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HMJP HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD

ISIN IE00B5VX7566London Stock Exchange: HMJPHSBC Holdings Plc

Latest close

LSE

£41.47

on

Ongoing charge
0.12% a year
Fund size
£170m

As of , at least 15 min delayed

At a glance

As of 13/11/2026, HMJP (HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD, ISIN IE00B5VX7566) closed at £41.47 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year (about £12 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +53.2%, or +19.6% 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
+13.4%
+9.4% after inflation
3 years to 13/11/2026
+54.8%
+39.9% after inflation
5 years to 13/11/2026
+53.2%
+19.6% after inflation

£1,000 put in five years ago would have been worth about £1,532 on 13/11/2026 — about £1,196 in today’s spending power, once price rises are taken out. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

Returns: as reported (delayed data). 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 MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −8.9%, 2023 +11.9%, 2024 +8.0%, 2025 +14.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +13.8%. Returns of HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +25.3%; to 30/09/2025: +14.2%; to 30/09/2024: +8.9%; to 30/09/2023: +11.5%; to 30/09/2022: −13.3%.

Calendar-year returns of HMJP, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included), to 13/11/2026
YearReturnAfter inflationReturn shown as a bar
to +13.8%+10.1%
to +14.5%+10.6%
to +8.0%+4.4%
+11.9%+7.4%
−8.9%−16.6%
Returns of HMJP over 12-month periods to 30/09/2026, in pounds (price only — income paid out is not included)
12 months toReturnAfter inflation
from +25.3%+20.9%
from +14.2%+9.7%
from +8.9%+6.2%
from +11.5%+4.8%
from −13.3%−20.3%

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)

16.3%over 5 years

Volatility, annualised from weekly returns, by period
1 year20.9%
3 years17.5%
5 years16.3%

Annualised from weekly returns. Higher means bumpier.

Largest fall since November 2021
−16.7%
From to
Lowest 12-month return
−14.7%
12 months to
Highest 12-month return
+39.7%
12 months to
Below its highest weekly close since November 2021
7.4%
High of , latest

In words: Volatility of HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 20.9% over 1 year, 17.5% over 3 years, 16.3% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD since November 2021, in pounds: −16.7% from 19/11/2021 to 17/06/2022. The lowest 12-month return of HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −14.7% (12 months to 16/09/2022); the highest was +39.7% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD was 7.4% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (02/10/2026), in pounds.

As of , price only — income paid out is not included

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
0.12%
a year
On £10,000
£12
a year, roughly
Over five years
£60
of £10,000, before growth
Among 109 Japan and Asia Pacific share funds, share classes counted once
  • 12 charge less
  • 10 the same
  • 86 charge more

Ongoing charge of HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD 0.12% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 86 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 10 the same and 12 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 MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from HSBC, launched in 2010.

It tracks the MSCI Japan — 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 0.12% a year — about £12 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you.

Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.

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

Terms:ETFIndex fundUCITSAccumulating or incomeShare classISIN

Key facts

Ticker
HMJP
ISIN
IE00B5VX7566
Also listed as
HMJD (London Stock Exchange, US dollars)
Provider
HSBC
Structure
ETF
An exchange-traded fund: bought and sold on the stock exchange through the day, like a share.
Income
Distributing, paid semi-annual
Income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year.
Ongoing charge
0.12% a year · about £12 on £10,000
Fund size
£170m
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
Check with your platform: each decides which funds it offers.
Currency hedged
No
Price currency
Pounds (GBP)

Price chart

Closing price
£41.47+11.1% over 1 year · closing price
HMJP closing price: £37.33 on 14/11/2025, £41.47 on 13/11/2026 (+11.1%); low £35.96, high £44.77.

Over the last year, the closing price went from £37.33 on 14/11/2025 to £41.47 on 13/11/2026 (+11.1%). The lowest close shown was £35.96 on 21/11/2025 and the highest £44.77 on 02/10/2026.

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. Price only — income paid out is not included, so the line can end below the total return above.

