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ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL GOVERNANCE INDICES

STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE

Index Description

STOXX ESG Target TE Indices aim to minimize tracking error to the benchmark index while ensuring an improved ESG score. The weighting of each constituent security is determined through an optimization process that is designed to ensure diversification and uses Axioma�s Risk Model and Optimizer to construct the indices.

Key facts

  • STOXX ESG Target TE Indices minimize the tracking error to the benchmark index.
  • The aggregate ESG scores of the STOXX ESG Target TE Indices are substantially improved over the benchmark index.
  • Turnover is held to levels comparable to the benchmark index.

Descriptive Statistics

Index Market Cap (EUR bn) Components (EUR bn) Component weight (%) Turnover (%)
Full Free-float Mean Median Largest Smallest Largest Smallest Last 12 monts
STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE N/A 99.8 0.3 0.1 5.9 0.0 5.9 0.0 7.8
STOXX Japan 600 5,606.8 4,760.9 7.9 2.5 286.2 0.2 6.0 0.0 2.2

Supersector weighting (top 10)

Country weighting

Risk and return figures1

Index returns Return (%) Annualized return (%)
Last month YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y Last month YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y
STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE 2.3 11.8 22.3 11.6 33.9 N/A N/A 22.9 3.8 6.1
STOXX Japan 600 2.1 11.0 21.7 11.8 32.3 N/A N/A 22.2 3.8 5.8
Index volatility and risk Annualized volatility (%) Annualized Sharpe ratio2
STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE N/A N/A 14.8 16.5 17.1 N/A N/A 1.2 0.1 0.3
STOXX Japan 600 N/A N/A 14.8 16.5 17.1 N/A N/A 1.2 0.1 0.3
Index to benchmark Correlation Tracking error (%)
STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.6
Index to benchmark Beta Annualized information ratio
STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.6 4.5 0.9 -0.1 0.4

1For information on data calculation, please refer to STOXX calculation reference guide

2Based on EURIBOR1M

(EUR, Price), all data as of March 29, 2024

ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL GOVERNANCE INDICES

STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE

Fundamentals

Index Price/earnings incl. negative Price/earnings excl. negative Price/book Dividend yield (%)3 Price/sales Price/cash flow
Trailing Projected Trailing Projected Trailing Trailing Trailing
STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE 17.5 16.7 16.5 16.5 1.6 2.4 1.1 24.0
STOXX Japan 600 16.8 16.6 15.9 15.9 1.6 2.4 1.1 44.8

Performance and annual returns

Methodology

The weighting of each constituent security in STOXX ESG Target TE Indices is determined by optimization to minimize the tracking error to the benchmark index. In addition, the methodology constrains the ESG to a minimum value, quarterly turnover to a maximum value, and limits the active country and industry exposures.

Versions and symbols

Index ISIN Symbol Bloomberg Reuters
Price EUR CH0583522542 SJ6PETA SJ6PETA INDEX .SJ6PETA
Net Return EUR CH0583522500 SJ6RETA SJ6RETA INDEX .SJ6RETA
Gross Return EUR CH0583522484 SJ6WETA .SJ6WETA
Net Return JPY CH0583522401 SJ6NETA .SJ6NETA
Gross Return JPY CH0583522476 SJ6GETA .SJ6GETA
Price JPY CH0583522534 SJ6ETA .SJ6ETA
Price USD CH0583522575 SJ6LETA SJ6LETA INDEX .SJ6LETA
Net Return USD CH0583522765 SJ6VETA SJ6VETA INDEX .SJ6VETA
Gross Return USD CH0583522393 SJ6ZETA .SJ6ZETA

Quick Facts

Weighting Optimization
Cap Factor 4.5% / 8% / 35%
No. of components Variable
Review frequency Quarterly (Mar., Jun., Sep., Dec)
Calculation/distribution realtime 15 sec
Calculation hours 00:00:01 18:00:00
Base value/base date 100 as of Mar. 19, 2012
History Available from Mar. 19, 2025
Inception date Apr. 22, 2021
To learn more about the inception date, the currency, the calculation hours and historical values, please see our data vendor code sheet.

CONTACT DETAILS

  • STOXX customer support
  • P +41 43 430 7272
  • customersupport@stoxx.com
  • https://qontigo.com/support/

DISCLAIMER

STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers do not make any warranties or representations, express or implied, with respect to the timeliness, sequence, accuracy, completeness, currentness, merchantability, quality or fitness for any particular purpose of its index data and exclude any liability in connection therewith. STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers are not providing investment advice through the publication of indices or in connection therewith. In particular, the inclusion of a company in an index, its weighting, or the exclusion of a company from an index, does not in any way reflect an opinion of STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers on the merits of that company. Financial instruments based on the STOXX indices, DAX indices or on any other indices supported by STOXX are in no way sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers.

BACKTESTED PERFORMANCE

This document contains index performance data based on backtesting, i.e. calculations of how the index might have performed prior to launch if it had existed using the same index methodology and based on historical constituents. Backtested performance information is purely hypothetical and is provided in this document solely for information purposes. Backtested performance does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual performance.

CUSTOMIZATION

The index can be used as a basis for the definition of STOXX Customized Indices, which can be tailored to specific client or mandate needs. STOXX offers a wide range of customization, in terms of component selection, weighting schemes and personalized calculation methodologies.

ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL GOVERNANCE INDICES

STOXX Japan 600 ESG Target TE

Top 10 Components4

Company Supersector Country Weight
Toyota Motor Corp. Automobiles and Parts Japan 5.925%
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Banks Japan 2.727%
Mitsubishi Corp. Industrial Goods and Services Japan 2.341%
SONY GROUP CORP. Consumer Products and Services Japan 2.139%
Tokyo Electron Ltd. Technology Japan 1.910%
Hitachi Ltd. Industrial Goods and Services Japan 1.797%
Keyence Corp. Industrial Goods and Services Japan 1.780%
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. Chemicals Japan 1.767%
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Grou Banks Japan 1.686%
Fast Retailing Co. Ltd. Retail Japan 1.577%

3Net dividend yield is calculated as net return index return minus price index return

4Based on the composition as of March 29, 2024

CONTACT DETAILS

  • STOXX customer support
  • P +41 43 430 7272
  • customersupport@stoxx.com
  • https://stoxx.com/support/

DISCLAIMER

STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers do not make any warranties or representations, express or implied, with respect to the timeliness, sequence, accuracy, completeness, currentness, merchantability, quality or fitness for any particular purpose of its index data and exclude any liability in connection therewith. STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers are not providing investment advice through the publication of indices or in connection therewith. In particular, the inclusion of a company in an index, its weighting, or the exclusion of a company from an index, does not in any way reflect an opinion of STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers on the merits of that company. Financial instruments based on the STOXX indices, DAX indices or on any other indices supported by STOXX are in no way sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers.

BACKTESTED PERFORMANCE

This document contains index performance data based on backtesting, i.e. calculations of how the index might have performed prior to launch if it had existed using the same index methodology and based on historical constituents. Backtested performance information is purely hypothetical and is provided in this document solely for information purposes. Backtested performance does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual performance.

CUSTOMIZATION

The index can be used as a basis for the definition of STOXX Customized Indices, which can be tailored to specific client or mandate needs. STOXX offers a wide range of customization, in terms of component selection, weighting schemes and personalized calculation methodologies.