EWY vs VIS

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF vs Vanguard Industrials ETF

Quick take
  • VIS has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.59% for EWY.
  • EWY pays a higher dividend yield (1.01%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEWYVIS
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.59%0.09%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.01%0.86%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$24.47B$9.03B
YTD return
87.94%17.02%
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.
2.401.10
P/E ratio
18.2630.41
Last price
$184.75$349.25
Inception
Issuer
iSharesVanguard

EWY top holdings

Top holdings · EWY
000660.KSSK Hynix Inc27.17%
005930.KSSamsung Electronics Co Ltd23.19%
402340.KSSK Square4.26%
009150.KSSamsung Electro-Mechanics Co Ltd3.63%
005380.KSHyundai Motor Co1.74%
105560.KSKB Financial Group Inc1.58%
028260.KSSamsung C&T Corp1.19%
055550.KSShinhan Financial Group Co Ltd1.19%
034020.KSDoosan Enerbility Co Ltd1.11%
032830.KSSamsung Life Insurance Co Ltd1.06%
Sector breakdown · EWY
Consumer Cyclical4.7%
Basic Materials1.2%
Consumer Defensive1.7%
Technology61.3%
Communication Services2.5%
Financial Services8.8%
Utilities0.3%
Industrials15.3%
Energy1.0%
Healthcare3.1%

VIS top holdings

Top holdings · VIS
CATCaterpillar Inc5.76%
GEGE Aerospace4.78%
GEVGE Vernova Inc3.69%
RTXRTX Corp3.42%
BABoeing Co2.44%
ETNEaton Corp PLC2.20%
HONHoneywell International Inc2.14%
UNPUnion Pacific Corp1.89%
DEDeere & Co1.86%
UBERUber Technologies Inc1.77%
Sector breakdown · VIS
Consumer Cyclical0.9%
Basic Materials0.2%
Technology5.9%
Communication Services0.0%
Financial Services0.2%
Utilities0.1%
Industrials92.6%
Healthcare0.0%

About EWY

EWY (iShares MSCI South Korea ETF) is South Korean large and mid-cap equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $24.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.59%, a dividend yield of 1.01%. Its largest holding is SK Hynix Inc (000660.KS), which represents 27.2% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 4.7%.

About VIS

VIS (Vanguard Industrials ETF) is US industrials sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $9.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 0.86%. Its largest holding is Caterpillar Inc (CAT), which represents 5.8% of the portfolio. Consumer Cyclical is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.