As of , at least 15 min delayed

Five years of prices, and after inflation

260 weekly closes, from 12/11/2021 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 , HMJP holds 168 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.55% of the fund; the ten largest make up 29.8%.
Holdings
168
on record
Ten largest
29.8%
of the whole fund
Effective number of holdings
67
As concentrated as this many equal-sized holdings (how it is worked out)
Largest holding
4.5%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group

Top 10 holdings

Top holdings of HMJP: the ten largest, as a percentage of the whole fund, as of 06/11/2026
Rank#HoldingWeight as a percentage of the fund
1Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group8306Japan4.55%
2Toyota Motor7203Japan4.18%
3Sony Group6758Japan3.18%
4Recruit6098Japan2.98%
5Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group8316Japan2.89%
6Advantest6857Japan2.71%
7Hitachi6501Japan2.66%
8Tokyo Electron8035Japan2.42%
9Mizuho Financial Group8411Japan2.21%
10Tokio Marine8766Japan2.05%

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 100 largest and what changed since .

All 168 holdings of HMJP

More of the portfolio

The fund publishes 168 holdings; the ten largest make up 29.8% 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. Finance21.2%
  2. Producer Manufacturing13.8%
  3. Electronic Technology12.8%
  4. Consumer Durables10.5%
  5. Health Technology6.3%
  6. Technology Services5.8%
  7. Distribution Services5.5%
  8. Process Industries4.6%
  9. Other classified sectors18.6%
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

Funds tracking the same index

13 funds track MSCI Japan, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.10% to 0.40% a year (13/11/2026).

13 funds that track the MSCI Japan, listed by name. Returns are as reported to 13/11/2026, in pounds, with income reinvested unless marked “price”.
FundCharge1 year3 years5 years
HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.13% a year0.13%+14.1%Not reportedNot reported
HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USDThis fundDistributing · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.4%+54.8%+53.2%
Invesco MSCI Japan UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.12% a year0.12%+14.0%+54.6%+52.9%
iShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.14% a year0.14%+13.5%+54.9%+52.4%
iShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD (Dist)Distributing · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.5%+54.9%+52.0%
Amundi Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF AccAccumulating · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.6%+54.9%+53.3%
State Street SPDR MSCI Japan UCITS ETFAccumulating · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.0%+56.1%+53.1%
UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF Capitalisation -USD-Accumulating · 0.10% a year0.10%Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF JPY dis DistributionDistributing · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.0%+56.1%+53.2%
UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF-JPY acc- CapitalisationAccumulating · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.2%+54.4%+53.2%
Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETFAccumulating · Currency hedged · 0.40% a year0.40%+13.8%+77.6%+121.8%
Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D DistributionDistributing · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.5%Not reportedNot reported
Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1CAccumulating · 0.12% a year0.12%+13.5%+55.0%+53.3%

As of

MSCI Japan funds compared: charges, sizes and share classes

Read more:Index fundsTracking differenceHow funds are compared

Other versions of this fund

HSBC’s other share classes and funds on the MSCI Japan. They can differ in how income is paid, currency hedging and charge.

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, 3 and 5 years, from weekly returns in pounds.

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  • Rolling returns

    The full range of 251 rolling 12-month returns since January 2021, and of 147 rolling three-year returns, in pounds, with how often they were above zero.

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  • Largest falls and recoveries

    The 3 largest falls since November 2021, 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, 3 and 5 years 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 (150 weeks).

    Pro

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Questions people ask

What is the ongoing charge of HMJP?

The ongoing charge of HMJP is 0.12% a year — about £12 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 MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD 0.12% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 86 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 10 the same and 12 less (share classes counted once).

What does HMJP track?

HMJP tracks the MSCI Japan — large and medium-sized Japanese companies.

Is HMJP accumulating or distributing?

HMJP is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out semi-annual.

What is the ISIN of HMJP?

The ISIN of HMJP is IE00B5VX7566. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; HMJP is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as HMJD (London Stock Exchange, US dollars).

What does HMJP hold?

As of 06/11/2026, HMJP holds 168 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.55% of the fund; the ten largest make up 29.8%. Its ten largest holdings are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (4.55%), Toyota Motor (4.18%), Sony Group (3.18%), Recruit (2.98%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (2.89%), Advantest (2.71%), Hitachi (2.66%), Tokyo Electron (2.42%), Mizuho Financial Group (2.21%) and Tokio Marine (2.05%).

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

Calendar-year returns of HMJP in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −8.9%, 2023 +11.9%, 2024 +8.0%, 2025 +14.5%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +13.8%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

How has HMJP done after inflation?

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 HMJP’s total return was +53.2%, or +19.6% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

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