EWT vs VIG

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF vs Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF

Quick take
  • VIG has the lower expense ratio at 0.04% vs 0.59% for EWT.
  • VIG pays a higher dividend yield (1.51%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWTVIG
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.59%0.04%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.12%1.51%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$9.11B$124.65B
YTD return
49.30%4.98%
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.
1.110.79
P/E ratio
26.3026.45
Last price
$94.31$228.11
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EWT top holdings

Top holdings · EWT
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd20.64%
2308.TWDelta Electronics Inc5.90%
2454.TWMediaTek Inc5.38%
2317.TWHon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd3.63%
2383.TWElite Material Co Ltd2.87%
3037.TWUnimicron Technology Corp2.69%
3711.TWASE Technology Holding Co Ltd2.65%
2345.TWAccton Technology Corp2.43%
3017.TWAsia Vital Components Co Ltd1.95%
2360.TWChroma Ate Inc1.50%
Sector breakdown · EWT
Consumer Cyclical1.9%
Basic Materials3.5%
Consumer Defensive1.1%
Technology72.9%
Communication Services1.9%
Financial Services13.0%
Industrials4.9%
Healthcare0.8%

VIG top holdings

Top holdings · VIG
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.07%
AAPLApple Inc4.03%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp3.81%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.53%
LLYEli Lilly and Co3.48%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp3.38%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.81%
WMTWalmart Inc2.60%
VVisa Inc Class A2.26%
COSTCostco Wholesale Corp2.11%
Sector breakdown · VIG
Consumer Cyclical5.0%
Basic Materials3.5%
Consumer Defensive10.4%
Technology24.0%
Financial Services20.5%
Utilities3.3%
Industrials11.6%
Energy4.0%
Healthcare17.6%

About EWT

EWT (iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF) is Taiwanese large- and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $9.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.59%, a dividend yield of 1.12%. Its largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW), which represents 20.6% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.9%.

About VIG

VIG (Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF) is US companies with a record of growing dividends. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $124.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.04%, a dividend yield of 1.51%. Its largest holding is Broadcom Inc (AVGO), which represents 4.1% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 5.0%.