DXJ ETF Analysis: Japan Hedged Equity Fund | NYSE
Japan Stock | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 7.419m USD | 12M Return: 41.1% | US97717W8516 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 42.3M
Warnings
No concerns identified
Tailwinds
No distinct edge detected
Seasonality 11.6 years of data
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The WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund (DXJ) is an ETF that invests at least 95% of its total assets in securities that comprise its underlying index or instruments with substantially identical economic characteristics. The index tracks dividend-paying Japanese companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange that derive less than 80% of their revenue from domestic sources, meaning the fund emphasizes export-oriented businesses with significant international sales. The fund operates as a non-diversified fund, concentrating exposure within this specific segment of the Japanese equity market.
The funds investment approach combines dividend weighting with a focus on globally exposed Japanese firms, offering investors targeted access to companies whose earnings are tied to overseas demand. As an ETF listed on the NYSE, DXJ provides a tradable vehicle for gaining equity exposure to Japans export-driven corporate sector while typically hedging currency risk associated with the Japanese yen.
- USD/JPY rate swings dominate hedging returns
- Bank of Japan policy shifts drive yen hedging costs
- Japanese exporter earnings pressured by global demand slowdown
As of August 21, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 175.60 with a total of 141,929 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.85%, over one month by +2.06%, over three months by +4.20% and over the past year by +41.06%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 169.30 (which is 3.6% or 2.5 ATR below the current price).
Japan Hedged Equity Fund has no consensus analysts rating.