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Cash

£58m

+148.1% vs 2024

Net assets

£1.2bn

+38.9% vs 2024

Employees

0

Average over period

Profit before tax

£243m

+40.5% vs 2024

Accounts

2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-30

Metric Trend 2024-09-302025-09-30 Δ vs prior
Turnover —— —
Operating profit £174,700,000£244,953,000 +40.2%
Profit before tax £173,111,000£243,196,000 +40.5%
Net profit £171,738,000£241,399,000 +40.6%
Cash £23,497,000£58,286,000 +148.1%
Total assets less current liabilities £946,077,000£1,285,257,000 +35.9%
Net assets £878,603,000£1,220,124,000 +38.9%
Equity £878,603,000£1,220,124,000 +38.9%
Average employees 00 —
Wages —— —
Directors' remuneration £248,589£287,038 +15.5%
Highest paid director £50,183£57,077 +13.7%

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers

Ratios

Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest

Ratio Trend 2024-09-302025-09-30
Return on capital employed 18.5%19.1%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 12.1%5.4%
Current ratio 0.54x—

Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Name history

Renamed 4 times since incorporation

  1. JPMORGAN JAPANESE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC 2006-12-19 → present
  2. JPMORGAN FLEMING JAPANESE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC 2003-12-19 → 2006-12-19
  3. FLEMING JAPANESE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC(THE) 1985-12-17 → 2003-12-19
  4. CAPITAL & NATIONAL TRUST PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY(THE) 1982-04-23 → 1985-12-17
  5. CAPITAL & NATIONAL TRUST PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY(THE) 1927-08-02 → 1982-04-23

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Standalone (parent only)
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“The Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence up to 31st December 2026 which is at least 12 months from the date of approval of these Financial Statements.”

Significant events

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

8 active · 17 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
JPMORGAN FUNDS LIMITED Corporate Secretary 2014-07-01 — —
COHEN, Stephen Director 2016-12-20 Jul 1956 British
DINGLEY, Anna, Ms. Director 2022-01-13 Sep 1974 British
DUCKWORTH, Sally Louise Director 2022-10-31 Jun 1968 British
KESTENBAUM, Jonathan Andrew, Lord Director 2023-10-01 Aug 1959 British
MACDONALD, Sally Helen Hunt Director 2018-12-13 Apr 1964 English
MARUYAMA, Takashi Director 2025-10-01 Jan 1965 Japanese
WALKER, Thomas Michael Director 2024-10-25 Dec 1959 British
Show 17 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
FLEMING INVESTMENT TRUST MANAGEMENT LIMITED Corporate Secretary — 2000-06-01
JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Corporate Secretary 2000-06-01 2014-07-01
BARBER, Alan John Director 2006-02-09 2016-12-20
BURNETT-STUART, Joseph Director — 1996-12-16
CROSLAND, John David Director — 1998-12-17
DOCHI, Yoko Director 2020-07-17 2021-10-01
FLEMING, Andrew Neil Rithet Director 2004-04-22 2018-12-13
GIFFORD, Patrick Antony Francis Director — 2004-07-28
GOMERSALL, Stephen John, Sir Director 2013-07-01 2023-01-12
HARDMAN, Blaise Noel Anthony Director 1996-05-23 2006-03-15
KINGSTON, Egon Ivan Director — 2002-12-19
OLCOTT, George, Dr Director 2016-12-20 2026-01-22
PAULSON-ELLIS, Jeremy David Director 1996-02-22 2014-12-19
PEARSON, David Charles Director 2003-01-01 2013-12-20
PERCY, Keith Edward Director 2004-11-04 2016-12-20
RITCHIE, David Cowan Director — 2004-12-17
SAMUEL, Christopher John Loraine Director 2014-12-19 2024-01-11

Ownership

Persons with significant control

No persons with significant control on record.

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 634 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-09-23 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-06-24 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type interim
2026-05-15 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-05-15 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-05-15 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-05-15 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-05-15 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-03-28 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type full
2026-03-02 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-03-02 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-03-02 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-03-02 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date
2026-03-02 SH03 capital Capital return purchase own shares treasury capital date

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
20

last 12 months

Capital events
18

last 24 months

Officers appointed
1

last 12 months

Officers resigned
1

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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