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iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) Price, Holdings, & News

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$177.58 -1.28 (-0.72%)
As of 10:22 AM Eastern
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About iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (NYSEARCA:EWY)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$176.23
$178.76
50-Day Range
$144.21
$205.00
52-Week Range
$72.58
$220.89
Volume
2.54 million shs
Average Volume
19.85 million shs
Market Capitalization
$25.78 billion
Assets Under Management
$27.35 billion
Dividend Yield
1.14%
Net Expense Ratio
0.59%
Aggregate Rating
N/A

ETF Overview

iShares MSCI South Korea Capped ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index (the Index). The Index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Stock Market Division of the Korean Exchange. The Index is a free-float adjusted market capitalization weighted index with a capping methodology applied to issuer weights so that no issuer of a component exceeds 25% of the Index weight and all issuers with weight above 5% do not exceed 50% of the Index weight. It may lend securities representing up to one-third of the value of the Fund's total assets The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF Expenses

TypeEWYStrategy ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.59%0.46%0.57%0.50%0.53%
Other Expenses0.00%0.36%0.53%0.60%0.54%
Total Expense0.59%0.62%0.75%0.75%0.73%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.47%-0.67%-0.78%-0.68%
Net Expense0.59%0.52%0.63%0.57%0.60%
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EWY ETF News Headlines

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EWY ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF's stock was trading at $97.22 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, EWY shares have increased by 84.0% and is now trading at $178.86.

Top institutional shareholders of iShares MSCI South Korea ETF include Cullen Capital Management LLC (0.14%), Nilsine Partners LLC (0.04%), MRA Advisory Group (0.04%) and Heck Capital Advisors LLC (0.03%).

Shares of EWY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares MSCI South Korea ETF investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Tesla (TSLA), PayPal (PYPL), ExxonMobil (XOM) and Visa (V).

Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
NYSEARCA
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:EWY
Inception Date
5/9/2000
Fund Manager
Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Previous Symbol
NYSE:EWY
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
MSCI Korea 25/50 Index
Category
Broad Equity
Focus
Strategy
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
Asia-Pacific
Number of Holdings
83

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$27.35 billion
Average Daily Volume
$15.20 million
Discount/Premium
-0.26%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Jane Street

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
72,235
Put Options
32,740
Call Options
39,495
Short Interest
15,067,065 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
1.49
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$4,000.00
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Top 10 EWY Holdings

  • Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Holding Weight: 23.04%
  • SK hynix Inc.
    Holding Weight: 21.24%
  • SK Square Co., Ltd.
    Holding Weight: 3.45%
  • Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Holding Weight: 2.84%
  • KB Financial Group Inc.
    Holding Weight: 1.94%
  • Hyundai Motor Company
    Holding Weight: 1.79%
  • Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd.
    Holding Weight: 1.53%
  • Hanwha Aerospace Co., Ltd.
    Holding Weight: 1.39%
  • Hana Financial Group Inc.
    Holding Weight: 1.28%
  • NAVER Corporation
    Holding Weight: 1.22%

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This page (NYSEARCA:EWY) was last updated on 9/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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