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THEME INDICES

STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus

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Index Description

The STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Focus indices are designed to capture the performance of companies based on their revenue exposure across domestic or foreign markets. The STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Domestic Focus Index tracks companies that generate the majority of their revenues within Asia Pacific ex Japan. On the other hand, the STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus index tracks companies that generate most of their revenues outside of this region.

Key facts

  • The index provides exposure to Asia Pacific ex Japan companies that generate most of their revenue across domestic markets.
  • FactSet GeoRev data provides an accurate geographic breakdown of revenues.
  • The index is reviewed semi-annually in June and December.
  • Weighted by free-float market capitalization and incorporates concentration capping.

Descriptive Statistics

Index Market Cap (USD bn) Components (USD bn) Component weight (%) Turnover (%)
Full Free-float Mean Median Largest Smallest Largest Smallest Last 12 monts
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus 4,312.1 2,348.9 8.9 2.0 267.6 0.0 11.4 0.0 N/A
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Universal 29,182.5 12,390.6 5.6 0.9 1,369.4 0.0 11.1 0.0 5.3

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 Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus 14.4 14.4 55.9 66.5 31.8 N/A N/A 56.1 18.5 5.7
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Universal 7.9 7.9 38.1 55.7 31.3 N/A N/A 38.3 15.9 5.6
Index volatility and risk Annualized volatility (%) Annualized Sharpe ratio2
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus N/A N/A 20.5 18.2 19.7 N/A N/A 2.0 0.7 0.2
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Universal N/A N/A 16.6 14.7 16.1 N/A N/A 1.8 0.7 0.2
Index to benchmark Correlation Tracking error (%)
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 7.6 7.6 5.6 5.0 5.2
Index to benchmark Beta Annualized information ratio
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 9.6 9.6 2.3 0.5 0.1

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

2Based on EURIBOR1M

(USD, Gross Return), all data as of January 30, 2026

THEME INDICES

STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus

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 Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus 23.2 16.3 21.7 15.9 2.9 3.0 1.2 10.5
STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Universal 19.5 16.6 18.0 16.0 2.0 2.8 1.2 2.8

Performance and annual returns

Methodology

The parent index of the STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Focus indices is the STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan. Index constituents are selected from the eligible list of companies as follows:
1. STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Domestic Focus Index: From the Universe, only companies with 50% or more domestic geographical revenue will be included in the Domestic Index.
2. STOXX Asia Pacific AC ex Japan Foreign Focus Index: From the Universe, the remaining companies which were not included in the Domestic Index, will form the Foreign Index.
The index is reviewed semi-annually in June and December.

Versions and symbols

Index ISIN Symbol Bloomberg Reuters
Price EUR CH1487683794 SXAFORP .SXAFORP
Net Return EUR CH1487683802 SXAFORR .SXAFORR
Gross Return EUR CH1487683810 SXAFORGR .SXAFORGR
Price USD CH1487683828 SXAFORL SXAFORL INDEX .SXAFORL
Net Return USD CH1487683836 SXAFORV SXAFORV INDEX .SXAFORV
Gross Return USD CH1487683844 SXAFORGV SXAFORGV INDEX .SXAFORGV

Quick Facts

Weighting free-float market capitalization and incorporates concentration capping
Cap Factor 0.08
No. of components Variable
Review frequency Semi-Annually in June and December
Calculation/distribution Realtime 15 sec
Calculation hours 00:00 - 22:30 CET Global
Base value/base date 1000 as of June. 22, 2015
History 1000 as of June. 22, 2015
Inception date January. 30, 2026
To learn more about the inception date, the currency, the calculation hours and historical values, please see our data vendor code sheet.

Top 10 Components4

Company Supersector Country Weight
SK HYNIX INC Technology South Korea 11.394%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Telecommunications South Korea 10.352%
TSMC Technology Taiwan 8.309%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Technology Taiwan 3.646%
Delta Electronics Inc Industrial Goods and Services Taiwan 3.485%
SAMSUNG ELTN.PF. Telecommunications South Korea 2.833%
Infosys Ltd Technology India 2.778%
CSL Ltd. Healthcare Australia 2.625%
Macquarie Group Ltd. Financial Services Australia 2.258%
Hyundai Motor Co Automobiles and Parts South Korea 2.182%

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

4Based on the composition as of January 30, 2026

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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.

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.