WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (DXJ)
| Assets | $1.60B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.48% |
| PE Ratio | 8.60 |
| Shares Out | 23.05M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.57 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.64% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 30.86% |
| 1-Year Return | +8.39% |
| Volume | 47,192 |
| Open | 70.53 |
| Previous Close | 70.00 |
| Day's Range | 70.53 - 70.91 |
| 52-Week Low | 61.36 |
| 52-Week High | 73.34 |
| Beta | 0.65 |
| Holdings | 440 |
| Inception Date | Jun 16, 2006 |
About DXJ
The WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (DXJ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity index. The fund tracks an exporter-focused, dividend-weighted index of Japanese stocks. The fund is hedged for currency fluctuations between the USD and JPY. DXJ was launched on Jun 16, 2006 and is managed by WisdomTree.
Top 10 Holdings
28.50% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota Motor Corp | 7203.T | 4.37% |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc | 8306.T | 3.78% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc | 8316.T | 2.95% |
| Mitsubishi Corp | 8058.T | 2.86% |
| Japan Tobacco Inc | 2914.T | 2.75% |
| Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | 4502.T | 2.58% |
| Mitsui & Co Ltd | 8031.T | 2.51% |
| Tokyo Electron Ltd | 8035.T | 2.36% |
| Tokio Marine Holdings Inc | 8766.T | 2.19% |
| Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd | 4063.T | 2.16% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | $0.630 | Mar 30, 2023 |
| Dec 23, 2022 | $1.0647 | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Sep 26, 2022 | $0.130 | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.750 | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Dec 27, 2021 | $1.10976 | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | $0.065 | Sep 29, 2021 |
News
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