EWJ:ARCA-iShares MSCI Japan Index Fund (USD)

ETF | Japan Stock | NYSE Arca

Last Closing

USD 68.64

Change

-0.57 (-0.82)%

Market Cap

USD 14.37B

Volume

5.10M

Analyst Target

N/A
Analyst Rating

N/A

ducovest Verdict

Verdict

About

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Japan Index. The fund will at all times invest at least 90% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities in its underlying index. The underlying index may include large-, mid- or small-capitalization companies. Components of the underlying index primarily include consumer discretionary, financials and industrials companies.

Inception Date: 12/03/1996

Primary Benchmark: MSCI Japan NR USD

Primary Index: MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD

Gross Expense Ratio: 0.48%

Management Expense Ratio: 0.47 %

Unadjusted Closing Price

Adjusted Closing Price

Assets

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Top Holdings

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Top Sectors

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Top Regions

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Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2025-03-04 )

Largest Industry Peers for Japan Stock

Symbol Name Mer Price(Change) Market Cap
FLJP Franklin FTSE Japan ETF 0.09 %

+0.63 (+2.15%)

USD 1.91B
DBJP Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Eq.. 0.47 %

+1.46 (+1.98%)

USD 0.40B
FLJH Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF 0.09 %

+0.53 (+1.73%)

USD 0.09B
DFJ WisdomTree Japan SmallCap Divi.. 0.58 %

+1.41 (+1.81%)

N/A
DXJ WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity.. 0.48 %

+2.32 (+2.15%)

N/A
GSJY Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta® Jap.. 0.25 %

+0.79 (+2.04%)

N/A
HEWJ iShares Currency Hedged MSCI J.. 0.01 %

+0.83 (+1.99%)

N/A
JPXN iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF 0.48 %

+1.46 (+2.00%)

N/A
SCJ iShares MSCI Japan Small-Cap E.. 0.47 %

+1.49 (+1.98%)

N/A

ETFs Containing EWJ

IJP:AU iShares MSCI Japan ETF (A.. 99.86 % 0.00 %

-0.61 (2.51%)

USD 0.72B
JPNL 41.43 % 1.00 %

N/A

N/A
MAPP Harbor ETF Trust 5.63 % 0.00 %

+0.21 (+2.51%)

USD 4.72M
DUKX Ocean Park International .. 5.10 % 0.00 %

+0.58 (+2.51%)

USD 1.67M
EWV ProShares UltraShort MSCI.. 0.00 % 0.95 %

-1.78 (2.51%)

N/A
EZJ ProShares Ultra MSCI Japa.. 0.00 % 0.95 %

+1.68 (+2.51%)

USD 5.69M
HEWJ iShares Currency Hedged M.. 0.00 % 0.01 %

+0.83 (+2.51%)

N/A
HMA:CA 0.00 % 1.27 %

N/A

N/A
QGL:CA 0.00 % 0.80 %

N/A

N/A
QMA:CA 0.00 % 0.80 %

N/A

N/A
HADM:CA 0.00 % 1.03 %

N/A

N/A
DMCY Democracy International F.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

+0.61 (+2.51%)

USD 9.02M

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Japan Stock) Market Performance vs. Exchange (NYSE Arca)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 2.30% 50% F 69% C-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 2.30% 50% F 67% D+
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -2.36% 20% F 30% F
Dividend Return 2.24% 50% F 38% F
Total Return -0.12% 30% F 28% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 29.24% 50% F 58% F
Dividend Return 10.62% 40% F 30% F
Total Return 39.86% 40% F 54% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 17.58% 90% A- 78% C+
Dividend Return 18.71% 80% B- 77% C+
Total Return 1.12% 20% F 26% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 67.95% 10% F 13% F
Risk Adjusted Return 27.54% 30% F 41% F
Market Capitalization 14.37B N/A N/A N/A N/A

Annual Financials (USD)

Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
High dividend returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.