EWH vs GDX

iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF vs VanEck Gold Miners ETF

Quick take
  • EWH has the lower expense ratio at 0.50% vs 0.51% for GDX.
  • EWH pays a higher dividend yield (4.95%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWHGDX
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.51%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
4.95%0.84%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$1.13B$22.75B
YTD return
0.93%-14.27%
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.
0.710.81
P/E ratio
16.7113.65
Last price
$21.21$75.78
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanEck

EWH top holdings

Top holdings · EWH
1299.HKAIA Group Ltd21.06%
0388.HKHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd15.00%
0001.HKCK Hutchison Holdings Ltd6.22%
0669.HKTechtronic Industries Co Ltd5.58%
2388.HKBOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd4.57%
0002.HKCLP Holdings Ltd4.51%
0016.HKSun Hung Kai Properties Ltd4.19%
0823.HKLink Real Estate Investment Trust3.63%
1113.HKCK Asset Holdings Ltd3.12%
0006.HKPower Assets Holdings Ltd3.07%
Sector breakdown · EWH
Real Estate17.5%
Consumer Cyclical3.8%
Consumer Defensive2.6%
Communication Services1.8%
Financial Services42.5%
Utilities12.1%
Industrials19.8%

GDX top holdings

Top holdings · GDX
AEM.TOAgnico Eagle Mines Ltd10.52%
NEMNewmont Corp10.48%
ABX.TOBarrick Mining Corp7.95%
WPM.TOWheaton Precious Metals Corp5.51%
AUAnglogold Ashanti PLC5.07%
FNV.TOFranco-Nevada Corp4.84%
K.TOKinross Gold Corp4.40%
GFIGold Fields Ltd ADR4.01%
PAAS.TOPan American Silver Corp2.95%
NST.AXNorthern Star Resources Ltd2.70%
Sector breakdown · GDX
Basic Materials100.0%

About EWH

EWH (iShares MSCI Hong Kong ETF) is Hong Kong large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $1.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 4.95%. Its largest holding is AIA Group Ltd (1299.HK), which represents 21.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 17.5%.

About GDX

GDX (VanEck Gold Miners ETF) is Major gold mining companies. Managed by VanEck, the fund carries $22.8B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.51%, a dividend yield of 0.84%. Its largest holding is Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM.TO), which represents 10.5% of the portfolio. Basic Materials is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.