# Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY (XDNS)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/xdns · ISIN IE00BPVLQD13

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, XDNS (Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY, ISIN IE00BPVLQD13) closed at £16.94 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.15% a year (about £15 on £10,000). Over the five years to 13/11/2026 its total return was +49.6%, or +16.7% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2015. It tracks the MSCI Japan Select Screened Index - JPY - Japan Yen - 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 0.15% a year — about £15 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.

Latest close: **£16.94** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | XDNS |
| ISIN | IE00BPVLQD13 |
| Also listed as | XDNY (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) |
| Category | Japan & Asia Pacific |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Xtrackers |
| Tracks | MSCI Japan Select Screened Index - JPY - Japan Yen - Benchmark TR Net |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.15% a year (£15 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £299m |
| Launched | 2015 |
| Domicile | Ireland |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 31/03/2015 |

## Past returns (periods to 13/11/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after UK CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +13.74% | +9.71% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +52.83% | +38.08% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +49.57% | +16.74% | income reinvested |

Returns: as reported (delayed data). Inflation: UK CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −10.0%, 2023 +11.3%, 2024 +7.3%, 2025 +13.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +14.1%. Returns of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +24.8%; to 30/09/2025: +13.6%; to 30/09/2024: +8.3%; to 30/09/2023: +10.7%; to 30/09/2022: −14.5%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -10.0% | -17.6% | Price |
| 2023 | +11.3% | +6.9% | Price |
| 2024 | +7.3% | +3.7% | Price |
| 2025 | +13.7% | +9.8% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +14.1% | +10.4% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 20.84% | -11.01% |
| 3 years | 17.67% | -15.20% |
| 5 years | 16.30% | -18.06% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 20.8% over 1 year, 17.7% over 3 years, 16.3% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY since November 2021, in pounds: −17.8% from 19/11/2021 to 17/06/2022. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −16.4% (12 months to 16/09/2022); the highest was +38.5% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY was 6.8% below its highest weekly close since November 2021 (02/10/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY 0.15% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 72 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 10 the same and 26 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

3 funds track MSCI Japan Select Screened Index - JPY - Japan Yen - Benchmark TR Net, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.15% to 0.25% a year (13/11/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY (this fund) | 0.15% | +13.7% | +52.8% | +49.6% |
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 2D- Hedged GBP | 0.25% | +22.5% | +92.8% | +140.3% |
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF Accum Shs -4C- Hedged USD | 0.25% | +22.2% | +80.2% | +150.9% |

Returns are as reported, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.15%** per year (as of 13/11/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
- ISA and SIPP mean the kind of product usually qualifies under HMRC rules. We do not check each platform’s list — each provider decides which funds it offers. Crypto ETNs have not qualified for a stocks and shares ISA since 06/04/2026, and overseas funds that are not UK-recognised UCITS, such as Swiss ETFs, do not usually qualify.

## What it holds

As of 15/11/2026, XDNS holds 151 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.95% of the fund; the ten largest make up 32.3%.

### Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 15/11/2026), as a percentage of the whole fund:

| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group | [8306](https://fundology.uk/stock/8306) | 4.95% |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | [7203](https://fundology.uk/stock/7203) | 4.40% |
| 3 | Sony Group | [6758](https://fundology.uk/stock/6758) | 3.39% |
| 4 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | [8316](https://fundology.uk/stock/8316) | 3.15% |
| 5 | Recruit | [6098](https://fundology.uk/stock/6098) | 3.01% |
| 6 | Hitachi | [6501](https://fundology.uk/stock/6501) | 3.00% |
| 7 | Advantest | [6857](https://fundology.uk/stock/6857) | 2.91% |
| 8 | Tokyo Electron | [8035](https://fundology.uk/stock/8035) | 2.74% |
| 9 | Mizuho Financial Group | [8411](https://fundology.uk/stock/8411) | 2.51% |
| 10 | Mitsubishi | [8058](https://fundology.uk/stock/8058) | 2.22% |

## Where it invests

Shares of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions without a classification are shown as they come, not guessed.

### By sector

Added up from the fund’s published holdings, as of 15/11/2026.

| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Industrials | 24.4% |
| Financials | 20.6% |
| Information Technology | 16.6% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 15.6% |
| Communication Services | 6.8% |
| Health Care | 6.5% |
| Materials | 4.0% |
| Consumer Staples | 2.8% |
| Other sectors | 2.7% |

All 151 holdings: https://fundology.uk/fund/xdns/holdings

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of XDNS?**

The ongoing charge of XDNS is 0.15% a year — about £15 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 Xtrackers MSCI Japan Screened UCITS ETF 1D- JPY 0.15% a year. Compared on 14/11/2026, 72 of the 108 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 10 the same and 26 less (share classes counted once).

**What does XDNS track?**

XDNS tracks the MSCI Japan Select Screened Index - JPY - Japan Yen - Benchmark TR Net — large and medium-sized Japanese companies.

**Is XDNS accumulating or distributing?**

XDNS is distributing: income is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. It pays out quarterly.

**What is the ISIN of XDNS?**

The ISIN of XDNS is IE00BPVLQD13. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XDNS is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as XDNY (London Stock Exchange, US dollars).

**What does XDNS hold?**

As of 15/11/2026, XDNS holds 151 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.95% of the fund; the ten largest make up 32.3%. Its ten largest holdings are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (4.95%), Toyota Motor (4.40%), Sony Group (3.39%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (3.15%), Recruit (3.01%), Hitachi (3.00%), Advantest (2.91%), Tokyo Electron (2.74%), Mizuho Financial Group (2.51%) and Mitsubishi (2.22%).

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

Calendar-year returns of XDNS in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 −10.0%, 2023 +11.3%, 2024 +7.3%, 2025 +13.7%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +14.1%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has XDNS done after inflation?**

Over the five years to 13/11/2026 XDNS’s total return was +49.6%, or +16.7% after UK CPIH inflation. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

## Fund documents

- [Fund page at Xtrackers (DWS)](https://etf.dws.com/en-gb/IE00BPVLQD13-msci-japan-screened-ucits-etf-1d/)
- Links checked 12/10/2026.

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