EWA vs SPXU

iShares MSCI Australia ETF vs ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500

Quick take
  • EWA has the lower expense ratio at 0.50% vs 0.90% for SPXU.
  • SPXU pays a higher dividend yield (6.87%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWASPXU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.90%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
2.86%6.87%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.35B$562M
YTD return
15.01%-19.75%
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.
1.02-2.75
P/E ratio
21.07
Last price
$29.48$39.97
Inception
Issuer
iSharesProShares

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%

SPXU top holdings

Top holdings · SPXU
IQMMProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF68.61%

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%.

About SPXU

SPXU (ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500) is 3x inverse daily performance of the S&P 500. Managed by ProShares, the fund carries $562M in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.90%, a dividend yield of 6.87%. Its largest holding is ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (IQMM), which represents 68.6% of the portfolio.