iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC) Price, Holdings, & News

ETF Overview

iShares MSCI Canada ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Canadian market, as measured by the MSCI Canada Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Canadian equity market. It is a capitalization-weighted index that aims to capture 85% of the (publicly available) total market capitalization. The Fund invests in sectors, such as financials, energy, materials, industrials, telecommunication services, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, utilities, information technology and healthcare. BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA) serves as the investment adviser to the Fund.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $45.29 to $45.63
• 50-Day Range: $39.87 to $46.00
• 52-Week Range: $35.74 to $46.11
• Volume: 1.47 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.33 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.86 billion
• Assets Under Management: $3.04 billion
• Dividend Yield: 1.99%
• Net Expense Ratio: 0.50%
• Aggregate Rating: Moderate Buy

EWC ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EWC shares performed this year?

iShares MSCI Canada ETF's stock was trading at $40.30 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, EWC shares have increased by 12.5% and is now trading at $45.32.
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Who are iShares MSCI Canada ETF's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of iShares MSCI Canada ETF include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (21.50%), New Vernon Capital Holdings II LLC (6.44%), Asset Management One Co. Ltd. (2.96%) and Korea Investment CORP (2.60%).

How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI Canada ETF?

Shares of EWC 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of iShares MSCI Canada ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares MSCI Canada ETF investors own include Net Lease Office Properties (NLOP), Home Depot (HD), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Roku (ROKU), Baidu (BIDU) and Costco Wholesale (COST).

Fund Details

• Issuer: iShares
• Fund Name: iShares MSCI Canada ETF
• Tax Classification: Regulated Investment Company
• Stock Exchange: NYSEARCA
• Current Symbol: NYSEARCA:EWC
• Inception Date: 3/12/1996
• Fund Manager: Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:EWC
• Web: www.ishares.com
• Phone: +1-617-9377270

Fund Focus

• Asset Class: Equity
• Benchmark: MSCI Canada Custom Capped Index
• Category: Broad Equity
• Focus: Strategy
• Development Level: Developed Markets
• Region: North America
• Number of Holdings: 90

Fund Statistics

• Assets Under Management: $3.04 billion
• Average Daily Volume: $2.14 million
• Discount/Premium: -0.01%

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: Virtu Financial

Options

• Optionable: Optionable
• Options Volume: 833
• Put Options: 756
• Call Options: 77
• Short Interest: 5,820,000 shs

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 63,100,000
• Beta: 0.95
• Creation Unit: 100,000
• Creation Fee: $1,900.00