JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust (LSE:JFJ) Moat Score: 0/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


LSE:JFJ JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust PLC LSE:JFJ
62 GF Score
Price £8.21
GF Value £8.88
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust Moat Score?

JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust has the Moat Score of 0, which implies that the company might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust has

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust might have No Moat - No discernible moat.

JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust  (LSE:JFJ) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust Moat Score Related Terms

LSE:JFJ
62GF Score
JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust PLC LSE:JFJ
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Is JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust (LSE:JFJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £8.21 is trading 7.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £8.88. GuruFocus considers JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:JFJ:

  • Moat Score: 0
  • GF Value™: £8.88 vs. price of £8.21 (7.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs

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JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust Business Description

Address 60 Victoria Embankment, London, GBR, EC4Y 0JP
JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust PLC is an investment trust with the objective to provide shareholders with capital growth from investment in Japanese companies. The trust considers its benchmark as the Tokyo Stock Exchange First Section Index(TOPIX). The Company is managed with an unconstrained investment approach to deliver a high conviction, high-quality, and growth-focused portfolio, investing in companies of all sizes with the potential to compound earnings over the long term.
62GF Score

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£8.21
Price
£8.88
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