EWU vs VGT

iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF vs Vanguard Information Technology ETF

Quick take
  • VGT has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.50% for EWU.
  • EWU pays a higher dividend yield (3.27%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWUVGT
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.50%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
3.27%0.36%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$3.67B$169.25B
YTD return
7.23%22.83%
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.
0.711.44
P/E ratio
17.8235.52
Last price
$46.47$118.19
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EWU top holdings

Top holdings · EWU
HSBA.LHSBC Holdings PLC10.54%
AZN.LAstraZeneca PLC9.13%
SHEL.LShell PLC7.06%
RR.LRolls-Royce Holdings PLC5.20%
ULVR.LUnilever PLC4.24%
BATS.LBritish American Tobacco PLC4.02%
GSK.LGSK PLC3.44%
RIO.LRio Tinto PLC Ordinary Shares3.25%
BP.LBP PLC3.14%
BARC.LBarclays PLC2.97%
Sector breakdown · EWU
Real Estate0.7%
Consumer Cyclical3.9%
Basic Materials8.4%
Consumer Defensive14.9%
Technology0.6%
Communication Services2.2%
Financial Services26.2%
Utilities5.2%
Industrials12.9%
Energy10.5%
Healthcare14.7%

VGT top holdings

Top holdings · VGT
NVDANVIDIA Corp16.78%
AAPLApple Inc15.26%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp9.87%
AVGOBroadcom Inc4.49%
MUMicron Technology Inc4.19%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices Inc3.20%
INTCIntel Corp1.95%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.85%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.55%
ORCLOracle Corp1.45%
Sector breakdown · VGT
Consumer Cyclical0.1%
Basic Materials0.0%
Technology98.5%
Communication Services0.6%
Financial Services0.5%
Industrials0.3%
Healthcare0.0%

About EWU

EWU (iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF) is UK large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $3.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.50%, a dividend yield of 3.27%. Its largest holding is HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA.L), which represents 10.5% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.7%.

About VGT

VGT (Vanguard Information Technology ETF) is US technology sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $169.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.36%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 16.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.1%.