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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) (LSE:BGFD) Net Cash per Share : £-1.50 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Net Cash per Share?

Net Cash per Share is calculated as Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents plus Marketable Securities minus Total Liabilities minus Minority Interest and then divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was £-1.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BGFD's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.58
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Net Cash per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Net Cash per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Net Cash per Share Chart

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Net Cash per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.96 -0.37 -1.06 -1.51 -1.37

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
Net Cash per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.48 -1.51 -1.50 -1.37 -1.50

Competitive Comparison of Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Net Cash per Share

For the Asset Management subindustry, Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Price-to-Net-Cash Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.



Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) Net Cash per Share Calculation

In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (A: Aug. 2023 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6.03+0-133.364-0)/93.0476
=-1.37

Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)'s Net Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Net Cash per Share (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=(Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents+Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(9.401+0-144.661-0)/89.9126
=-1.50

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The)  (LSE:BGFD) Net Cash per Share Explanation

Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

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Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) (LSE:BGFD) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Calton Square, 1 Greenside Row, Edinburgh, GBR, EH1 3AN
Baillie Gifford Japan Trust (The) PLC is an investment company based in the United Kingdom. The company's aims to achieve long-term capital growth principally through investment in medium to smaller sized Japanese companies, which have above average prospects for growth. It invests in various sectors, such as commerce and services; manufacturing and machinery; electrical and electronics; retail; real estate and construction; information, communication and utilities, chemicals and other materials; financials, and pharmaceuticals and food.

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