iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)

NYSEARCA: EWG · Real-Time Price · USD
39.30
+0.27 (0.69%)
Apr 25, 2025, 12:06 PM EDT - Market open
0.69%
Assets $2.00B
Expense Ratio 0.50%
PE Ratio 17.34
Shares Out 52.80M
Dividend (ttm) $0.76
Dividend Yield 1.93%
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 11, 2024
Payout Ratio 33.70%
1-Year Return +26.99%
Volume 566,382
Open 39.05
Previous Close 39.03
Day's Range 39.05 - 39.30
52-Week Low 29.28
52-Week High 39.36
Beta 1.04
Holdings 60
Inception Date Mar 12, 1996

About EWG

Fund Home Page

The iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Germany index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap German companies. EWG was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Miscellaneous Region
Region Europe
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol EWG
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI Germany

Top 10 Holdings

61.59% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
SAP SE SAP 16.01%
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft SIE 9.47%
Allianz SE ALV 8.75%
Deutsche Telekom AG DTE 7.28%
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München MUV2 5.18%
Rheinmetall AG RHM 3.82%
Deutsche Börse AG DB1 3.35%
Siemens Energy AG ENR 2.65%
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft DBK 2.58%
BASF SE BAS 2.50%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 11, 2024 $0.75848 Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.00153 Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023 $0.75869 Jun 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2022 $0.00864 Dec 19, 2022
Jun 9, 2022 $0.79187 Jun 15, 2022
Dec 30, 2021 $0.24727 Jan 5, 2022
Full Dividend History

News

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10 days ago - CNBC Television

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5 weeks ago - CNBC Television

The Big 3: TSLA, EWG, WMT

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German Stock Surge

The MSCI Germany ETF (EWG) has surged this week, with a 6.8% gain week-to-date. In fact, it is the largest three-day gain since November 2022 and ranks just shy of the 99th percentile across all three...

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EWG: The Trump Rally Will Continue For Few Weeks Until Steep Dropdown Follows

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

U.S., European Stocks Rise Despite Looming Risks

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5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

EWG: Facing Growth Challenges And May Exhibit Higher Volatility

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China Outperforms The Rest Of The World

Shanghai CSI 300 has gone from a 52-week low to a 52-week high in only a couple of weeks. Other than China and Hong Kong, Australia is the only other international market starting the week at a 52-wee...

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The gradual cooling of the German labour market continues, providing further arguments for the European Central Bank doves to put an October rate cut back on the table. Recruitment plans in both indus...

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EWG: Germany's Structural Headwinds Persist

Germany faces chronic underinvestment, weak productivity, aging demographics, geopolitical tensions, and poor performance in key export markets like China. Analysts predict minimal economic growth for...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

EWG: Poised To Benefit From A Lower Interest Rate Environment

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10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

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