EWG vs ICLN

iShares MSCI Germany ETF vs iShares Global Clean Energy ETF

Quick take
  • • ICLN has the lower expense ratio at 0.38% vs 0.49% for EWG.
  • • EWG pays a higher dividend yield (1.99%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWGICLN
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.49%0.38%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.99%1.20%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.57B$1.94B
YTD return
3.16%1.37%
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.
0.951.38
P/E ratio
17.9420.54
Last price
$42.92$16.35
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesiShares

EWG top holdings

Top holdings · EWG
SAP.DESAP SE12.69%
SIE.DESiemens AG11.39%
ALV.DEAllianz SE9.90%
ENR.DESiemens Energy AG Ordinary Shares5.83%
DTE.DEDeutsche Telekom AG5.25%
MUV2.DEMunchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG4.27%
IFX.DEInfineon Technologies AG3.91%
DB1.DEDeutsche Boerse AG3.45%
DHL.DEDHL AG3.20%
DBK.DEDeutsche Bank AG3.07%
Sector breakdown · EWG
Real Estate0.7%
Consumer Cyclical7.1%
Basic Materials5.4%
Consumer Defensive1.6%
Technology16.9%
Communication Services5.3%
Financial Services23.5%
Utilities4.7%
Industrials27.2%
Healthcare7.6%

ICLN top holdings

Top holdings · ICLN
FSLRFirst Solar Inc8.60%
NXTNextpower Inc8.04%
IBE.MCIberdrola SA7.04%
BEBloom Energy Corp Class A6.20%
600900.SSChina Yangtze Power Co Ltd Class A5.84%
AXIA3.SAAxia Energia4.17%
VWS.COVestas Wind Systems AS3.32%
ORAOrmat Technologies Inc3.07%
9502.TChubu Electric Power Co Inc2.86%
ENPHEnphase Energy Inc2.52%
Sector breakdown · ICLN
Basic Materials1.6%
Technology28.7%
Utilities49.5%
Industrials20.2%

About EWG

EWG (iShares MSCI Germany ETF) is German large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.49%, a dividend yield of 1.99%. Its largest holding is SAP SE (SAP.DE), which represents 12.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.7%.

About ICLN

ICLN (iShares Global Clean Energy ETF) is Global clean energy and renewable power companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.38%, a dividend yield of 1.20%. Its largest holding is First Solar Inc (FSLR), which represents 8.6% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.6%.