# Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D (XMUJ)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/xmuj · ISIN LU0927735406 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 30/09/2026, XMUJ (Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D, ISIN LU0927735406) closed at $71.34 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.40% a year (about £40 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +157.0%, or +100.9% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, launched in 2013. It tracks the MSCI Japan Index - USD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged — 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 0.4% a year — about £40 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. It is currency-hedged: it aims to remove most of the effect of exchange-rate moves against the pound.

Latest close: **$71.34** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | XMUJ |
| ISIN | LU0927735406 |
| Category | Japan & Asia Pacific |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | Xtrackers |
| Tracks | MSCI Japan Index - USD - Benchmark TR Net Hedged |
| Income | Distributing |
| Ongoing charge | 0.40% a year (£40 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £126m |
| Launched | 2013 |
| Domicile | Luxembourg |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

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

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +37.87% | +33.54% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +90.31% | +71.73% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +157.02% | +100.92% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2022 +7.7%, 2023 +28.8%, 2024 +26.3%, 2025 +18.7%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 +26.5%. Returns of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +37.4%; to 30/09/2025: +24.5%; to 30/09/2024: +10.5%; to 30/09/2023: +21.4%; to 30/09/2022: +12.7%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +7.7% | -1.4% | Price |
| 2023 | +28.8% | +23.7% | Price |
| 2024 | +26.3% | +22.0% | Price |
| 2025 | +18.7% | +14.6% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | +26.5% | +22.9% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 19.44% | -8.70% |
| 3 years | 19.78% | -18.46% |
| 5 years | 18.12% | -18.46% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 19.4% over 1 year, 19.8% over 3 years, 18.1% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D since October 2021, in pounds: −18.5% from 24/01/2025 to 04/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since January 2021 was −11.8% (12 months to 11/04/2025); the highest was +60.0% (12 months to 19/06/2026). On 30/09/2026 the price of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D was 0.5% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (19/06/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of Xtrackers MSCI JAPAN UCITS ETF Distribution 2D 0.40% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 23 of the 92 other Japan and Asia Pacific share funds charge more, 4 the same and 65 less (share classes counted once).

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.40%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

## Top holdings

Largest positions (as of 01/10/2026):

| Holding | Weight |
|---|---|
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group | 4.64% |
| Toyota Motor | 3.31% |
| Tokyo Electron | 3.09% |
| Advantest | 3.00% |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | 2.95% |
| Hitachi | 2.93% |
| SoftBank Group | 2.71% |
| Recruit | 2.68% |
| Sony Group | 2.63% |
| Kioxia | 2.49% |

## Where it invests

Shares of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions the source does not classify are shown as they come, not guessed.

### By sector

Added up from the holdings Xtrackers publishes, as of 01/10/2026.

| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Industrials | 24.1% |
| Financials | 19.1% |
| Information Technology | 19.1% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 14.4% |
| Communication Services | 7.0% |
| Health Care | 5.3% |
| Consumer Staples | 3.6% |
| Materials | 3.6% |
| Other sectors | 3.8% |

### By country

Added up from the holdings Xtrackers publishes, as of 01/10/2026.

| Country | Weight |
|---|---|
| Japan | 99.9% |
| Ireland | 0.0% |
| United States | 0.0% |
| Not classified | 0.0% |

### By type of asset

Added up from the holdings Xtrackers publishes, as of 01/10/2026.

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

All 172 holdings: https://fundology.uk/fund/xmuj/holdings

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