Which returned more over the last year, EWY or TIP?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWY returned +147.9% and TIP returned −1.0%, so EWY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, EWY or TIP?

EWY charges 0.59% a year and TIP charges 0.18%, so TIP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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EWY vs TIP: how they differ

EWY and TIP hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and EWY returned more over the year.

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF and iShares TIPS Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, EWY and TIP hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in EWY	Only in TIP
SK hynix Inc. 31.02%	United States of America 4.10%
SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO.,LTD 3.44%	United States of America 4.04%
SK Square Co., Ltd. 3.10%	United States of America 3.63%
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2.45%	United States of America 3.44%
KB Financial Group Inc. 1.40%	United States of America 3.41%
HYUNDAI MOBIS CO.,LTD 1.22%	United States of America 3.39%
DOOSAN ENERBILITY CO., LTD. 1.22%	United States of America 3.37%
SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. 1.15%	United States of America 3.36%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

EWY and TIP on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	EWY iShares MSCI South Korea ETF	TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	iShares
What it is	MSCI South Korea	TIPS Bond
Total return, 1 year	+147.9%	−1.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+130.4 pts	−18.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.59%	0.18%
Holdings	82	48

EWY in plain words

EWY is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI South Korea. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +147.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 82 positions, with the top ten at 70.0%. It sat 13.9% below its high of Jun 18, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

TIP in plain words

TIP is a bond fund tracking the TIPS Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −1.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EWY or TIP?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWY returned +147.9% and TIP returned −1.0%, so EWY returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, EWY or TIP?: EWY charges 0.59% a year and TIP charges 0.18%, so TIP is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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