Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (JOF) To Go Ex-Dividend on January 15th

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (NYSE:JOF) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, November 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, January 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0887 per share on Friday, January 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 15th.

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Price Performance

Shares of JOF opened at $11.26 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $10.66 and its two-hundred day moving average is $10.42. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund has a 12 month low of $7.43 and a 12 month high of $11.33.

About Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund

Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc (NYSE: JOF) is a U.S.-listed closed-end investment company dedicated to long-term capital appreciation through exposure to Japan’s smaller capitalization equities. The fund seeks to identify and invest in firms whose market valuations and growth prospects may be overlooked by broader market indices, offering investors differentiated access to Japan’s domestic growth opportunities.

The portfolio typically comprises equity securities of companies traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and other recognized Japanese markets, with a focus on firms outside the large-cap segment.