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iShares MSCI South Korea ETFEWY

iSharesInternationalRegion & Country#3 of 521 by YTD

$152.12

−1.9% last session

+56.5% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−50%0%+50%+100%+150%S&P 500 +81.2%High +179.6%+108.5%Oct 27, 2021Nov 4, 2026−50%0%+50%+100%+150%S&P 500 +81.2%High +179.6%+108.5%Oct 27, 2021Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026EWYS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−1.9%−18.4%−7.3%+56.5%+54.3%+192.1%+108.5%+319.9%
Peer average+2.1%−1.9%−3.0%+9.2%+13.0%+73.3%+57.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$22.7B
Expense ratio
0.59%
Distribution yield
1.3%
NAV
$154.75
Volume
16.5M
Avg. volume 30D
15.2M
High today
$157.51
Low today
$151.36
Previous close
$155.06
52-week high
$220.89
52-week low
$86.90
Our risk indicator
4/5

EWY in One Breath

EWY Among Region & Country ETFs

YTD
#1FLKRFranklin Templeton+57.6%$1.8B
#2EWYiShares+56.5%$22.7B
#3MKORMatthews Asia+54.0%$120M
#4FLTWFranklin Templeton+53.1%$4.3B
#5EWTiShares+52.8%$10.4B
#6COLOGlobal X+33.5%$175M
#7ENORiShares+32.4%$337M
#8NORWGlobal X+31.7%$93.3M
#9AIAiShares+30.4%$4.6B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 129 Region & country ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in EWY

5Y
$10,000 in EWY became
$20,853
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$20K$20,853 EWY$18,115 VOOlow $6,493Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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EWY’s Top Holdings

Today
TechnologyIndustrialsFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalHealthcareCommunication ServicesOther
iShares EWY · 76 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What EWY Holds

Today
Technology54.5%
000660.KS 23.8 · 005930.KS 22.8 · 402340.KS 3.0 · 009150.KS 2.4 · 066570.KS · 018260.KS · 042700.KS
Industrials15.5%
006400.KS 1.3 · 028260.KS 1.2 · 012450.KS 1.1 · 034020.KS · 373220.KS · 034730.KS · 010120.KS
Financial Services11.6%
105560.KS 2.1 · 055550.KS 1.5 · 086790.KS 1.4 · 000810.KS 1.1 · 032830.KS 1.0 · 316140.KS 1.0 · 138040.KS
Consumer Cyclical4.9%
005380.KS 1.4 · 000270.KS 1.0 · 012330.KS · 003550.KS · 161390.KS · 005387.KS
Healthcare3.5%
068270.KS 1.4 · 207940.KS · 196170.KQ · 000100.KS
Communication Services2.3%
035420.KS 1.1 · 035720.KS · 017670.KS · 032640.KS
Basic Materials2.0%
005490.KS · 051910.KS · 086520.KQ
iShares EWY · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Sk’s Share of EWY

Today
23.8%

$238 of every $1,000 in EWY is Sk

Sk held by EWY
$5.4B
iShares EWY · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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EWY’s Share of Region & Country ETFs

Today
8.6%

of the $264B in 134 Region & country ETFs

EWY
EWY$22.7B8.6%
VGK$29.6B11.2%
EWJ$23.6B9.0%
131 others$188B71.2%
Region & country ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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EWY Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.59a year
per $100
$59 a year on $10,000
VGK$0.06
BBJP$0.19
BBCA$0.19
EWJ$0.49
EWY$0.59
EWT$0.59
Expense ratio · Region & country peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside EWY

76 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
EWY

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1000660.KSK Hynix23.79%
2005930.KSamsung Electronics22.81%
3402340.KSK Square3.01%
4009150.KSamsung Electro Mechanics2.44%
5105560.KKB Financial Group2.10%
6055550.KShinhan Financial Group1.54%
7005380.KHyundai Motor1.44%
8086790.KHana Financial Group1.42%
9068270.KCelltrion1.36%
10006400.KSamsung SDI1.33%
TechnologyIndustrialsFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalHealthcareCommunication ServicesBasic MaterialsConsumer DefensiveEnergyUtilitiesOther
iShares EWY · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 71.7%
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How It Compares

EWY

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VGKVanguardReadDesk0.06%+10.2%+16.0%$29.6B
EWJiSharesReadDesk0.49%+16.9%+17.0%$23.6B
EWYiSharesThis fundReadDesk0.59%+56.5%+54.3%$22.7B
BBJPJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%+15.2%+16.0%$18.6B
BBCAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%+16.0%+24.8%$11.8B
EWTiSharesReadDesk0.59%+52.8%+51.8%$10.4B
Region & country peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VGK vs EWY

YTD
VGKVanguard · Region & countryEWYiShares · Region & country
Year to date
EWY wins+46.3 pts
Past year
EWY wins+38.3 pts
Fee
VGK winslower fee
Yield
VGK wins+1.5 pts
AUM
VGK1.3× more
2–2level
Vanguard VGK and iShares EWY · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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EWY vs VOO

YTD
EWY · iShares MSCI South Korea
+56.5%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
43.1 pts
0%+50%+100%+56.5% EWY+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+50%+100%+56.5% EWY+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
iShares EWY and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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EWY vs Its Peer Average

YTD
EWYAvsBPeer average
1D−1.9%+2.1%
1M−18.4%−1.9%
3M−7.3%−3.0%
YTD+56.5%+9.2%
1Y+54.3%+13.0%
3Y+192.1%+73.3%
5Y+108.5%+57.3%
4–3EWY wins
133 Region & country peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

EWY

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y58.60%
Deepest drop · 1Y−34.2%
Lowest point · 5Y−38.6%
52-week range
$86.90−31.1% from the high$220.89
iShares EWY · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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EWY

Payouts by Year

12Y
$2.04per share, Dec 2025
$0.662014’15’16$2.18’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24$2.042025
Distribution yield1.3%
PaidOnce a year, in December
Latest ex-date · paidDec 16 · Dec 19, 2025
12 payouts added up$14.78 a share
iShares EWY · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2025
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$154.75
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today16.5M
Average volume · 30D15.2M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.59%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$59.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$2.04
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$1.30
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$1.65
Dec 13, 2022Dec 19, 2022$0.70
Dec 13, 2021Dec 17, 2021$1.68
Dec 14, 2020Dec 18, 2020$0.63
Dec 16, 2019Dec 20, 2019$1.31
Dec 18, 2018Dec 24, 2018$0.79
Dec 19, 2017Dec 26, 2017$2.18
Dec 21, 2016Dec 28, 2016$0.65
Dec 21, 2015Dec 28, 2015$1.20
Dec 17, 2014Dec 24, 2014$0.66
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