iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)

NYSEARCA: EWC · Real-Time Price · USD
47.01
+0.04 (0.09%)
Jul 25, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed
0.09%
Assets$3.13B
Expense Ratio0.50%
PE Ratio19.90
Shares Out63.10M
Dividend (ttm)$0.86
Dividend Yield1.82%
Ex-Dividend DateJun 16, 2025
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payout Ratio36.12%
Volume1,826,283
Open46.76
Previous Close46.97
Day's Range46.75 - 47.03
52-Week Low35.74
52-Week High47.23
Beta0.94
Holdings90
Inception DateMar 12, 1996

About EWC

Fund Home Page

The iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Canada Custom Capped index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of Canadian stocks. It captures 85% of the publicly available market, excluding all small-caps. EWC was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Miscellaneous Region
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol EWC
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI Canada Custom Capped

Top 10 Holdings

41.50% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Royal Bank of CanadaRY7.58%
SHOPIFY SUBORDINATE VOTING INC CLASHOP.NE6.03%
The Toronto-Dominion BankTD5.32%
Enbridge Inc.ENB4.02%
BROOKFIELD CORP CLASS ABN.NE3.73%
Bank of MontrealBMO3.35%
Constellation Software Inc.CSU2.90%
Canadian Pacific Kansas City LimitedCP2.88%
The Bank of Nova ScotiaBNS2.87%
Canadian Imperial Bank of CommerceCM2.82%
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Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 16, 2025$0.30593Jun 20, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.55027Dec 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024$0.34929Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$0.48587Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023$0.34601Jun 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$0.49149Dec 19, 2022
Full Dividend History

Performance

EWC had a total return of 26.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.34%.

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