iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (EWD)
| Assets | $1.11B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.51% |
| PE Ratio | 16.73 |
| Forward PE | 18.90 |
| Shares Out | 21.15M |
| Dividend | $1.80 (3.32%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 55.35% |
| Volume | 711,529 |
| Open | 53.44 |
| Previous Close | 52.58 |
| Day's Range | 53.41 - 54.11 |
| 52-Week Low | 45.34 |
| 52-Week High | 54.93 |
| Beta | 1.08 |
| Holdings | 48 |
| Inception Date | Mar 12, 1996 |
About EWD
Fund Home PageThe iShares MSCI Sweden ETF (EWD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Sweden 25-50 index, a market-cap-weighted index of Swedish stocks EWD was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
59.14% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Spotify Technology S.A. | SPOT | 11.49% |
| Investor AB (publ) | INVE.B | 9.87% |
| AB Volvo (publ) | VOLV.B | 6.36% |
| Atlas Copco AB (publ) | ATCO.A | 6.32% |
| Sandvik AB (publ) | SAND | 4.96% |
| ASSA ABLOY AB (publ) | ASSA.B | 4.88% |
| Swedbank AB (publ) | SWED.A | 4.26% |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | SEB.A | 4.00% |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) | ERIC.B | 3.76% |
| Atlas Copco AB (publ) | ATCO.B | 3.22% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $1.19402 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.6012 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $1.01046 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.6592 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.9532 | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.19792 | Dec 19, 2022 |
Performance
EWD had a total return of 17.37% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.15%.
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