EWA vs JEPI

iShares MSCI Australia ETF vs JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

Quick take
  • • JEPI has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.50% for EWA.
  • • JEPI pays a higher dividend yield (7.93%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWAJEPI
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.88%7.93%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.25B$46.16B
YTD return
14.89%7.47%
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.
0.940.40
P/E ratio
20.3224.39
Last price
$29.40$58.17
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesJPMorgan

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%

JEPI top holdings

Top holdings · JEPI
MAMastercard Inc Class A1.96%
AAPLApple Inc1.94%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp1.94%
VVisa Inc Class A1.86%
NEENextEra Energy Inc1.80%
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.80%
EOGEOG Resources Inc1.78%
MMM3M Co1.78%
JIMXXJPMorgan Prime Money Market IM1.76%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.76%
Sector breakdown · JEPI
Real Estate2.3%
Consumer Cyclical10.6%
Basic Materials1.6%
Consumer Defensive10.3%
Technology18.0%
Communication Services7.3%
Financial Services11.8%
Utilities5.8%
Industrials14.2%
Energy3.9%
Healthcare14.2%

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 JEPI

JEPI (JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF) is Active equity income with covered-call overlay. Managed by JPMorgan, the fund carries $46.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 7.93%. Its largest holding is Mastercard Inc Class A (MA), which represents 2.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.3%.