AVI Japan Opportunity Trust

(AJOT)
Sector: Closed End Investments
144.50p
2.00p 1.40
Last updated: 10:27:00

Share information

Name AVI Japan Opportunity Trust
Epic AJOT
Isin GB00BD6H5D36
Index MID300
Industry Closed End Investments

Key numbers

Latest share price 144.50p Net gearing n/a
Market capitalisation £202.32 Debt ratio n/a
Shares in issue 140.30 Debt-to-equity ratio n/a
P/E ratio 72.2 Assets / equity ratio n/a
Total dividends per share 1.70p Price to book value n/a
Dividend yield 1.3 ROCE n/a
Dividend cover 1.04 EPS growth 4
Earning per share 1.76 52-week high / low 112.00p / 144.50p

Dividends

Type Ex-date Pay-date Net-dividend
Final 2024-04-25 2024-05-24 0.85p
Interim 2023-10-05 2023-11-03 0.85p
Final 2023-04-27 2023-05-26 0.80p
Interim 2022-10-13 2022-11-11 0.75p
Final 2022-04-28 2022-05-26 0.70p
Interim 2021-09-30 2021-10-25 0.70p
Final 2021-04-29 2021-05-27 0.65p
Interim 2020-10-01 2020-10-26 0.65p
Final 2020-04-02 2020-04-30 0.90p

Contact details

Company name AVI Japan Opportunity Trust
Address Beaufort House,51 New North Road, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom, EX4 4EP
Telephone
Website http://www.ajot.co.uk/

Directors

Director Position
Mr Norman Crighton Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Yoshi Nishio Independent Non-Executive Director
Mrs Margaret Stephens Independent Non-Executive Director
Mrs Ekaterina (Katya) Thomson Independent Non-Executive Director

Company financials

Assets £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Reporting date 31/12/23 31/12/22 31/12/21
Intangible asssets and goodwill n/a n/a n/a
Investments and other non-current assets 185.86 164.32 171.25
Total non-current assets 185.86 164.32 171.25
Inventory / work in progress n/a n/a n/a
Trade and other receivables 0.39 0.2 0.4
Cash and equivalents 13.43 7.79 8.16
Other current assets and asset held for resale n/a n/a n/a
Total of all assets 199.68 172.31 179.82
Liabilities £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Short term liabilities 16.73 0.38 19.1
Long term liabilities n/a 15.53 n/a
Other liabilites / pension etc n/a n/a n/a
Total of all liabilities 16.73 15.92 19.1
Net assets £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Net assets 182.94 156.4 160.72
Equity £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Share capital 1.41 1.38 1.33
Minority interests n/a n/a n/a
Retained earnings 1.94 1.78 1.46
Share premium account 64.25 60.16 55.37
Total equity 182.94 156.4 160.72
Income £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Turnover n/a n/a n/a
Operating profit 2.91 2.71 2.38
Pre-tax profit 2.89 2.69 2.36