iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap ETF (EWUS)
| Assets | $39.05M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| PE Ratio | 13.57 |
| Shares Out | 1.10M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.27 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.61% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Payout Ratio | 48.98% |
| 1-Year Return | +1.73% |
| Volume | 11,383 |
| Open | 35.47 |
| Previous Close | 35.36 |
| Day's Range | 35.29 - 35.53 |
| 52-Week Low | 32.27 |
| 52-Week High | 40.09 |
| Beta | 1.24 |
| Holdings | 219 |
| Inception Date | Jan 25, 2012 |
About EWUS
Fund Home PageThe iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap ETF (EWUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap index, a market-cap-weighted index of small-cap United Kingdom companies. EWUS was launched on Jan 25, 2012 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
17.41% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| The Weir Group PLC | WEIR | 2.10% |
| Intermediate Capital Group plc | ICG | 1.98% |
| Beazley plc | BEZ | 1.91% |
| St. James's Place plc | STJ | 1.87% |
| Rightmove plc | RMV | 1.79% |
| Diploma PLC | DPLM | 1.77% |
| IMI plc | IMI | 1.68% |
| Games Workshop Group PLC | GAW | 1.56% |
| ConvaTec Group PLC | CTEC | 1.41% |
| Howden Joinery Group Plc | HWDN | 1.35% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.84836 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.42516 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.63751 | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.36264 | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.19158 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.43714 | Jun 15, 2022 |
News
February U.K. CPI: Cool February Inflation Counters The January Flare Up
February's UK CPI inflation data came in below expectations, with headline CPI at 2.8% YoY and core CPI at 3.5% YoY. Energy and food prices contributed to inflation, but energy remains deflationary Yo...
EWUS: I Wouldn't Bet On British Small Caps This Year
Evaluating iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF as an investment theme under current market conditions, focusing on small-cap U.K. stocks. EWUS has underperformed compared to the S&P 500, despite...
U.K. Equities − A Haven For Income And Value
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EWUS Has Its Flaws, But Not A Bad Bet
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Why The Bank Of England Won't Diverge From The Fed For Long
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U.K. Flash PMI Signals Further Economic Slowdown At End Of Second Quarter, Price Rises Intensify
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Bank Of England Hints That The First Rate Cut Is Drawing Nearer
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Bank of England To Use June Meeting To Lay The Ground For A Summer Rate Cut
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U.K. Flash PMI Signals Sustained Economic Recovery, Price Pressures Fall To Lowest In Over 3 Years
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U.K. Equities Climb To All-Time Highs As Sunak Faces General Election Wipeout
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U.K. Economy Surges Back Into Growth In The First Quarter
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Bank Of England: Dovish May Dance Opens Door To Summer Rate Cut
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The FTSE 100's Record Highs: Bubble Or New Bull Market?
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Bank Of England Set To Cut Rates Before The Fed As Officials Turn Dovish
Bank Of England Set To Cut Rates Before The Fed As Officials Turn Dovish
The Bank Of England's Road To Rate Cuts
We think a June rate cut is growing more likely but is far from guaranteed. Much hinges on April's services inflation data which we think could come in above Bank of England forecasts and tempt the co...
Flash PMI Shows Strong End To First Quarter For U.K. Economy, But Inflation Still Looks Sticky
Flash PMI Shows Strong End To First Quarter For U.K. Economy, But Inflation Still Looks Sticky
Bank of England Sticks To The Script And Keeps Rates On Hold
The Bank of England has been careful not to endorse the idea of a near-term rate cut in its latest policy statement.
U.K. Inflation Set To Fall Below 2% By May After Latest Data
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U.K. Spring Budget Statement: Play It Again, Jeremy
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