BIL vs EWJ

SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF vs iShares MSCI Japan ETF

Quick take
  • BIL has the lower expense ratio at 0.14% vs 0.49% for EWJ.
  • BIL pays a higher dividend yield (3.85%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricBILEWJ
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.14%0.49%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.85%3.81%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$47.08B$22.31B
YTD return
1.83%15.23%
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.
0.000.83
P/E ratio
18.69
Last price
$91.47$93.67
Inception
Issuer
State StreetiShares

BIL top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for BIL.

EWJ top holdings

Top holdings · EWJ
8035.TTokyo Electron Ltd4.17%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc4.14%
285A.TKioxia Holdings Corp Ordinary Shares3.40%
7203.TToyota Motor Corp3.12%
6857.TAdvantest Corp2.86%
8316.TSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc2.79%
9984.TSoftBank Group Corp2.67%
6501.THitachi Ltd2.39%
6758.TSony Group Corp2.31%
6981.TMurata Manufacturing Co Ltd2.23%
Sector breakdown · EWJ
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical11.2%
Basic Materials3.1%
Consumer Defensive3.4%
Technology24.9%
Communication Services8.1%
Financial Services17.6%
Utilities0.9%
Industrials22.9%
Energy0.8%
Healthcare5.3%

About BIL

BIL (SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF) is Ultra-short T-Bills, cash-equivalent. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $47.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.14%, a dividend yield of 3.85%.

About EWJ

EWJ (iShares MSCI Japan ETF) is Japanese large- and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $22.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.49%, a dividend yield of 3.81%. Its largest holding is Tokyo Electron Ltd (8035.T), which represents 4.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.