6
Niterra Co Ltd 2.2
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp 2.2
Miura Co Ltd 2.1

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