JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ) Sets New 12-Month High – Should You Buy?

JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as GBX 832 and last traded at GBX 824, with a volume of 249580 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 825.07.

JPMorgan Japanese Trading Up 0.2%

The stock has a market capitalization of £1.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.57 and a beta of 0.71. The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 747.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is GBX 717.94.

JPMorgan Japanese (LON:JFJ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 18th. The company reported GBX 10.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. JPMorgan Japanese had a return on equity of 19.70% and a net margin of 98.31%.

JPMorgan Japanese Company Profile

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