Matthews Japan Fund Manager Performance Evaluation
| MIJFX Fund | USD 20.36 0.12 0.59% |
The fund secures a Beta (Market Risk) of 0.95, which conveys possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. Matthews Japan returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, Matthews Japan is expected to follow.
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Over the last 90 days Matthews Japan Fund has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong technical and fundamental indicators, Matthews Japan is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
...more| Expense Ratio Date | 28th of April 2023 | |
| Expense Ratio | 1.0200 |
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Matthews Japan Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape
If you would invest 2,107 in Matthews Japan Fund on August 25, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (71.00) from holding Matthews Japan Fund or give up 3.37% of portfolio value over 90 days. Matthews Japan Fund is currently producing negative expected returns and takes up 1.3745% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 12% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Matthews, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days. Expected Return |
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Matthews Japan Current Valuation
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Please note that Matthews Japan's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be fairly valued. Matthews Japan secures a last-minute Real Value of $20.53 per share. The latest price of the fund is $20.36. We determine the value of Matthews Japan from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we recommend acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will merge together.
Since Matthews Japan is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Matthews Mutual Fund. However, Matthews Japan's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value. | Historical | Market 20.36 | Real 20.53 | Hype 20.36 | Naive 19.71 |
The intrinsic value of Matthews Japan's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Matthews Japan's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
Estimating the potential upside or downside of Matthews Japan Fund helps investors to forecast how Matthews mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Matthews Japan more accurately as focusing exclusively on Matthews Japan's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors: Matthews Japan Market Risk Analysis
Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Matthews Japan's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Matthews Japan Fund, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Matthews Japan's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.
Sharpe Ratio = -0.0316
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Estimated Market Risk
| 1.37 actual daily | 12 88% of assets are more volatile |
Expected Return
| -0.04 actual daily | 0 Most of other assets have higher returns |
Risk-Adjusted Return
| -0.03 actual daily | 0 Most of other assets perform better |
Based on monthly moving average Matthews Japan is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Matthews Japan by adding Matthews Japan to a well-diversified portfolio.
Matthews Japan Fundamentals Growth
Matthews Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Matthews Japan, and Matthews Japan fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Matthews Mutual Fund performance.
| Price To Earning | 19.13 X | ||||
| Price To Book | 2.09 X | ||||
| Price To Sales | 1.32 X | ||||
| Total Asset | 398.48 M | ||||
About Matthews Japan Performance
Evaluating Matthews Japan's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Matthews Japan has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Matthews Japan has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
Under normal circumstances, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80 percent of its net assets, which include borrowings for investment purposes, in the common and preferred stocks of companies located in Japan. A company or other issuer is considered to be located in a country or a region, and a security or instrument is deemed to be an Asian security or instrument, if it has substantial ties to that country or region.Things to note about Matthews Japan performance evaluation
Checking the ongoing alerts about Matthews Japan for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Matthews Japan help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.| Matthews Japan generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days | |
| The fund generated three year return of -2.0% | |
| Matthews Japan maintains 98.64% of its assets in stocks |
- Analyzing Matthews Japan's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
- Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Matthews Japan's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
- Examining Matthews Japan's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
- Evaluating Matthews Japan's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Matthews Japan's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
- Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Matthews Japan's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Matthews Japan's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
Other Information on Investing in Matthews Mutual Fund
Matthews Japan financial ratios help investors to determine whether Matthews Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Matthews with respect to the benefits of owning Matthews Japan security.
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