DXJ — WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
Single Country - Developed Ranked #52 of 458 tracked ETFs · Issued by WisdomTree
DXJ Price Performance — Growth of $10,000
Value of a $10,000 investment in DXJ over time, compared with SPY. Both lines are rebased to $10,000 on the first shared date. Based on total returns — prices are adjusted for dividends and splits, so this assumes distributions were reinvested. Hover or tap the chart for exact values.
DXJ Drawdown
The "underwater" chart: DXJ's decline from its highest prior value at each point in time. It shows how deep past losses ran and how long the fund took to recover to break-even.
What If You'd Invested in DXJ?
See what a lump sum in DXJ would have grown to, with the option to add a regular monthly contribution on top. Figures use total returns — dividends are assumed reinvested.
Past performance doesn't predict future results. Assumes contributions on the first trading day of each month, no trading costs or taxes, and reinvested distributions. History is limited to the range published in the site's daily return data.
Overview
The WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund is a Single Country - Developed category ETF issued by WisdomTree with $7.35 billion in assets under management. It holds a B+ grade and ranks 3 of 18 within its category, placing it 52 of 458 across all tracked ETFs. The fund’s 0.48% expense ratio sits below the category median of 0.5%, while its 0.93% dividend yield trails the median of 1.52%. Top holdings comprise 29.8% of assets, with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc representing the largest single position at 4.6%.
The fund has delivered a 1-year return of +43.32%, significantly outperforming the category median of +27.75%. Short-term momentum shows a +1.32% gain over one month, extending to +24.96% year-to-date. The price of $179.97 currently sits at 94.4% of its 52-week range, indicating it is near the top of its recent trading band. The B+ rating has remained unchanged over the last 35 tracked days, though price history is available for only 3.0 years.
With a beta of 0.51, the fund exhibits lower sensitivity to market movements compared to the broader index. Annualized volatility of 18.21% is labeled as Moderate, accompanied by a Sharpe ratio of 2.10. The maximum drawdown recorded is -22.19%, reflecting the peak-to-trough decline during the observation period. Liquidity is evidenced by an average daily volume of 321,296 shares and a bid/ask spread of 1.63%.
AI-generated summary based on the data on this page.
DXJ Top Holdings
| # | Holding | % of Net Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 4.63% | $328M |
| 2 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 3.62% | $256M |
| 3 | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP | 3.54% | $251M |
| 4 | TOKYO ELECTRON LTD | 3.18% | $225M |
| 5 | TOKIO MARINE HOLDINGS INC | 2.81% | $199M |
| 6 | MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 2.70% | $191M |
| 7 | DREY INST PREF GOV MM-M | 2.53% | $179M |
| 8 | WisdomTree Treasury Money Market Digital Fund | 2.35% | $166M |
| 9 | MITSUBISHI CORP | 2.27% | $160M |
| 10 | JAPAN TOBACCO INC | 2.14% | $151M |
Holdings as of 2026-06-30 per the fund's most recent SEC N-PORT-P filing. Top 10 holdings make up 29.8% of net assets — a rough gauge of concentration risk (the higher this figure, the more the fund's return depends on a handful of names). To see how DXJ's holdings overlap with other ETFs you own or are considering, check the Stock Overlap tool.
Which Funds Overlap With DXJ
Holding two funds that own the same companies adds cost and complexity without adding much diversification. These tracked ETFs share the most names with DXJ's top 10 — BBJP overlaps most, holding 6 of the same companies as DXJ's top 10 (19.9% of DXJ's assets).
| ETF | Name | Shared Companies | DXJ Weight | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBJP | JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF | 6 | 19.9% | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC, TOYOTA MOTOR CORP, SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC… |
| EWJ | iShares MSCI Japan ETF | 5 | 17.7% | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC, TOYOTA MOTOR CORP, SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC… |
| FLJP | Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | 4 | 15.0% | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC, TOKYO ELECTRON LTD, TOYOTA MOTOR CORP… |
| IPAC | iShares Core MSCI Pacific ETF | 4 | 15.0% | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC, TOYOTA MOTOR CORP, SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC… |
| VYMI | Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares | 2 | 8.2% | MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC, TOYOTA MOTOR CORP |
Compares the top 10 reported holdings of each fund, so it's a floor on true overlap — two S&P 500 trackers overlap ~100% even when only 10 names are listed. Use the Stock Overlap tool to search by individual company.
Market Backdrop
10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.77% (as of 2026-09-03) — The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds — the standard "risk-free rate" benchmark used to contextualize this fund’s Sharpe ratio and returns.
