Fundology

ETF · HSBC

HIJS HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF

ISIN IE0001XCFC82London Stock Exchange: HIJSHSBC Holdings Plc

Latest close

LSE

£18.84

on

Ongoing charge
0.30% a year
Fund size
£66.9m

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, HIJS (HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF, ISIN IE0001XCFC82) closed at £18.84 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.30% a year (about £30 on £10,000). Over the three years to 13/11/2026 its price changed by +41.8%, or +28.1% after UK CPIH inflation.

Past returns

Total return: the change in the fund’s value with any income reinvested, after its ongoing charges. Periods to .
1 year to 13/11/2026
+9.9%
+6.0% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+41.8%
+28.1% after inflation

Returns: as reported (delayed data) and worked out from recorded daily closes. Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

How we work it out:ReturnsReturns after inflationTotal returnReal returnCPIH

Calendar-year and 12-month returns

Calendar-year returns of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2024 +4.6%, 2025 +15.2%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +11.0%. Returns of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +28.7%; to 30/09/2025: +9.0%; to 30/09/2024: +9.3%.

Calendar-year returns of HIJS, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +11.0%+7.5%
to +15.2%+11.3%
to +4.6%+1.1%
Returns of HIJS over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +28.7%+24.1%
from +9.0%+4.8%
from +9.3%+6.5%

As of , inflation: UK CPIH

How we work it out:Calendar-year returnsWhat a calendar-year return isAccumulating and distributing

Risk: volatility and largest fall

How far the price has swung and fallen. The same record as the returns, in pounds.

Volatility (annualised)

18.8%over 3 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year24.7%
3 years18.8%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since September 2023
−16.8%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−12.6%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+50.9%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since September 2023
13.2%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 24.7% over 1 year, 18.8% over 3 years. Largest fall in the price of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD since September 2023, in pounds: −16.8% from 19/06/2026 to 06/11/2026. The lowest 12-month return of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since September 2023 was −12.6% (12 months to 04/04/2025); the highest was +50.9% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD was 13.2% below its highest weekly close since September 2023 (19/06/2026), in pounds.

As of , price, with income reinvested in the fund

How we work it out:Risk figuresFallsVolatilityLargest fall

Charges compared with similar funds

The ongoing charge is taken from the fund’s value every day, so the returns on this page are already after it. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately.
Ongoing charge
0.30%
a year
On £10,000
£30
a year, roughly
Over five years
£149
of £10,000, before growth
Among 109 Japan and Asia Pacific share funds, share classes counted once
  • 65 charge less
  • 5 the same
  • 38 charge more

Ongoing charge of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD 0.30% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 38 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 5 the same and 65 less (share classes counted once).

As of

A lower charge is not a promise of a higher return: what the fund holds matters more.

Read more:Ongoing charge (OCF)OCF and TERFee dragHow charges add up

In plain English

HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from HSBC, launched in 2023.

It tracks the MSCI Japan Islamic ESG Universal Screened Select Index - Benchmark TR Net — large and medium-sized Japanese companies.

You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share.

Its ongoing charge is 0.3% a year — about £30 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

Japan & Asia Pacific: Companies in Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore and the wider Pacific region.

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
HIJS
ISIN
IE0001XCFC82
Also listed as
HIJP (London Stock Exchange, US dollars)
Provider
HSBC
Tracks
MSCI Japan Islamic ESG Universal Screened Select Index
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Accumulating
Income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.
Ongoing charge
0.30% a year · about £30 on £10,000
Fund size
£66.9m
Launched
Domicile
Ireland
UK reporting fund status
Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of )
Reporting fund since . What reporting fund status means
Can usually be held in
ISA and SIPP
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Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£18.84+8.5% over 1 year · closing price
HIJS closing price: £17.37 on 14/11/2025, £18.84 on 13/11/2026 (+8.5%); low £16.76, high £21.71.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £17.37 on 14/11/2025 to £18.84 on 13/11/2026 (+8.4%). The lowest close shown was £16.76 on 21/11/2025 and the highest £21.71 on 19/06/2026.

