Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC
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…
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-0.7%
1W
-3.4%
1M
+0.5%
6M
+15.8%
YTD
+31.7%
1Y
+32.1%
2Y
+49.7%
5Y
-25.8%
10Y
+45.1%
Next earnings date
No date known
Volatility around earnings
~17% stronger price swings than usual
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Deterministically calculated from financial metrics, not investment advice. Updated nightly, last on 17/10/2026.
Robust business model that benefits noticeably from at least one megatrend.
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is a UK-domiciled investment trust managed by Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd. The company focuses on the Japanese equities market and invests primarily in small-cap companies with a market capitalisation of less than 150 billion yen. The company pursues both value and growth investment strategies and aims for a diversified portfolio across various economic sectors. The trust's performance is measured against benchmarks such as the TOPIX Small Index or the JASDAQ Index.
P/E
4.89
P/B
1.05
EV/EBITDA
4.79
RETURN ON EQUITY
20.1%
NET MARGIN
278.5%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.15
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.4%
AS OF
31/07/2026
FREE FLOAT
98.9%
FLOAT SHARES
187,380,996
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
571,013
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is a company in the Financial Services sector, Asset Management industry, headquartered in United Kingdom.
The IPO was on 30/08/1985; the stock trades on LSE under the ticker BGS.L.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 17% stronger than usual.
Yes. The last dividend was £0.69 per share, ex-date 16/04/2026, paid on 26/05/2026.
The dividend yield is 0.4% (as of 31/07/2026).
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