Baillie Gifford Japan Trust

(BGFD)
Sector: Closed End Investments
716.00p
1.00p 0.14
Last updated: 16:50:00

Share information

Name Baillie Gifford Japan Trust
Epic BGFD
Isin GB0000485838
Index UK250 UK350
Industry Closed End Investments

Key numbers

Latest share price 716.00p Net gearing n/a
Market capitalisation £607.80 Debt ratio n/a
Shares in issue 88.88 Debt-to-equity ratio n/a
P/E ratio 69.9 Assets / equity ratio n/a
Total dividends per share 10.00p Price to book value n/a
Dividend yield 1.4 ROCE
Dividend cover 1.05 EPS growth
Earning per share 10.52 52-week high / low 663.00p / 766.00p

Dividends

Type Ex-date Pay-date Net-dividend
Final 2023-11-16 2023-12-20 10.00p
Final 2022-11-10 2022-12-21 9.00p
Final 2021-11-11 2021-12-21 6.00p
Final 2020-11-12 2020-12-11 4.50p
Final 2019-11-14 2019-12-13 3.50p

Contact details

Company name Baillie Gifford Japan Trust
Address Calton Square, 1 Greenside Row, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 3AN
Telephone +44 (0)13 1275 2000
Website https://www.bailliegifford.com/en/uk/individual-investors/funds/baillie-gifford-japan-trust/

Directors

Director Position
Mr David Kidd Chairman
Ms Patricia Lewis Non-Executive Director
Ms Joanna Pitman Senior Independent Director
Mr Simon Davis Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Sharon Brown Independent Non-Executive Director

Company financials

Assets £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Reporting date 31/08/23 31/08/22 31/08/21
Intangible asssets and goodwill n/a n/a n/a
Investments and other non-current assets
Total non-current assets
Inventory / work in progress
Trade and other receivables
Cash and equivalents 6.03 11.02 44.29
Other current assets and asset held for resale
Total of all assets 866.33 943.56 1100.07
Liabilities £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Short term liabilities
Long term liabilities
Other liabilites / pension etc
Total of all liabilities 133.36 152.55 144.67
Net assets £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Net assets 732.96 791.01 955.4
Equity £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Share capital
Minority interests n/a n/a n/a
Retained earnings
Share premium account 213.9 213.9 213.9
Total equity
Income £ (m) 2023 2022 2021
Turnover 18.71 20.07 17.22
Operating profit 13.57 14.53 11.11
Pre-tax profit 11.7 12.66 9.06