Hennessy Japan Fund Institutional Class (HJPIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
53.61
-0.25 (-0.46%)
Jul 9, 2026, 8:10 AM EST
Fund Assets484.60M
Expense Ratio1.05%
Min. Investment$250,000
Turnover16.00%
Dividend (ttm)2.09
Dividend Yield4.82%
Dividend Growth110.55%
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 29, 2025
Previous Close53.86
YTD Return21.72%
1-Year Return34.92%
5-Year Return47.36%
52-Week Low42.46
52-Week High54.80
Beta (5Y)0.86
Holdings30
Inception DateOct 31, 2003

About HJPIX

The Hennessy Japan Fund Institutional Class is an actively managed mutual fund focused on long-term capital appreciation through investments in Japanese equities. The fund maintains a concentrated portfolio of high-quality, globally competitive Japanese companies, emphasizing those with robust balance sheets, durable competitive advantages, and strong cash flow generation. Its investment approach centers around selecting companies with sustainable, predictable earnings growth and seeking a value gap between intrinsic value and market price. Managed by SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd. from Tokyo, the fund benefits from local market expertise and rigorous research. Typically, over 80% of the fund’s assets are allocated to Japanese companies across sectors such as industrials, technology, financial services, and consumer defensive industries. The fund plays a distinctive role in the financial market by offering investors targeted exposure to Japan’s corporate sector and its growth prospects, while employing a selective, high-conviction strategy that limits downside risk. Institutional Class shares are designed for large-scale investors, with higher minimum investments and an expense structure tailored for institutional portfolios.

Fund Family Hennessy
Category Japan Stock
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol HJPIX
Share Class Institutional Class
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Performance

HJPIX had a total return of 34.92% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.77%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
HJPNXInvestor Class1.41%

Top 10 Holdings

63.12% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Hitachi Ltd65018.25%
Tokyo Electron Ltd80357.84%
ORIX Corp85917.75%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc83067.17%
Tokio Marine Holdings Inc87666.05%
Sompo Holdings Inc86305.42%
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd40635.31%
Sony Group Corp67585.22%
SoftBank Group Corp99845.10%
Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd33824.99%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 29, 2025$4.77385Dec 29, 2025
Dec 4, 2025$0.87231Dec 4, 2025
Dec 27, 2024$0.58973Dec 27, 2024
Dec 5, 2024$2.09189Dec 5, 2024
Dec 7, 2023$2.26393Dec 7, 2023
Dec 29, 2021$0.73861Dec 29, 2021
Full Dividend History