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About iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG)
iShares MSCI Germany ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. 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 German market, as measured by the MSCI Germany Index (the Index). The Index seeks to measure the performance of the Germany 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 consumer discretionary, financials, materials, industrials, healthcare, information technology, utilities, telecommunication services and consumer staples. BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA) serves as the investment adviser to the Fund.
Basic Details
Issuer Blackrock
Fund NameiShares MSCI Germany ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:EWG
Inception Date3/12/1996
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-617-9377270
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI Germany NR USD
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionEurope
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$4.37 billion
Average Daily Volume$4.28 million
Discount/Premium0.40%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.49%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.49%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.49%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerIMC Chicago
iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares MSCI Germany ETF's stock symbol?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "EWG."
How often does iShares MSCI Germany ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares MSCI Germany ETF?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF declared a semiannual dividend on Tuesday, December 19th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 20th will be given a dividend of $0.0844 per share on Tuesday, December 26th. This represents a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 19th. View iShares MSCI Germany ETF's Dividend History.
Are investors shorting iShares MSCI Germany ETF?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,731,471 shares, an increase of 117.2% from the April 30th total of 1,257,406 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,751,054 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.7 days.
Who are iShares MSCI Germany ETF's key executives?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- George G. C. Parker Ph.D., Independent Chairman of the Board (Age 78)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Director (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President, Chief Legal Officer (Age 52)
- Matt Tucker, Vice President
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Robert S. Kapito, Director (Age 59)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Director (Age 68)
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Director (Age 73)
Has iShares MSCI Germany ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about EWG stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. iShares MSCI Germany ETF earned a coverage optimism score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the exchange traded fund an impact score of 47.20 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are iShares MSCI Germany ETF's major shareholders?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (15.07%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (9.78%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.17%), 1607 Capital Partners LLC (1.96%), United Capital Financial Advisers LLC (0.92%) and UBS Group AG (0.44%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for iShares MSCI Germany ETF.
Which institutional investors are selling iShares MSCI Germany ETF stock?
EWG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Synovus Financial Corp, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, 1607 Capital Partners LLC, First Allied Advisory Services Inc. and Pathway Financial Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares MSCI Germany ETF.
Which institutional investors are buying iShares MSCI Germany ETF stock?
EWG stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , Wells Fargo & Company MN, LPL Financial LLC, Flow Traders U.S. LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, RPG Investment Advisory LLC, Rampart Investment Management Company LLC and Afam Capital Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares MSCI Germany ETF.
How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI Germany ETF?
Shares of EWG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares MSCI Germany ETF's stock price today?
One share of EWG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $32.20.
How big of a company is iShares MSCI Germany ETF?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF has a market capitalization of $4.40 billion.
How can I contact iShares MSCI Germany ETF?
iShares MSCI Germany ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, SAN FRANCISCO, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-617-9377270.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
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iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG) Dividend Information
iShares MSCI Germany ETF pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.11%. EWG's most recent semiannual dividend payment was Tuesday, December 26.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 12/26/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.68 |
| Dividend Yield: | 2.11% |
| Payout Ratio(s): | N/A |
iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA:EWG) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 12/19/2017 | semiannual | $0.0844 | 0.5% | 12/19/2017 | 12/20/2017 | 12/26/2017 |
| 6/20/2017 | semiannual | $0.5952 | 3.89% | 6/20/2017 | 6/22/2017 | 6/26/2017 |
| 12/21/2016 | semiannual | $0.0090 | 0.07% | 12/21/2016 | 12/23/2016 | 12/28/2016 |
| 6/25/2015 | semiannual | $0.5062 | 3.47% | 6/25/2015 | 6/29/2015 | 7/1/2015 |
| 6/25/2014 | semiannual | $0.6312 | 4.03% | 6/25/2014 | 6/27/2014 | 7/2/2014 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
iShares MSCI Germany ETF (NYSEARCA EWG) News Headlines
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