EWJ vs SPXU

iShares MSCI Japan ETF vs ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500

Quick take
  • EWJ has the lower expense ratio at 0.49% vs 0.90% for SPXU.
  • SPXU pays a higher dividend yield (6.85%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWJSPXU
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.49%0.90%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.81%6.85%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$22.31B$427M
YTD return
15.23%-23.50%
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.
0.83-2.75
P/E ratio
18.69
Last price
$93.67$36.42
Inception
Issuer
iSharesProShares

EWJ top holdings

Top holdings · EWJ
8035.TTokyo Electron Ltd4.17%
8306.TMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc4.14%
285A.TKioxia Holdings Corp Ordinary Shares3.40%
7203.TToyota Motor Corp3.12%
6857.TAdvantest Corp2.86%
8316.TSumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc2.79%
9984.TSoftBank Group Corp2.67%
6501.THitachi Ltd2.39%
6758.TSony Group Corp2.31%
6981.TMurata Manufacturing Co Ltd2.23%
Sector breakdown · EWJ
Real Estate1.9%
Consumer Cyclical11.2%
Basic Materials3.1%
Consumer Defensive3.4%
Technology24.9%
Communication Services8.1%
Financial Services17.6%
Utilities0.9%
Industrials22.9%
Energy0.8%
Healthcare5.3%

SPXU top holdings

Top holdings · SPXU
IQMMProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF78.53%

About EWJ

EWJ (iShares MSCI Japan ETF) is Japanese large- and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $22.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.49%, a dividend yield of 3.81%. Its largest holding is Tokyo Electron Ltd (8035.T), which represents 4.2% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About SPXU

SPXU (ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500) is 3x inverse daily performance of the S&P 500. Managed by ProShares, the fund carries $427M in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.90%, a dividend yield of 6.85%. Its largest holding is ProShares GENIUS Money Market ETF (IQMM), which represents 78.5% of the portfolio.