iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)
| 56.69 BATS BZX Real-Time Price As of 10:31am ET |  -0.30 / -0.53%Today’s Change | 51.56 Today|||52-Week Range 74.12 | -15.34% Year-to-Date |
Investment Objective
The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Japan Index. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the Japanese equity market.
Latest EWJ News
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Performance
| 1 month | +8.58% | 3 years | +4.42% | |
| 3 months | +2.67% | 5 years | +2.75% | |
| 1 year | -14.60% | Since inception | +1.02% |
Data through 08/16/2022
Quote Details
| Previous close | $56.99 |
| Open day’s range | 56.67 – 56.80 |
| Net asset value (NAV) | 57.24 (08/15/2022) |
| Daily volume | 982,756 |
| Average volume (3 months) | 5,606,529 |
Data as of 10:31am ET, 08/17/2022
Peer Comparisonvs. Japan stock ETFs
| EWJ | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance 5-yr return | +2.75% | +1.83% |
| Expense Gross exp ratio | 0.50% | 0.77% |
| Risk 5 year sharpe ratio | 0.15 | 0.16 |
| Net assets | $10.1B | $941.2M |
| Average market cap | $25.2B | $17.8B |
| Average P/E | 12.5 | 12.2 |
| Dividend / Share | -- | 0.36% |
Competitors
Holdings
Top 5 SectorsPortfolio weighting
| Industrial materials | 27.63% |
| Consumer goods | 25.37% |
| Financial service | 15.35% |
| Healthcare | 5.60% |
| Utilities | 5.37% |
Top 10 HoldingsPortfolio weighting
| -- | 5.28% |
| -- | 3.43% |
| -- | 2.37% |
| -- | 2.07% |
| -- | 1.66% |
| -- | 1.61% |
| -- | 1.60% |
| -- | 1.57% |
| -- | 1.54% |
| -- | 1.51% |
