MSCI Nihonkabu Quality Advanced Index

The MSCI Nihonkabu Quality ESG Target Index is based on the MSCI Nihonkabu Index, its parent index, which includes large and mid-cap stocks across Japan. The index is designed to represent the performance of a strategy that integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) norms with factor investing by seeking higher exposure to the quality factor along with the improvement in the ESG profile of the index.
Index code
719276
Index type
Equity
Benchmark administrator
MSCI LIMITED
Div Yld (%)
2.09
P/E
18.49
P/E Fwd
16.06
P/BV
1.85
Number of constituents
56
Index Market Cap
$2.17 T
Largest constituent Market Cap
$132.16 B
Smallest constituent Market Cap
$177.76 M
Average constituent Market Cap
$38.85 B
Median constituent Market Cap
$26.63 B
Does this benchmark pursue ESG objectives?
Yes
Data as of Nov. 28, 2025 

ESG metrics

Summary

MSCI Nihonkabu Quality Advanced Index

Implied Temperature Rise
> 2.0°C - < 3.2°C
100.0% coverage

MSCI ACWI IMI Index

Implied Temperature Rise
> 2.0°C - < 3.2°C
94.3% coverage
MSCI Nihonkabu Quality Advanced Index
Score
Coverage
ESG Score
9.1
100.0%
UN Global Compact Violations % (*)
0.0%
100.0%
Red Flag ESG Controversies % (*)
0.0%
100.0%
MSCI ACWI IMI Index
Score
Coverage
ESG Score
6.5
88.0%
UN Global Compact Violations % (*)
0.1%
98.4%
Red Flag ESG Controversies % (*)
0.1%
98.4%

(*) Additional ESG factor not mentioned in the regulation but provided for transparency purposes.

Data available as of Nov. 2025. The information was updated as part of the regular monthly update cycle. Data available as of Nov. 2025. The information was updated as part of the regular monthly update cycle.

MSCI ESG and climate ratings, research and data are produced by MSCI ESG Research LLC, a subsidiary of MSCI Inc. MSCI ESG Indexes, Analytics, Real Assets, and Private Capital Solutions are products of MSCI Inc. that utilize information from MSCI ESG Research LLC. MSCI Indexes are administered by MSCI Limited and MSCI Deutschland GmbH.

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