iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
Assets | $2.78B |
Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
PE Ratio | 18.45 |
Shares Out | 67.80M |
Dividend (ttm) | $0.68 |
Dividend Yield | 1.68% |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
Payout Ratio | 13.73% |
1-Year Return | +33.44% |
Volume | 2,301,440 |
Open | 40.35 |
Previous Close | 40.40 |
Day's Range | 40.29 - 40.60 |
52-Week Low | 29.28 |
52-Week High | 42.87 |
Beta | 1.04 |
Holdings | 65 |
Inception Date | Mar 12, 1996 |
About EWG
Fund Home PageThe 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.
Top 10 Holdings
62.07% of assetsName | Symbol | Weight |
---|---|---|
SAP SE | SAP | 16.17% |
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | SIE | 9.87% |
Allianz SE | ALV | 7.99% |
Deutsche Telekom AG | DTE | 6.56% |
Rheinmetall AG | RHM | 4.73% |
Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft in München | MUV2 | 4.52% |
Siemens Energy AG | ENR | 3.62% |
Deutsche Börse AG | DB1 | 3.10% |
Infineon Technologies AG | IFX | 2.79% |
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | DBK | 2.72% |
Dividends
Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
---|---|---|
Jun 16, 2025 | $0.67931 | Jun 20, 2025 |
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 |
News
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Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO Anthony Gutman discusses client sentiment, capital markets activity and the outlook for the European economy and financials sector
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EWG: German Stocks Are Detached From Reality (Rating Downgrade)
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Carmine De Franco of BNP Paribas Asset Management believes European valuations are attractive compared to the U.S., with sector strength lying in health care and defense, instead of technology.
Tim Seymour on why Germany and Spain are his top international picks
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The Big 3: AAPL, CVX, EWG
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European markets move higher as President Trump's tariff exemptions boost stocks
Sky News' Wilfred Frost joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' with the latest global markets report as well as details on his new docu-series premiering on next Sunday on MSNBC.
Strategist makes the case for investing in Germany and China
The potential impact of tariffs on the US equity market (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) could be more significant than expected. Alastair Pinder, HSBC head of emerging markets and global equity strategist, joins...

Country ETFs Since 'Liberation Day'
Since President Trump's second term began with the Inauguration on January 20th, the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) is down 16.5% compared to a 6.2% drop for the all world ex US ETF (CWI). It's early, but the rest...

Faced with U.S. tariffs, some in Europe want to draw closer to China. But that could come at a steep price for the continent's beleaguered economy.
For Europe, doubling down on its relationship with China could come at a steep price—including the loss of its storied auto industry.

The German DAX Has Hit An All-Time High And This Is Why
The DAX reached an all-time high due to increased government spending and a stable current account surplus, despite negative news and recessionary concerns. Germany's government plans to boost infrast...

Confidence in German economy surges as parliament approves huge spending plan
Investors welcome prospect of hundreds of billions of euros to be spent on infrastructure and defense
Nervous about European decoupling from U.S. on a sustained basis, says Rebecca Patterson
Rebecca Patterson, fmr. Bridgewater, joins 'Fast Money' to talk investing in domestic and European markets.
Deutsche Bank's Deepak Puri talks investing in Europe
Deepak Puri, Deutsche Bank Private Bank CIO, and Kristina Hooper, Invesco chief global market strategist, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action.