EWG vs NOBL

iShares MSCI Germany ETF vs ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF

Quick take
  • NOBL has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.49% for EWG.
  • NOBL pays a higher dividend yield (2.09%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWGNOBL
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.49%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.61%2.09%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.45B$11.30B
YTD return
2.28%4.12%
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.
1.000.71
P/E ratio
17.6422.66
Last price
$42.50$107.43
Inception
Issuer
iSharesProShares

EWG top holdings

Top holdings · EWG
SIE.DESiemens AG11.38%
SAP.DESAP SE9.24%
ALV.DEAllianz SE8.89%
ENR.DESiemens Energy AG Ordinary Shares8.24%
DTE.DEDeutsche Telekom AG6.10%
IFX.DEInfineon Technologies AG4.42%
MUV2.DEMunchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG3.99%
RHM.DERheinmetall AG3.74%
DB1.DEDeutsche Boerse AG3.03%
DBK.DEDeutsche Bank AG2.95%
Sector breakdown · EWG
Real Estate1.3%
Consumer Cyclical8.3%
Basic Materials5.8%
Consumer Defensive1.4%
Technology13.9%
Communication Services6.7%
Financial Services21.9%
Utilities4.8%
Industrials29.9%
Healthcare6.0%

NOBL top holdings

Top holdings · NOBL
CATCaterpillar Inc2.02%
NUENucor Corp1.83%
TGTTarget Corp1.79%
BENFranklin Resources Inc1.73%
NEENextEra Energy Inc1.71%
WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services Inc1.71%
CVXChevron Corp1.70%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp1.69%
LINLinde PLC1.67%
APDAir Products and Chemicals Inc1.67%
Sector breakdown · NOBL
Real Estate4.6%
Consumer Cyclical5.1%
Basic Materials10.9%
Consumer Defensive23.5%
Technology3.6%
Financial Services12.4%
Utilities6.4%
Industrials20.3%
Energy3.4%
Healthcare9.7%

About EWG

EWG (iShares MSCI Germany ETF) is German large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.4B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.49%, a dividend yield of 1.61%. Its largest holding is Siemens AG (SIE.DE), which represents 11.4% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.3%.

About NOBL

NOBL (ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF) is S&P 500 names with 25+ years of dividend growth. Managed by ProShares, the fund carries $11.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.09%. Its largest holding is Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which represents 2.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 4.6%.