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JEQ

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc

8.05

-0.24-2.9%

Oct 10, 4:00:02 PM EDT

Upcoming Earnings

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Earnings Call Transcripts

This Quarter (Q4 '25)

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Last Quarter (Q3 '25)

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Key Stats

Market Cap

113.88M

P/E (TTM)

11.03

Basic EPS (TTM)

0.73

Dividend Yield

0.06%

Recent Filings

8-K

KPMG replaces prior auditor

11/13/17Nov 13, 2017

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund engaged KPMG LLP as its new independent registered public accounting firm, effective November 9, 2017, following its prior accountant's resignation on September 12. The Audit Committee approved the switch after KPMG's satisfactory independence letter. No prior consultations or disagreements occurred. Smooth transition.

8-K

PwC resigns as Fund auditor

9/18/17Sep 18, 2017

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund lost PwC as its auditor on September 12, 2017, with the firm resigning cleanly—no disagreements, no reportable events, and clean audit opinions for fiscal years ended October 31, 2016 and 2015. PwC confirmed the disclosures in a September 18 letter. No new auditor named yet.

8-K

Bylaws amended for quorum flexibility

3/31/17Mar 31, 2017

Aberdeen Japan Equity Fund amended its bylaws on March 31, 2017, empowering the meeting chairman to adjourn stockholder meetings lacking quorum—a power once held solely by present stockholders. This tweak streamlines operations without notice beyond announcement. Governance just got flexible.

About

Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc is a close ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Aberdeen Standard Investments (Asia) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Japan. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It employs quantitative analysis to build its portfolio. The fund employs a quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the TOPIX Index. The fund was previously known as Japan Equity Fund, Inc. Abrdn Japan Equity Fund Inc was formed on July 12, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.

CEO

Mr. Gary Robert Marshall

IPO

8/17/1992

Website

https://www.aberdeenjeq.com

Sector

Financial Services

Industry

Asset Management