Expense Ratio
0.49%
AUM
$19.7B
Yield
4.14%
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) is an exchange-traded fund issued by iShares that provides exposure to japan equity securities. It charges an above-average expense ratio of 0.49%. The fund offers a high dividend yield of 4.14%. Launched in 1996, the fund has a 30-year track record.
Performance Chart
Indexed to 100 at start (5-year comparison)
EWJ +27.1%
Returns
1M
+2.7%
3M
+3.2%
6M
+11.0%
YTD
+8.2%
1Y
+37.0%
3Y
+52.1%
5Y
+27.1%
Top Holdings
| # | Name | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | !tyo/8306 | 4.13% |
| 2 | Toyota Motor Corporation | !tyo/7203 | 4.07% |
| 3 | Hitachi, Ltd. | !tyo/6501 | 2.86% |
| 4 | Sony Group Corporation | !tyo/6758 | 2.65% |
| 5 | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | !tyo/8316 | 2.62% |
| 6 | Advantest Corporation | !tyo/6857 | 2.45% |
| 7 | Tokyo Electron Limited | !tyo/8035 | 2.41% |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Corporation | !tyo/8058 | 2.23% |
| 9 | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | !tyo/8411 | 2.20% |
| 10 | Mitsui & Co., Ltd. | !tyo/8031 | 2.00% |
Compare EWJ With
EWJ vs EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
ER: 0.32%
EWJ vs EWG
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
ER: 0.49%
EWJ vs EWT
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
ER: 0.59%
EWJ vs EWU
iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
ER: 0.50%
EWJ vs EWY
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
ER: 0.59%
EWJ vs EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
ER: 0.59%
EWJ vs INDA
iShares MSCI India ETF
ER: 0.61%
EWJ vs MCHI
iShares MSCI China ETF
ER: 0.59%
EWJ vs VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares
ER: 0.03%