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JPMorgan European Discovery Trust plc (JESCF)

OTC Financial Services Asset Management
$5.20 ▼ -8.45%
Market Cap
$667.1M
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Beta
0.99
52-Wk Range
4.48-5.68
CEO
Francesco Conte
Country
GB
Currency
USD

JPMorgan European Discovery Trust plc operates in the Asset Management industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in London, GB. The stock last traded at $5.20, down 8.45% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $667.1M. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 5.48, a net margin of 101.0%. Its beta of 0.99 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
5.48
Price / Sales
5.12
Price / Book
1.00
EV / EBITDA
4.77
Gross margin
96.4%
Operating margin
105.0%
Net margin
101.0%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.00
Current ratio
9.97
Dividend yield
2.5%
Payout ratio
11.0%
Company profile
Exchange
Other OTC
Employees
IPO date
1990-04-18
Headquarters
London, GB
About JPMorgan European Discovery Trust plc

JPMorgan European Smaller Companies Trust plc operates as a closed-ended investment fund, primarily focused on equity markets. It was initially established and continues to be managed by JPMorgan Funds Limited, with JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited sharing co-management responsibilities. The trust's investment mandate directs capital towards publicly listed companies across various European nations, specifically excluding the United Kingdom. Its portfolio strategy emphasizes diversification across sectors, with a particular focus on small-capitalization growth and value stocks. To evaluate its effectiveness, the fund's returns are measured against the Euromoney Smaller European Companies (ex UK) Total Return Index. This entity, domiciled in the United Kingdom, was founded on April 24, 1990, and was previously known as JPMorgan European Fledgeling Investment Trust plc.

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