EWA vs FXI

iShares MSCI Australia ETF vs iShares China Large-Cap ETF

Quick take
  • • EWA has the lower expense ratio at 0.50% vs 0.73% for FXI.
  • • EWA pays a higher dividend yield (2.88%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWAFXI
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.73%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.88%2.06%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.25B$3.77B
YTD return
14.89%-8.80%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.940.27
P/E ratio
20.329.40
Last price
$29.40$33.91
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesiShares

EWA top holdings

Top holdings · EWA
BHP.AXBHP Group Ltd14.33%
CBA.AXCommonwealth Bank of Australia13.67%
NAB.AXNational Australia Bank Ltd6.34%
WBC.AXWestpac Banking Corp6.17%
ANZ.AXANZ Group Holdings Ltd6.03%
CSL.AXCSL Ltd4.71%
MQG.AXMacquarie Group Ltd4.51%
WES.AXWesfarmers Ltd4.27%
WDS.AXWoodside Energy Group Ltd3.10%
RIO.AXRio Tinto Ltd2.68%
Sector breakdown · EWA
Real Estate4.0%
Consumer Cyclical6.6%
Basic Materials22.9%
Consumer Defensive3.8%
Technology0.9%
Communication Services1.3%
Financial Services43.9%
Utilities1.8%
Industrials4.2%
Energy4.6%
Healthcare6.0%

FXI top holdings

Top holdings · FXI
00939China Construction Bank Corp Class H9.95%
9988.HKAlibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares8.54%
0700.HKTencent Holdings Ltd8.47%
01398Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China Ltd Class H6.87%
1810.HKXiaomi Corp Class B4.96%
03988Bank Of China Ltd Class H4.77%
3690.HKMeituan Class B4.51%
9999.HKNetEase Inc Ordinary Shares3.76%
02318Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd Class H3.52%
01211BYD Co Ltd Class H2.97%
Sector breakdown · FXI
Real Estate1.0%
Consumer Cyclical25.2%
Basic Materials3.3%
Consumer Defensive0.9%
Technology6.1%
Communication Services14.2%
Financial Services37.9%
Utilities0.4%
Industrials2.1%
Energy5.7%
Healthcare3.2%

About EWA

EWA (iShares MSCI Australia ETF) is Australian large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 2.88%. Its largest holding is BHP Group Ltd (BHP.AX), which represents 14.3% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 4.0%.

About FXI

FXI (iShares China Large-Cap ETF) is Largest 50 Chinese companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $3.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.73%, a dividend yield of 2.06%. Its largest holding is China Construction Bank Corp Class H (00939), which represents 10.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.0%.