Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC (BGS.L) Research

Managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd., Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC operates as a closed-ended equity investment trust. Its mandate is to invest in publicly traded Japanese companies, with a diversified portfolio spanning various economic sectors. A key focus is on small-capitalization firms, specifically those with market valuations below ¥150 billion, employing both value and growth investment strategies. The trust measures its performance against three benchmarks: the Tokyo Second Section Index, the TOPIX Small Index, and the JASDAQ Index. Established in the United Kingdom on July 1, 1985, it remains domiciled there.

Market snapshot

Symbol
BGS.L
Price
$163.2
Day change
-1.09%
Market cap
$420.9M
P/E ratio
32.57x
52-week range
118.4-175.93
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management

Peer companies

  • Brooks Macdonald Group plc (BRK.L)
  • Castelnau Group Limited (CGL.L)
  • Fidelity Asian Values PLC (FAS.L)
  • Hansa Investment Company Limited (HANA.L)
  • JPMorgan Asia Growth & Income plc (JAGI.L)
  • Lowland Investment Company plc (LWI.L)
  • Real Estate Credit Investments Limited (RECI.L)
  • Sabre Insurance Group plc (SBRE.L)

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