HEWJ

iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETFIShares
$56.35-0.71 (-1.25%)Close
AUM$761.1M
Expense Ratio1.02%
NAV$57.22
Holdings1
InceptionJan 31, 2014

Price Chart

Key Statistics

Previous Close

$57.04

Day Range

$56.05$56.59

52-Week Range

$36.78$60.54

Avg Volume

571.4K

Dividend Yield

4.77%

Expense Ratio

1.02%

AUM

$761.1M

Shares Outstanding

7.4M

Sector Breakdown

SectorWeight %
Industrials26.60%
Financial Services17.61%
Technology17.31%
Consumer Cyclical13.48%
Communication Services7.19%
Healthcare6.49%
Consumer Defensive3.69%
Basic Materials2.93%
Real Estate2.53%
Utilities1.13%
Energy1.04%

Country Allocation

CountryWeight %
United States98.89%
Other1.11%

Fund Information

Issuer
IShares
Category
Industrials
Subcategory
Mid Cap
Inception Date
Jan 31, 2014
Exchange
NYSE_ARCA
Description
The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large- and mid-capitalization Japanese equities while mitigating exposure to fluctuations between the value of the Japanese yen and the U.S. dollar.

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The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (HEWJ) is an exchange-traded fund issued by IShares that launched on Jan 31, 2014. It currently manages $761.1M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 1.02%. The fund holds 1 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Industrials category.

Top 10 holdings represent 62.2% of the fund

RankSymbolNameWeight %SharesMarket Value
1EWJISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF49.50%8,694,305$751.7M
27203.TTOYOTA MOTOR CORP2.14%1,474,856$32.5M
38306.TMITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC2.00%1,754,173$30.3M
46501.THITACHI LTD1.47%712,988$22.3M
56758.TSONY GROUP CORP1.36%956,837$20.7M
68316.TSUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP IN1.28%570,242$19.4M
76857.TADVANTEST CORP1.20%119,084$18.2M
88035.TTOKYO ELECTRON LTD1.17%69,723$17.7M
98058.TMITSUBISHI CORP1.08%501,666$16.5M
108411.TMIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC1.04%387,161$15.8M
117011.TMITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD0.97%498,736$14.7M
128031.TMITSUI LTD0.95%384,591$14.4M
13JPYJPY/USD0.90%126,566,930,627$13.7M
149984.TSOFTBANK GROUP CORP0.88%577,909$13.3M
158001.TITOCHU CORP0.81%925,119$12.2M

Detailed Returns

PeriodReturnETFCat. Avgvs Avg
1D
-1.25%
1W
-2.14%
1M
-5.23%
3M
+4.96%
6M
+14.70%
YTD
+5.47%
1Y
+35.97%
3Y
+105.77%
5Y
+46.90%

Moving Averages

20-Day MA

$58.81

Below 20-Day MA
50-Day MA

$56.66

Below 50-Day MA
200-Day MA

$50.74

Above 200-Day MA

Price with Moving Averages

Support & Resistance

52-Week High

$60.54

Current Price

$56.35

52-Week Low

$36.78

$36.78$60.54

Current Yield

4.77%

Annual Dividend

$3.3361

Frequency

2x/year

Last Ex-Date

Dec 23, 2025

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountPay Date
Dec 23, 2025$1.9751Dec 29, 2025
Dec 2, 2025$0.2836Dec 5, 2025
Jul 2, 2025$0.4293Jul 8, 2025
Dec 20, 2024$0.6481Dec 26, 2024
Jul 2, 2024$0.2904Jul 8, 2024
Dec 22, 2023$0.5167Dec 29, 2023
Jul 3, 2023$0.1898Jul 10, 2023
Dec 23, 2022$0.0813Dec 30, 2022
Dec 2, 2022$12.0423Dec 8, 2022
Jul 5, 2022$0.3482Jul 11, 2022
Dec 23, 2021$0.5165Dec 30, 2021
Jul 2, 2021$0.2881Jul 9, 2021
Dec 24, 2020$0.1236Dec 31, 2020
Jul 2, 2020$0.3065Jul 9, 2020
Dec 24, 2019$0.3945Dec 31, 2019
Jul 2, 2019$0.5200Jul 9, 2019
Dec 28, 2018$0.1170Jan 4, 2019
Jul 3, 2018$0.2691Jul 10, 2018
Dec 28, 2017$0.1994Jan 4, 2018
Jul 6, 2017$0.2037Jul 12, 2017

Dividend Payments Over Time

Category Comparison

MetricHEWJIndustrials(380 ETFs)Mid Cap(272 ETFs)
Fund Info
Expense Ratio1.02%0.66%0.44%
AUM$761.1M$4.68B$4.99B
Dividend Yield4.77%1.84%1.61%
Avg Volume571.4K469.3K920.5K
Holdings1293274
Performance
1-Month Return-3.97%-3.85%
6-Month Return+8.01%+4.43%
YTD Return+4.89%+2.23%
1-Year Return+25.79%+18.84%

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