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JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust

JUSC:LSE

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust

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  • Price (GBX)373.00
  • Today's Change-9.00 / -2.36%
  • Shares traded135.15k
  • 1 Year change-2.10%
  • Beta1.5570
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About the company

JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust plc is a United Kingdom-based investment trust. The Company’s investment objective to provide investors with capital growth by investing in the United States smaller companies that have a sustainable competitive advantage. The Company invests in a diversified portfolio of listed United States equities. The Company can use borrowing to gear the portfolio within a range of 5% net cash to 15% of net assets. The Company has investments in various sectors, including industrials, financials, consumer discretionary, health care, technology, real estate, basic materials, utilities, consumer staples and energy. The Company's alternative investment fund manager is JPMorgan Funds Limited (JPMF). JPMF delegates the management of the Company’s portfolio to JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited (JPMAM).

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)16.46m
  • Net income in GBP11.79m
  • Incorporated1955
  • Employees0.00
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Profile

Management group(s)JP Morgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd
AIC sectorNorth American Smaller Companies
ISINGB00BJL5F346
Launch date12 Jan 1982
Share typeOrdinary Share
StructureInvestment Trust
Base currencyGBP

Objective

To achieve long-term capital growth from investing in US micro-cap companies. A bottom-up approach will be taken and the Fund will target companies that have a sustainable competitive advantage, run by competent management teams who have a track record of success and are good stewards of capital; and to focus on owning equity stakes in businesses that trade at a discount to their intrinsic value.

Managed by

Don San Jose, Daniel J. Percella, Jonathan Brachle

Management & contract fees

Management fee of 0.7% p.a.of Gross Assets. The investment management agreement is terminable by giving not less than notice period of 6 months.

Peer analysis

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Blackstone Loan Financing Ltd5.18m3.94m224.96m0.0053.490.8763--43.470.0110.0110.01340.67330.0186------1.423.711.423.7281.2593.3476.1691.10----0.00234.81-210.28---215.15-----4.36
International Biotechnology Trust Plc12.06m6.81m231.80m0.0037.230.8902--19.220.16440.16440.29726.880.0382--1.47--2.163.202.453.4470.4378.6056.4969.29----0.1073116.43167.15-12.13130.32-19.34--0.4326
Baillie Gifford UK Growth Trust PLC3.13m313.00k233.85m0.001,232.560.9406--74.710.00130.00130.02081.690.0114--13.85--0.11440.36360.12170.369527.0951.4010.0035.18----0.0606466.14108.55-29.67103.90-38.47---9.71
Aquila European Renewables PLC15.99m12.10m237.80m--21.980.7059--14.880.02860.02860.03970.89090.0437--3.40--3.31--3.39--83.27--75.72------0.00--89.91--103.22------
JPMorgan US Smaller Co Inv Trust PLC16.46m11.79m240.85m0.0020.850.8709--14.630.18320.18320.25544.390.0547--46.17--3.917.684.268.1978.5889.1571.6085.11----0.007.90177.43--147.09----3.71
British Smaller Companies VCT plc15.21m11.99m244.20m0.0013.050.9752--16.060.06130.06130.07110.82030.0852------6.7211.196.7211.2380.4685.7578.8582.25----0.0086.64-51.5721.56-56.7029.47--0.8548
Castelnau Group Ltd1.47m-19.33m245.35m0.00--1.10--167.07-0.0886-0.08860.00710.70210.0069--5.65---9.13---10.50---363.59---1,315.99-----1.580.1773-------184.31------
Hansa Investment Company Ltd34.64m30.02m245.80m0.008.410.6664--7.100.25140.25140.29023.170.0941--12.14--8.153.928.163.9491.7585.4686.6577.35----0.0028.47-133.43---164.09-----27.52
Starwood European Real Estate Financ Ltd34.96m25.25m248.56m0.0011.540.7594--7.110.07970.07970.10731.210.0913------6.606.076.626.1088.3385.7172.2478.87----0.0096.81-3.981.52-13.99-0.7167---3.49
Manchester & London Investment Trust plc107.72m104.00m249.20m0.002.400.9132--2.312.592.592.686.790.4719--596.80--45.562.6846.462.8797.1570.4196.5462.63----0.0097.36192.45-2.17147.011.42--3.13
abrdn European Logistics Income PLC35.12m-59.89m250.17m0.00--0.6548--7.12-0.1453-0.14530.08520.92690.0538--4.95---9.17---9.36--73.61---170.52----0.21260.3842--35.87---141.50------
CC Japan Income and Growth Trust PLC41.93m38.34m254.64m0.006.641.08--6.070.28460.28460.31121.750.1879--10.25--17.186.2917.486.4195.9190.5691.4480.26--1,974.850.0048.68543.7253.47397.4977.70--7.16
Montanaro European Smllr Cmpns Trst PLC32.88m29.03m254.78m0.008.780.9711--7.750.15320.15320.17361.390.1263--40.25--11.159.4211.479.6592.0691.1788.2787.57----0.03177.16-187.25---228.10------
Martin Currie Global Portfolio Trust PLC22.84m20.59m255.64m0.0013.391.04--11.190.27570.27570.29483.550.0761--72.50--6.865.777.235.8793.4887.6390.1683.32----0.101621.66-353.97---479.28----0.00
Intuitive Investments Group PLC-2.45m-3.24m257.92m0.00--1.06-----0.452-0.452-0.32591.20-0.2078-------27.50---27.66-------------38.450.00---97.38---179.33------
Data as of Apr 19 2024. Currency figures normalised to JPMorgan US Smaller Companies Investment Trust's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

44.35%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Rathbones Investment Management International Ltd.as of 31 Dec 20226.22m9.84%
Rathbones Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Mar 20244.80m7.60%
1607 Capital Partners LLCas of 05 Apr 20243.17m5.01%
JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 09 Jan 20202.90m4.59%
Brewin Dolphin Ltd.as of 31 Dec 20222.78m4.39%
West Yorkshire Pension Fundas of 01 Mar 20242.65m4.19%
Hargreaves Lansdown Asset Management Ltd.as of 01 Mar 20242.59m4.09%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Mar 20241.11m1.76%
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 01 Mar 2024924.62k1.46%
J. M. Finn & Co. Ltd.as of 01 Mar 2024896.00k1.42%
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