iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (EWM)
| Assets | $228.93M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
| PE Ratio | 12.35 |
| Forward PE | 13.42 |
| Shares Out | 8.55M |
| Dividend | $1.00 (3.71%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 45.65% |
| Volume | 153,049 |
| Open | 26.91 |
| Previous Close | 26.81 |
| Day's Range | 26.84 - 26.93 |
| 52-Week Low | 25.79 |
| 52-Week High | 30.64 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| Holdings | 26 |
| Inception Date | Mar 12, 1996 |
About EWM
Fund Home PageThe iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (EWM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Malaysia index, a market-cap-weighted index of Malaysian stocks primarily traded on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. EWM was launched on Mar 12, 1996 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
71.94% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bank Berhad | PBBANK | 15.94% |
| CIMB Group Holdings Berhad | CIMB | 12.50% |
| Malayan Banking Berhad | MAYBANK | 11.20% |
| Tenaga Nasional Berhad | TENAGA | 6.73% |
| Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Berhad | PMETAL | 5.89% |
| Gamuda Berhad | GAMUDA | 5.87% |
| YTL Power International Berhad | YTLPOWR | 3.74% |
| AMMB Holdings Berhad | AMBANK | 3.62% |
| SD Guthrie Berhad | SDG | 3.23% |
| Hong Leong Bank Berhad | HLBANK | 3.22% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.57184 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.42543 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.50795 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.45078 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.36263 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.37153 | Dec 27, 2023 |
Performance
EWM had a total return of 7.54% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.59%.
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