DBJP vs DXJ
Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF compared with WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
DBJP
Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF
TTM yield · Semi-annual
DXJ
WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund
TTM yield · Quarterly
Quick take
- DXJ yields more today: 2.57% vs 2.40% (forward).
- DXJ has grown its payout faster: 5.8%/yr vs 4.1%/yr over the last 5 years.
- DBJP pays twice a year; DXJ pays every quarter.
- Over the last year DXJ delivered the higher total return: +46.0% vs +43.6% (price change plus payouts).
- DBJP is cheaper to own: 0.45% vs 0.48% expense ratio.
- DXJ has the steadier distribution: consistency 26/100 vs 0/100.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | DBJP | DXJ |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $116.52 | $179.97 |
| TTM yield | 1.22% | 0.93% |
| Forward yield | 2.40% | 2.57% |
| Annual payout per share | $2.792 | $4.62 |
| Payment frequency | Semi-annual | Quarterly |
| Next ex-date | Dec 20, 2026 (est.) | Sep 25, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.45% | 0.48% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | +13.9% |
| 5-year payout CAGR | +4.1% | +5.8% |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | 1 year |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 0/100 | 26/100 |
| 1-year total return | +43.6% | +46.0% |
| 1-year price return | +41.9% | +44.6% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 725.2M | 7.4B |
| Years paying | 14.7 | 19.7 |
| Sector / category | Japan Stock | Japan Stock |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| DBJP | DXJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 85.8 | 55.6 |
| Income per year | $240 | $257 |
| Income per month (avg) | $20 | $21 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model DBJP · Model DXJ
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DBJP Dec 20, 2026 | Jan 3, 2027 | $1.396 | Est. |
| DBJP Jun 23, 2027 | Jul 7, 2027 | $1.396 | Est. |
| DXJ Sep 25, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | $1.155 | Est. |
| DXJ Dec 26, 2026 | Jan 9, 2027 | $1.155 | Est. |
| DXJ Mar 28, 2027 | Apr 11, 2027 | $1.155 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
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Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, DBJP or DXJ?
DBJP currently has the higher trailing yield: DBJP yields 1.22% and DXJ yields 0.93%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do DBJP and DXJ pay?
DBJP pays twice a year and DXJ pays every quarter. DBJP's next ex-date is Dec 20, 2026 and DXJ's is Sep 25, 2026.
Which has grown its dividend faster, DBJP or DXJ?
DXJ has grown its payout faster: 5.8%/yr vs 4.1%/yr over the last 5 years.
Is DBJP or DXJ better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. DBJP and DXJ differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.