LON:BGFD The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (BGFD) Share Price, News & Analysis → This military-backed stock “owns” AI market (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free BGFD Stock Alerts GBX 725 +10.00 (+1.40%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 717.07▼ 72650-Day Range 701.58▼ 75452-Week Range 633▼ 802Volume183,540 shsAverage Volume240,553 shsMarket Capitalization£645.47 millionP/E Ratio3,452.38Dividend Yield1.38%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades Get The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust alerts: Email Address Ad Crypto 101 MediaThe #1 Crypto That You Don’t Own… YetThere’s all kinds of “signals” to follow when investing in cryptos. But there’s one signal you should pay attention to above all others: Venture capital firms. You want to follow venture capital money into cryptocurrencies before anyone gets word of what’s happening.Click here for all the details… About The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust Stock (LON:BGFD)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. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of small and mid cap companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the TOPIX Total Return Index. The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC was formed in 1981 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.Read More BGFD Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BGFD Stock News HeadlinesMay 28, 2024 | msn.com1 top Baillie Gifford investment trust I’d buy for my ISA and hold for decadesMarch 25, 2024 | msn.comBaillie Gifford’s Shin Nippon trust had a terrible 2023. Can it fix its problems?November 16, 2023 | msn.comStory of a devastating wildfire that reads 'like a thriller' wins Baillie Gifford nonfiction prizeNovember 9, 2023 | investing.comBaillie Gifford Japanese Fund Classb Acc (BFJBA)November 6, 2023 | investing.comBaillie Gifford Japanese Fund Classa Acc (0P00000QW8)July 19, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBGFD.L - Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLCMarch 24, 2023 | msn.com2 UK stocks to buy as Japan set to raise rates!November 15, 2022 | investopedia.comDynasty Trust: Definition, Purposes, How It Works, and Tax RulesAugust 18, 2022 | reuters.comBaillie Gifford Japan Trust PLCMarch 24, 2022 | lse.co.ukBaillie Gifford Japan Trust lags benchmark at interim stageSeptember 14, 2021 | lse.co.ukShare Price Information for Baillie Gifford Japan Trust PLC (BGFD)See More Headlines Receive BGFD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:BGFD CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.bailliegifford.com Phone+44-131-2752000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.21 Trailing P/E Ratio3,452.38 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£18.32 million Net Margins191.87% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity2.40% Return on Assets0.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio18.86 Current Ratio0.18 Quick Ratio0.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£9.55 million Price / Sales67.59 Cash FlowGBX 11.41 per share Price / Cash Flow63.56 Book ValueGBX 838 per share Price / Book0.87Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares89,030,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£645.47 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.74 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Sarah Jane Mackay Whitley (Age 66)Portfolio Manager Key CompetitorsMonksLON:MNKSHICL InfrastructureLON:HICLThe Renewables Infrastructure GroupLON:TRIGBurford CapitalLON:BURInternational Public PartnershipsLON:INPPView All CompetitorsInsidersSimon DavisBought 1,333 shares on 3/25/2024Total: £999,750.00 ($750.00/share)Simon DavisBought 1,424 shares on 1/9/2024Total: £993,952.00 ($698.00/share)Patricia LewisBought 5,100 shares on 9/28/2023Total: £3.58 M ($702.00/share)View All Insider Transactions BGFD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BGFD shares performed in 2024? The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust's stock was trading at GBX 708 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BGFD shares have increased by 2.4% and is now trading at GBX 725. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust? The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust declared a dividend on Thursday, November 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, November 16th will be paid a dividend of GBX 10 per share on Wednesday, December 20th. This represents a yield of 1.51%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 16th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 9. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for BGFD. Is The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust a good dividend stock? The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (LON:BGFD) pays an annual dividend of GBX 10 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.36%. The dividend payout ratio is 4,761.90%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for BGFD. What other stocks do shareholders of The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust investors own include Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Aldeyra Therapeutics (ALDX), Ares Capital (ARCC), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX), BioNTech (BNTX), BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), Centamin (CEY), Countryside Partnerships (CSP), Enbridge (ENB) and EQTEC (EQT). How do I buy shares of The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust? Shares of BGFD stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). 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