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Unfortunately, the GMO fund is available only to institutional investors, while the other 10 active Japan mutual funds generally tilt toward growth. The value-oriented GMO-Usonian has declined 16%. Rowe Price Japan and Matthews Japan funds, which are down 31.5% and 28.8% in 2022, respectively. dollar terms versus the MSCI Japan Value Index’s 9.6% decline. Through June 30, the MSCI Japan Growth Index is down 30% in U.S. ones.ĭespite all this, the growth-value performance dichotomy persists in Japan. Japan’s zero-rate policy is also keeping the yen cheap as investors sell the currency’s bonds to buy higher-yielding U.S. The higher the bond yield, the less willing stock investors are to wait on promised growth. Normally, when rates go up, expensive growth stocks decline the most because they promise profits in the distant future, while bonds pay their yields up front.
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N/A=not applicableĮven so, Japanese stocks have been behaving as if rates have been rising. Three- and 10-year returns are annualized. In Japan, Value Is Beating Growth Japanese small-cap value stocks currently trade at a 43% discount to large-caps. “That’s why they’ve been saying, ‘We’re not changing our monetary policy.’ ” “Inflation continues to be relatively low in Japan, around 2%, which is the Bank of Japan’s target,” says Daniel Hurley, a portfolio specialist at theįund (PRJPX). While there has been some political pressure on the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates to combat inflation, many say that won’t happen. Now, because of rising oil prices and pandemic supply-chain logjams, prices in Japan are finally rising, and this should stimulate domestic growth. “But that put in place this deflationary spiral that we’ve seen now over the past three decades.” The mind-set among Japanese consumers and executives, he says, was “Why would I buy a house today when it’s going to be cheaper next year?’’ Consumers and companies hoarded cash instead of spending, and the economy stayed sluggish. In Japan, “prices came down partially because they were extraordinarily and unsustainably high in the 1980s,” says Drew Edwards, manager of theįund (GMAHX). Some money managers see the prospect of Japanese inflation as good news. While global stock markets have tumbled on inflationary concerns, Japan has struggled for decades with deflation. Yet there are good reasons to find Japan funds attractive now. Or Topix, is down only 7.2% in 2022 in yen terms, but the popularĮxchange-traded fund (EWJ), which is denominated in U.S. dollar this month, making Japanese-made goods and stocks cheaper in U.S.
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The Japanese yen fell to a 20-year-plus low against the U.S.