ASHR vs EWA

Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF vs iShares MSCI Australia ETF

Quick take
  • EWA has the lower expense ratio at 0.50% vs 0.65% for ASHR.
  • EWA pays a higher dividend yield (2.86%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricASHREWA
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.65%0.50%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.17%2.86%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.83B$1.35B
YTD return
9.59%15.01%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.731.02
P/E ratio
17.0321.07
Last price
$35.55$29.48
Inception
Issuer
XtrackersiShares

ASHR top holdings

Top holdings · ASHR
300750.SZContemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd Class A4.45%
300308.SZZhongji Innolight Co Ltd Class A3.65%
600519.SSKweichow Moutai Co Ltd Class A3.30%
601318.SSPing An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd Class A2.43%
601899.SSZijin Mining Group Co Ltd Class A2.10%
300502.SZEoptolink Technology Inc Ltd Class A2.03%
600036.SSChina Merchants Bank Co Ltd Class A1.81%
000333.SZMidea Group Co Ltd Class A1.55%
688256.SSCambricon Technologies Corp Ltd Class A1.38%
002475.SZLuxshare Precision Industry Co Ltd Class A1.32%
Sector breakdown · ASHR
Real Estate0.5%
Consumer Cyclical6.7%
Basic Materials10.7%
Consumer Defensive7.3%
Technology26.3%
Communication Services0.8%
Financial Services20.4%
Utilities3.0%
Industrials16.7%
Energy2.7%
Healthcare4.9%

EWA top holdings

Top holdings · EWA
CBA.AXCommonwealth Bank of Australia14.61%
BHP.AXBHP Group Ltd13.71%
WBC.AXWestpac Banking Corp6.62%
NAB.AXNational Australia Bank Ltd6.15%
ANZ.AXANZ Group Holdings Ltd5.55%
MQG.AXMacquarie Group Ltd4.28%
WES.AXWesfarmers Ltd4.16%
WDS.AXWoodside Energy Group Ltd3.21%
RIO.AXRio Tinto Ltd3.12%
GMG.AXGoodman Group3.04%
Sector breakdown · EWA
Real Estate5.0%
Consumer Cyclical6.1%
Basic Materials23.0%
Consumer Defensive3.6%
Technology1.1%
Communication Services2.0%
Financial Services43.5%
Utilities1.7%
Industrials4.4%
Energy4.5%
Healthcare4.9%

About ASHR

ASHR (Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF) is China A-shares listed on Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges. Managed by Xtrackers, the fund carries $1.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.65%, a dividend yield of 2.17%. Its largest holding is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd Class A (300750.SZ), which represents 4.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.5%.

About EWA

EWA (iShares MSCI Australia ETF) is Australian large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 2.86%. Its largest holding is Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA.AX), which represents 14.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 5.0%.