EWA vs QQQ

iShares MSCI Australia ETF vs Invesco QQQ Trust

Quick take
  • QQQ has the lower expense ratio at 0.18% vs 0.50% for EWA.
  • EWA pays a higher dividend yield (3.01%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWAQQQ
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.18%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.01%0.41%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.45B$490.10B
YTD return
8.89%16.08%
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.
0.981.24
P/E ratio
20.8432.12
Last price
$28.26$723.88
Inception
Issuer
iSharesInvesco

EWA top holdings

Top holdings · EWA
BHP.AXBHP Group Ltd14.82%
CBA.AXCommonwealth Bank of Australia13.52%
WBC.AXWestpac Banking Corp5.91%
NAB.AXNational Australia Bank Ltd5.70%
ANZ.AXANZ Group Holdings Ltd5.23%
WES.AXWesfarmers Ltd5.04%
MQG.AXMacquarie Group Ltd4.45%
RIO.AXRio Tinto Ltd3.15%
GMG.AXGoodman Group3.05%
CSL.AXCSL Ltd2.73%
Sector breakdown · EWA
Real Estate5.1%
Consumer Cyclical7.3%
Basic Materials24.5%
Consumer Defensive4.0%
Technology0.9%
Communication Services1.8%
Financial Services41.7%
Utilities1.6%
Industrials4.4%
Energy3.8%
Healthcare4.9%

QQQ top holdings

Top holdings · QQQ
NVDANVIDIA Corp7.58%
AAPLApple Inc6.66%
MUMicron Technology Inc5.63%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp4.34%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc4.10%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.01%
TSLATesla Inc3.29%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A3.26%
INTCIntel Corp3.03%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C3.02%
Sector breakdown · QQQ
Consumer Cyclical10.7%
Basic Materials1.0%
Consumer Defensive6.3%
Technology60.9%
Communication Services13.1%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities1.1%
Industrials2.7%
Energy0.5%
Healthcare3.6%

About EWA

EWA (iShares MSCI Australia ETF) is Australian large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 3.01%. Its largest holding is BHP Group Ltd (BHP.AX), which represents 14.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 5.1%.

About QQQ

QQQ (Invesco QQQ Trust) is Tracks the Nasdaq-100, heavy in mega-cap tech. Managed by Invesco, the fund carries $490.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.18%, a dividend yield of 0.41%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 7.6% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 10.7%.