Average Target Price for Japan Tobacco Increases 7.54%

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Dec.18.2023
Average Target Price for Japan Tobacco Increases 7.54%
The average target price for Japan Tobacco has been revised to $23.43, a 7.54% increase since August 1.

According to investment platform Fintel, recent reports have shown that the average one-year target price for Japan Tobacco (OTC:JAPAF) has been revised to $23.43 per share, representing a 7.54% increase from the valuation of $21.78 per share on August 1, 2023.

 

The target price is the average forecast provided by numerous analysts. The latest target price range is from a low of $15.69 per share to a high of $28.92 per share. This average target price represents a decrease of 7.33% from the recent closing price of $25.28 per share.

 

Furthermore, 334 funds or institutions were reported to hold shares of Japan Tobacco, a decrease of 5 or 1.47% from the previous quarter. The average holding ratio of all funds investing in Japan Tobacco was 0.37%, a decrease of 0.21% compared to the previous quarter. The total number of shares held by institutions increased by 0.95% in the past three months to reach 108,634K shares.

 

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