CBOE Volatility Index (VIX): 14.32 (as of 2026-09-03) — A real-time gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility over the next 30 days — useful context for this fund’s own volatility label.
Federal Funds Rate: 3.63% (as of 2026-08-01) — The Federal Reserve’s target policy rate, which anchors short-term borrowing costs across the economy.
What DXJ's Fees Cost You
DXJ charges an expense ratio of 0.48% a year, deducted automatically from the fund's value. Small percentages compound into real money — adjust the figures below to see the impact on your own numbers.
Assumes a constant gross return and no additional contributions — a simplification, but it isolates exactly what the expense ratio costs. Try the full fee calculator to model contributions and compare any two funds.
DXJ Dividend Income Estimator
DXJ currently yields 0.93%. Enter an amount to see the income that implies, or set a monthly income target to see the investment it would take.
Based on the fund's current trailing yield, which varies with price and distributions — treat it as an estimate, not a guarantee. Yields are not adjusted for tax.
DXJ Liquidity, Domicile & Tax Treatment
Liquidity: Quoted bid/ask spread is 1.63% and average daily volume is 321K/day. Tighter spreads and higher volume mean lower round-trip trading costs; this is a live-market snapshot and can widen during volatile sessions. AUM of $7.35B provides ample scale, supporting tight spreads and issuer commitment to keep the fund open.
Domicile & tax treatment: DXJ is a US-domiciled, SEC-registered ('40 Act) exchange-traded fund. Dividends and capital gains distributions are reported to US investors on Form 1099-DIV, and the fund is not subject to the PFIC reporting or UCITS-specific rules that apply to Irish- or Luxembourg-domiciled funds. Non-US investors should note that US-domiciled ETFs are generally subject to 30% US withholding tax on dividends (unless reduced by treaty) and to US estate tax exposure on the position — Irish-domiciled UCITS ETFs tracking the same index often avoid both, which is why non-US residents frequently prefer the UCITS equivalent where one exists. This is general information, not tax advice — consult a tax professional for your situation.
DXJ Performance History
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1-Day | -0.04% |
| 1-Week | -0.07% |
| 1-Month | +1.32% |
| 3-Month | +7.05% |
| 6-Month | +15.60% |
| YTD | +24.96% |
| 1-Year | +43.32% |
| 3-Year | +118.45% |
How DXJ Compares to Other Single Country - Developed ETFs
| Rank | Grade | Ticker | Name | 1-Year | Exp. Ratio | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 | B+ |
EWP | iShares MSCI Spain ETF | +36.14% | 0.5% | $2.26B |
| #30 | B+ |
EWC | iShares MSCI Canada ETF | +28.03% | 0.5% | $6.85B |
| #52 | B+ |
DXJ | WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund | +43.32% | 0.48% | $7.35B |
| #63 | B |
FLJP | Franklin FTSE Japan ETF | +29.28% | 0.09% | $4.12B |
| #72 | B |
BBJP | JPMorgan BetaBuilders Japan ETF | +28.40% | 0.19% | $19.2B |
| #82 | B |
EWJ | iShares MSCI Japan ETF | +30.21% | 0.49% | $22.7B |
| #87 | B |
EWS | iShares MSCI Singapore ETF | +27.47% | 0.5% | $1.25B |
| #115 | B |
HEWJ | iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF | +41.12% | 0.49% | $774M |
| #142 | B |
EIS | iShares MSCI Israel ETF | +35.58% | 0.59% | $897M |
| #150 | B |
EWI | iShares MSCI Italy ETF | +26.17% | 0.5% | $1.13B |
| #153 | B |
EWN | iShares MSCI Netherlands ETF | +37.04% | 0.5% | $627M |
| #161 | B |
EWU | iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF | +21.38% | 0.5% | $3.79B |
| #291 | C |
EWL | iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF | +15.32% | 0.5% | $2.42B |
| #311 | C |
EWD | iShares MSCI Sweden ETF | +19.05% | 0.51% | $756M |
| #356 | C |
EWG | iShares MSCI Germany ETF | +8.30% | 0.49% | $1.82B |
| #391 | D |
EWA | iShares MSCI Australia ETF | +15.91% | 0.5% | $1.33B |
| #395 | D |
EWH | iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF | +15.87% | 0.5% | $1.21B |
| #399 | D |
EWQ | iShares MSCI France ETF | +10.47% | 0.5% | $338M |