JOF - Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc.
Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U. S.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $327.3M
- Beta
- 0.48
- 52-Week Range
- 9.35-12.76
- Dividend Yield
- $0.98
- IPO Date
- Mar 14, 1990
- Exchange
- NYSE
Frequently asked JOF overview questions
- What is JOF?
- JOF is the ticker symbol for Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc., a listed mutual fund. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U. Listed on NYSE. JOF is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are JOF's key statistics?
- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (JOF) carries a market capitalization of $327.3M, 52-week range of 9.35-12.76. Daily price and reference data are accessible from the chart view; these structural inputs frame how downstream analytics (volatility, term structure, derived metrics) interpret the underlying instrument.
- What sector or industry does JOF belong to?
- Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare JOF's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the JOF data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for JOF, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Registered investment-company filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence; daily NAV is published by the sponsor after the close.