EWC vs GOVT

iShares MSCI Canada ETF vs iShares US Treasury Bond ETF

Quick take
  • GOVT has the lower expense ratio at 0.05% vs 0.50% for EWC.
  • GOVT pays a higher dividend yield (3.57%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWCGOVT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.05%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.30%3.57%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$5.96B$43.73B
YTD return
7.99%-0.20%
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.
0.800.88
P/E ratio
20.96
Last price
$58.38$22.60
Inception
Issuer
iSharesiShares

EWC top holdings

Top holdings · EWC
RYRoyal Bank of Canada9.68%
TDThe Toronto-Dominion Bank6.74%
SHOPShopify Inc Registered Shs -A- Subord Vtg4.69%
BMO.TOBank of Montreal4.07%
ENB.TOEnbridge Inc3.96%
BNS.TOBank of Nova Scotia3.59%
CM.TOCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce3.54%
BN.TOBrookfield Corp Registered Shs -A- Limited Vtg2.85%
CNQ.TOCanadian Natural Resources Ltd2.76%
AEM.TOAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd2.64%
Sector breakdown · EWC
Real Estate0.2%
Consumer Cyclical3.7%
Basic Materials13.6%
Consumer Defensive3.2%
Technology8.0%
Communication Services0.8%
Financial Services41.7%
Utilities2.3%
Industrials9.2%
Energy17.4%

GOVT top holdings

Holdings data unavailable for GOVT.

About EWC

EWC (iShares MSCI Canada ETF) is Canadian large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $6.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 1.30%. Its largest holding is Royal Bank of Canada (RY), which represents 9.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.2%.

About GOVT

GOVT (iShares US Treasury Bond ETF) is Broad US Treasury bonds across all maturities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $43.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.05%, a dividend yield of 3.57%.