EWC vs VGT

iShares MSCI Canada ETF vs Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Quick take
  • VGT has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.50% for EWC.
  • EWC pays a higher dividend yield (1.33%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWCVGT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.33%0.37%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$5.24B$146.53B
YTD return
7.94%16.40%
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.
0.851.29
P/E ratio
19.3839.12
Last price
$57.82$109.50
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EWC top holdings

Top holdings · EWC
RYRoyal Bank of Canada8.22%
TDThe Toronto-Dominion Bank5.96%
SHOPShopify Inc Registered Shs -A- Subord Vtg4.86%
ENB.TOEnbridge Inc3.96%
BMO.TOBank of Montreal3.53%
CM.TOCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce3.39%
CNQ.TOCanadian Natural Resources Ltd3.25%
BNS.TOBank of Nova Scotia3.15%
AEM.TOAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd3.09%
BN.TOBrookfield Corp Registered Shs -A- Limited Vtg3.05%
Sector breakdown · EWC
Real Estate0.2%
Consumer Cyclical3.8%
Basic Materials14.8%
Consumer Defensive3.3%
Technology8.4%
Communication Services0.7%
Financial Services38.1%
Utilities2.3%
Industrials9.4%
Energy19.1%

VGT top holdings

Top holdings · VGT
NVDANVIDIA Corp18.52%
AAPLApple Inc15.85%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp10.20%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.38%
MUMicron Technology Inc2.02%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc1.75%
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A1.74%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.65%
AMATApplied Materials Inc1.47%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.45%
Sector breakdown · VGT
Basic Materials0.0%
Technology98.5%
Communication Services0.5%
Financial Services0.5%
Industrials0.5%
Healthcare0.0%

About EWC

EWC (iShares MSCI Canada ETF) is Canadian large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $5.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 1.33%. Its largest holding is Royal Bank of Canada (RY), which represents 8.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.2%.

About VGT

VGT (Vanguard Information Technology ETF) is US technology sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $146.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.37%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 18.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.0%.