EWG vs IJR

iShares MSCI Germany ETF vs iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

Quick take
  • • IJR has the lower expense ratio at 0.06% vs 0.49% for EWG.
  • • EWG pays a higher dividend yield (1.99%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWGIJR
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.49%0.06%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.99%1.22%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.57B$105.58B
YTD return
3.16%18.90%
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.
0.951.07
P/E ratio
17.9417.17
Last price
$42.92$142.33
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%

IJR top holdings

Top holdings · IJR
XTSLABlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency1.19%
GKOSGlaukos Corp0.80%
VSATViasat Inc0.60%
PAYCPaycom Software Inc0.58%
SMSM Energy Co0.55%
MTCHMatch Group Inc Ordinary Shares - New0.54%
PTGXProtagonist Therapeutics Inc0.53%
RHPRyman Hospitality Properties Inc0.52%
TGTXTG Therapeutics Inc0.49%
LTHLife Time Group Holdings Inc0.49%
Sector breakdown · IJR
Real Estate7.4%
Consumer Cyclical12.9%
Basic Materials4.5%
Consumer Defensive4.7%
Technology14.9%
Communication Services3.4%
Financial Services17.0%
Utilities1.8%
Industrials15.3%
Energy6.6%
Healthcare11.4%

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 IJR

IJR (iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF) is Tracks the S&P SmallCap 600 index. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $105.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.06%, a dividend yield of 1.22%. Its largest holding is BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency (XTSLA), which represents 1.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 7.4%.