One close a week. Before 29/07/2026 the closes are from the weekly price history for this listing; from then on, the closing prices we have recorded.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

164 weekly closes, from 29/09/2023 to 13/11/2026. The same history in November 2026 pounds, adjusted with CPIH inflation.

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How we work it out:Prices and returnsNAV and price

What it holds

As of , HIJS holds 56 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Hitachi at 5.30% of the fund; the ten largest make up 43.9%.
Holdings
56
on record
Ten largest
43.9%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
33
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
5.3%
Hitachi

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of HIJS: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 06/11/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Hitachi6501Japan5.30%
2Mitsubishi8058Japan5.18%
3Tokyo Electron8035Japan5.05%
4Panasonic6752Japan4.74%
5Murata Manufacturing6981Japan4.56%
6Mitsui8031Japan4.54%
7Daikin Industries6367Japan3.89%
8Fujitsu6702Japan3.69%
9NEC6701Japan3.59%
10Komatsu6301Japan3.38%

As of , holdings as published

See the full portfolio

Every holding with search and filters, the whole breakdown by sector, country and type of asset, a map of the 56 largest and what changed since .

All 56 holdings of HIJS

More of the portfolio

The fund publishes 56 holdings; the ten largest make up 43.9% of it. The fund's portfolio is also split by currency.

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Sector split

As a share of the whole fund. 99.1% of it is classified by sector; bonds, cash and positions that cannot be matched are left out rather than guessed.

  1. Producer Manufacturing21.4%
  2. Electronic Technology14.2%
  3. Health Technology13.5%
  4. Process Industries9.8%
  5. Technology Services8.8%
  6. Consumer Durables8.2%
  7. Distribution Services7.6%
  8. Consumer Non-Durables4.6%
  9. Other classified sectors11.2%
Sector classification over the fund’s published holdings, as of 06/11/2026.

Holdings:Compare what it holds with another fundHoldings overlapHow overlap is measured

Risk and return in depth

Ratios that weigh return against its ups and downs, every rolling period rather than a few fixed ones, and each large fall with how long it took to recover.
  • Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios

    Sharpe, Sortino and Calmar ratios over 1 and 3 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

    With a free account
  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 112 rolling 12-month returns since September 2023, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

    With a free account
  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since September 2023, in pounds, with how many weeks each took to reach its low and to recover.

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  • Rank among similar funds

    Rank by total return over 1 year among up to 73 Japan and Asia Pacific share funds, not currency-hedged, highest first.

    Pro
  • Moves compared with a similar fund

    Correlation and beta of weekly returns in pounds against iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF, over the three years to 13/11/2026 (154 weeks).

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of HIJS?

The ongoing charge of HIJS is 0.30% a year — about £30 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund’s value rather than billed to you. Platform and dealing fees are charged separately. Ongoing charge of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC MSCI Japan Islamic Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs - USD 0.30% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 38 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 5 the same and 65 less (share classes counted once).

What does HIJS track?

HIJS tracks the MSCI Japan Islamic ESG Universal Screened Select Index - Benchmark TR Net — large and medium-sized Japanese companies.

Is HIJS accumulating or distributing?

HIJS is accumulating: income is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

What is the ISIN of HIJS?

The ISIN of HIJS is IE0001XCFC82. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; HIJS is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as HIJP (London Stock Exchange, US dollars).

What does HIJS hold?

As of 06/11/2026, HIJS holds 56 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Hitachi at 5.30% of the fund; the ten largest make up 43.9%. Its ten largest holdings are Hitachi (5.30%), Mitsubishi (5.18%), Tokyo Electron (5.05%), Panasonic (4.74%), Murata Manufacturing (4.56%), Mitsui (4.54%), Daikin Industries (3.89%), Fujitsu (3.69%), NEC (3.59%) and Komatsu (3.38%).

What were HIJS’s returns in each of the last five years?

Calendar-year returns of HIJS in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2024 +4.6%, 2025 +15.2%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +11.0%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has HIJS done after inflation?

Over the three years to 13/11/2026 HIJS’s price changed by +41.8%, or +28.1% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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