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We have scored 4 news catalysts on Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (JOF) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Jul 25, 2026, when JOF closed +1.7%: “Weekly Closed-End Fund Roundup: Battle Heats Up For XFLT, RQI Rights Offering Results (July 19, 2026)”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.30). Most of the impact sits in price momentum and short squeeze potential.
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Market cap
358.3M
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
0.51
52W range
9.94-12.85
Day range
12.63–12.68
Open
12.64
Prev close
12.41
Volume
37.3K
Avg volume
74.4K
Dividend
1.09
IPO
1990-03-14
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The Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (JOF) is a closed-end equity mutual fund based in the United States. Formed on March 22, 1990, and previously known as Japan OTC Equity Fund, Inc., it was originally launched by Nomura Asset Management U.S.A. Inc. and is now managed by Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. This fund primarily allocates capital to small-capitalization companies operating across various sectors within Japan's public equity markets. Its investments target securities traded on major Japanese exchanges such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, in addition to growth-oriented platforms like JASDAQ, Mothers, Hercules, and Centrex. The fund's performance is measured against the Russell/Nomura Small Cap Index.
