# Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution (XM1D)

**Page:** https://fundology.uk/fund/xm1d · ISIN LU2581375230

## At a glance

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As of 13/11/2026, XM1D (Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution, ISIN LU2581375230) closed at £57.46 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year (about £12 on £10,000). Over the three years to 13/11/2026 its price changed by +45.1% (income paid out is not included), or +31.1% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2023. 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.

Latest close: **£57.46** (13/11/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | XM1D |
| ISIN | LU2581375230 |
| Also listed as | XMJU (London Stock Exchange, US dollars) |
| Category | Japan & Asia Pacific |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Xtrackers |
| Tracks | MSCI Japan |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.12% a year (£12 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £371m |
| Launched | 2023 |
| Domicile | Luxembourg |
| UK reporting fund status | Yes — on HMRC’s list of reporting funds (list of 02/11/2026); reporting fund since 08/03/2023 |

## 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 | +13.50% | +9.48% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +45.11% | +31.10% | price only |

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

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2024 +7.0%, 2025 +14.6%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +14.7%. Returns of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +25.4%; to 30/09/2025: +13.9%; to 30/09/2024: +8.2%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +7.0% | +3.3% | Price |
| 2025 | +14.6% | +10.7% | Price |
| 2026 to 13/11/2026 | +14.7% | +11.0% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 21.42% | -10.69% |
| 3 years | 17.83% | -14.66% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 13/11/2026: 21.4% over 1 year, 17.8% over 3 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution since March 2023, in pounds: −14.7% from 22/03/2024 to 04/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since March 2023 was −12.1% (12 months to 04/04/2025); the highest was +40.0% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 13/11/2026 the price of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution was 7.3% below its highest weekly close since March 2023 (02/10/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution 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).

## 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).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF Accum Shs USD | 0.13% | +14.1% | — | — |
| HSBC MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD | 0.12% | +13.4% | +54.8% | +53.2% |
| Invesco MSCI Japan UCITS ETF | 0.12% | +14.0% | +54.6% | +52.9% |
| iShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETF | 0.14% | +13.5% | +54.9% | +52.4% |
| iShares MSCI Japan UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 0.12% | +13.5% | +54.9% | +52.0% |
| Multi Units Luxembourg SICAV - Amundi Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF Acc | 0.12% | +13.6% | +54.9% | +53.3% |
| State Street SPDR MSCI Japan UCITS ETF | 0.12% | +13.0% | +56.1% | +53.1% |
| UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF Capitalisation -USD- | 0.10% | — | — | — |
| UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF JPY dis Distribution | 0.12% | +13.0% | +56.1% | +53.2% |
| UBS Core MSCI Japan UCITS ETF-JPY acc- Capitalisation | 0.12% | +13.2% | +54.4% | +53.2% |
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF | 0.40% | +13.8% | +77.6% | +121.8% |
| Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution (this fund) | 0.12% | +13.5% | — | — |
| Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Capitalisation 1C | 0.12% | +13.5% | +55.0% | +53.3% |

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

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.12%** per year (as of 13/11/2026)
- Stocks and shares ISA eligible: usually (check with your platform)
- SIPP eligible: usually (check with your provider)
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## What it holds

As of 15/11/2026, XM1D holds 169 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.69% of the fund; the ten largest make up 30.2%.

### 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) | 4.69% |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | [7203](https://fundology.uk/stock/7203) | 4.06% |
| 3 | Sony Group | [6758](https://fundology.uk/stock/6758) | 3.12% |
| 4 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | [8316](https://fundology.uk/stock/8316) | 2.98% |
| 5 | Recruit | [6098](https://fundology.uk/stock/6098) | 2.78% |
| 6 | Hitachi | [6501](https://fundology.uk/stock/6501) | 2.76% |
| 7 | Advantest | [6857](https://fundology.uk/stock/6857) | 2.75% |
| 8 | Tokyo Electron | [8035](https://fundology.uk/stock/8035) | 2.60% |
| 9 | Mizuho Financial Group | [8411](https://fundology.uk/stock/8411) | 2.38% |
| 10 | Mitsubishi | [8058](https://fundology.uk/stock/8058) | 2.05% |

## 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 | 24.3% |
| Financials | 19.7% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 16.3% |
| Information Technology | 15.9% |
| Communication Services | 6.3% |
| Health Care | 6.0% |
| Consumer Staples | 3.8% |
| Materials | 3.7% |
| Other sectors | 4.0% |
| Not classified | 0.1% |

### By type of asset

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

| Type of asset | Weight |
|---|---|
| Equity | 99.9% |
| Cash and money market | 0.1% |

The 168 holdings on record (of 169 reported): https://fundology.uk/fund/xm1d/holdings

## Questions people ask

**What is the ongoing charge of XM1D?**

The ongoing charge of XM1D 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 Xtrackers MSCI Japan UCITS ETF 1D Distribution 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 XM1D track?**

XM1D tracks the MSCI Japan — large and medium-sized Japanese companies.

**Is XM1D accumulating or distributing?**

XM1D 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 XM1D?**

The ISIN of XM1D is LU2581375230. An ISIN identifies one exact share class of a fund; XM1D is its ticker on the London Stock Exchange. The same share class is also listed as XMJU (London Stock Exchange, US dollars).

**What does XM1D hold?**

As of 15/11/2026, XM1D holds 169 positions, according to its published holdings. The largest is Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group at 4.69% of the fund; the ten largest make up 30.2%. Its ten largest holdings are Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (4.69%), Toyota Motor (4.06%), Sony Group (3.12%), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (2.98%), Recruit (2.78%), Hitachi (2.76%), Advantest (2.75%), Tokyo Electron (2.60%), Mizuho Financial Group (2.38%) and Mitsubishi (2.05%).

**What were XM1D’s returns in each of the last five years?**

Calendar-year returns of XM1D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2024 +7.0%, 2025 +14.6%; 2026 to 13/11/2026 +14.7%. Past performance is not a guide to future returns.

**How has XM1D done after inflation?**

Over the three years to 13/11/2026 XM1D’s price changed by +45.1% (income paid out is not included), or +31.1% 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/LU2581375230-msci-japan-ucits-etf-1d/)
- Links checked 12/10/2026.

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