Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (JOF)

NYSE: JOF · Real-Time Price · USD
7.53
-0.02 (-0.26%)
Dec 20, 2024, 3:59 PM EST - Market closed
-0.26%
Market Value 213.35M
Revenue (ttm) 6.82M
Net Income (ttm) 37.35M
Shares Out 28.33M
EPS (ttm) 1.32
PE Ratio 5.71
Forward PE n/a
Dividend $0.31 (4.14%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 19, 2024
Volume 29,468
Open 7.47
Previous Close 7.55
Day's Range 7.47 - 7.58
52-Week Range 6.89 - 8.34
Beta 0.57
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date n/a

About JOF

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. It is managed by Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan. It invests in stocks traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges, JASDAQ, Mothers, Hercules, Centrex, and other indices. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of small cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its por... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1990
Country Japan
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol JOF
Full Company Profile

News

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Declares $0.3118 Ordinary Income Distribution

NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it would make an ordinary income distribution of $0.3118 per share payable o...

11 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders

NEW YORK, Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it will hold its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) at the offi...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Change to Deputy Portfolio Manager

NEW YORK, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. (“NAM-USA”), the manager of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announces that Hiroaki Tanak...

8 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Declares $0.2655 Ordinary Income Distribution

NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it would make an ordinary income distribution of $0.2655 per share payable o...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it will hold its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) at the offi...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Change to Lead Portfolio Manager

NEW YORK, March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. (NAM-USA), the manager of Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced today that Atsush...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

The Month In Closed-End Funds: December 2022

For the first month in three, equity CEFs (-3.12% on a NAV basis) on average witnessed negative performance. While their fixed income CEF cohorts (-0.28%) posted losses for the fourth month in five.

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2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Declares $0.0461 Ordinary Income Distribution

NEW YORK, Dec. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it would make an ordinary income distribution of $0.0461 per share payable o...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Announces Rescheduling of Annual Meeting of Shareholders

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it will reschedule its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) previo...

2 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Declares $0.2116 Ordinary Income Distribution, $0.2837 Short-Term Capital Gains Distribution, and $0.1108 Long-Term Capital Gains Distribution

NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it would make an ordinary income distribution of $0.2116 per share, a short-...

3 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

Japan Shows Further Divergence From Other Developed Economies As Virus Disruptions Continue

Although both services and manufacturing output indices declined, manufacturing managed to sustain moderate growth while services activity slipped further into contraction. Service sector firms saw de...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

A Surprisingly Low-Vol Asset Class

Relative valuation discounts typically reflect higher volatility, slower earnings growth and/or less predictable earnings.

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Declares $0.1281 Ordinary Income Distribution and $0.2160 Long-Term Capital Gains Distribution

NEW YORK, Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it would make an ordinary income distribution of $0.1281 per share and a lon...

4 years ago - GlobeNewsWire

The Month In Closed-End Funds: September 2020

The Month In Closed-End Funds: September 2020

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4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. Declares $0.2703 Ordinary Income Distribution, $0.1259 Short-Term Capital Gains Distribution, and $0.3464 Long-Term Capital Gains Distribution

NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE: JOF) (the “Fund”) announced that it would make an ordinary income distribution of $0.2703 per share, a shor...

5 years ago - GlobeNewsWire