iShares MSCI Japan Sm Cap SCJ
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- Expense ratio
- 0.50%
- Net assets
- $245.2M
- Holdings
- 784
- 12-month distribution yield
- 2.71%
- Asset class
- Equity
iShares MSCI Japan Sm Cap (SCJ) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca in the United States, issued by iShares. Its category is Equity · International (equity). Its last price was US$107.57 on 20 Oct 2026. Its expense ratio is 0.5% a year, from its prospectus dated 30 Dec 2025. It reported net assets of US$245.15 million as of 31 May 2026. Its latest holdings report lists 784 holdings as of 31 May 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid distributions of US$2.92 a unit, a 12-month distribution yield of 2.71%, paid twice a year.
Fees
- Total annual operating expenses (gross)
- 0.50%
- Net, after fee waivers or reimbursements
- No waiver stated
- Management fee
- 0.49%
- Prospectus date
- 30 Dec 2025
- Filed with the SEC
- 19 Dec 2025
Size and reporting
- Net assets
- $245,150,957
- Total assets
- $250,266,876
- Holdings as of
- 31 May 2026
- Report made public
- 27 Jul 2026 (57 days after the month end)
Top holdings
Largest 25 of 784 positions, as of 31 May 2026. Weight is the percent of net assets the fund reported.
| # | Holding | Identifier | Weight | Value (USD) | Type | Country | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Funds III: BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional; SL Agency Shares BLACKROCK CASH FUNDS INSTITUTIONAL FUND SL AGENCY | US0669225197 | 2.03% | $5.0M | Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) | United States | USD |
| 2 | Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. | JP3827200001 | 1.58% | $3.9M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 3 | Resonac Holdings Corporation | JP3368000000 | 1.54% | $3.8M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 4 | Mitsui Kinzoku Company, Limited MITSUI KINZOKU CO LTD | JP3888400003 | 1.32% | $3.2M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 5 | TAIYO YUDEN CO., LTD. | JP3452000007 | 0.87% | $2.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 6 | ROHM COMPANY LIMITED ROHM CO LTD | JP3982800009 | 0.84% | $2.0M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 7 | YASKAWA Electric Corporation | JP3932000007 | 0.76% | $1.9M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 8 | KOKUSAI ELECTRIC CORPORATION | JP3293330001 | 0.72% | $1.8M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 9 | NGK Corporation | JP3695200000 | 0.67% | $1.6M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 10 | Niterra Co., Ltd. | JP3738600000 | 0.66% | $1.6M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 11 | SUMCO CORPORATION | JP3322930003 | 0.64% | $1.6M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 12 | Shizuoka Financial Group, Inc. | JP3351500008 | 0.57% | $1.4M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 13 | Mebuki Financial Group, Inc. | JP3117700009 | 0.52% | $1.3M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 14 | FOOD & LIFE COMPANIES LTD. FOOD LIFE COS LTD | JP3397150008 | 0.51% | $1.3M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 15 | Sojitz Corporation | JP3663900003 | 0.51% | $1.2M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 16 | Fukuoka Financial Group, Inc. | JP3805010000 | 0.50% | $1.2M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 17 | NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. | JP3688370000 | 0.50% | $1.2M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 18 | Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. | JP3894900004 | 0.48% | $1.2M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 19 | OMRON Corporation | JP3197800000 | 0.48% | $1.2M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 20 | MISUMI Group Inc. | JP3885400006 | 0.47% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 21 | HORIBA, Ltd. | JP3853000002 | 0.46% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 22 | TOYO SUISAN KAISHA, LTD. | JP3613000003 | 0.46% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 23 | TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD. | JP3571800006 | 0.45% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 24 | TOTO LTD. | JP3596200000 | 0.45% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
| 25 | Kyoto Financial Group, Inc. | JP3252200005 | 0.44% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Japan | JPY |
Breakdowns
Sums of reported weights over every position in the report. Totals can differ from 100% because of derivatives, borrowing and cash.
Asset type
| Type | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Equity (common) | 98.82% | |
| Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) | 2.07% | |
| Other | 0.22% | |
| Equity derivatives | 0.10% |
Country
| Country | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 99.14% | |
| United States | 2.07% |
Currency exposure
| Currency | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese yen (JPY) | 99.14% | |
| US dollar (USD) | 2.07% |
Sector
No sector data
Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Holdings as of
Distributions
- Paid in the last 12 months
- $2.9180
- 12-month yield
- 2.71%
- Frequency
- Twice a year
- Latest ex-date
- 15 Jun 2026
12-month yield = distributions per unit with an ex-date in the last 12 months ($2.9180) ÷ latest price ($107.57) × 100 = 2.71%. It looks back, so it is not a forecast; special distributions in the window are included.
Why a distribution yield is not the fund's return: yield vs total return
Distribution history table (9 payments)
| Ex-date | Amount per unit |
|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | $0.9230 |
| 16 Dec 2025 | $1.9950 |
| 16 Jun 2025 | $0.8870 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | $0.5980 |
| 11 Jun 2024 | $0.7150 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | $0.9350 |
| 7 Jun 2023 | $0.5000 |
| 9 Jun 2022 | $0.7650 |
| 13 Dec 2021 | $0.8180 |
Filings and sources
- Form N-PORT report for May 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Prospectus filing with the fee table (opens in a new tab)
- All SEC filings for this fund series (S000019126) (opens in a new tab)
- Nasdaq Trader symbol directory (opens in a new tab)
- Yahoo Finance quote and distributions (opens in a new tab)
- How the ETF figures are collected
Compare with
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- SCJ and VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
- SCJ and VEA Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
- SCJ and IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
- SCJ and VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF