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EWT vs EZU: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, EWT returned +69.9% to EZU's +7.1%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $12.0bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF, and $9.2bn on Oct 27, 2026 for iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF.

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At a glance
+69.9%
EWT total return, 1 year
+7.1%
EZU total return, 1 year
0.59%
EWT expense ratio
0.50%
EZU expense ratio

Pair scorecard

EZU costs 0.09 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 62.8 points; EWT is 1.3 times larger.

EWT vs EZU: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureEWTEZU
Return
Total return, 1 year+69.9%+7.1%
Drawdown
Below its high7.7%, high on Oct 5, 20268.7%, high on Aug 14, 2026
Benchmark
What it tracksMSCI Taiwan 25/50 IndexMSCI EMU Index
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.59%0.50%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026$11.8bn$9.2bn
Holdings
Holdings in common0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund47.7%30.5%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

0%

By the books each fund has filed, EWT and EZU hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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0% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first EWT EZU
Only in one fund ↓
Only in EWT
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 22.12%
MEDIATEK 6.03%
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY 3.31%
DELTA ELECTRONICS 3.25%
ASE TECHNOLOGY HOLDING 2.86%
NAN YA PLASTICS CORP 2.54%
UNIMICRON TECHNOLOGY 2.04%
ELITE MATERIAL 1.88%
Only in EZU
ASML HOLDING 8.79%
SAP 3.33%
SIEMENS N AG 2.97%
ALLIANZ 2.55%
BANCO SANTANDER 2.48%
TOTALENERGIES 2.48%
IBERDROLA 2.10%
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 2.05%
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Side by side

EWT iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF EZU iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF
Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF
Issuer iShares iShares
What it is Tracks the MSCI Taiwan Tracks the MSCI Eurozone
Total return, 1 year +69.9% +7.1%
Its benchmark over the same days +16.3% (EEM) +14.3% (ACWX)
Gap to its benchmark +53.6 pts vs EEM −7.2 pts vs ACWX
Expense ratio 0.59% 0.50%
Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 0.0%
Holdings 79 216
Net assets, EWT as of Oct 28, 2026 and EZU as of Oct 27, 2026 $12.0bn $9.2bn

EWT and EZU on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
EWT

EWT tracks the MSCI Taiwan. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +69.9% with distributions reinvested, against +16.3% for its benchmark, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 79 positions, with the top ten at 47.7%. It sat 7.7% below its high of Oct 5, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

EZU

EZU tracks the MSCI Eurozone. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +7.1% with distributions reinvested, against +14.3% for its benchmark, the MSCI ACWI ex USA Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.50% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 216 positions, with the top ten at 30.5%. It sat 8.7% below its high of Aug 14, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EWT or EZU?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWT returned +69.9% and EZU +7.1%.
Which is cheaper, EWT or EZU?
EZU is cheaper, by 0.09 percentage points a year. That is about $9 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do EWT and EZU overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of EWT and 0% of EZU by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.
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Sources and dates
EWT and EZU filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
EWT prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
iShares page for EWT ↗
EZU prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
iShares page for EZU ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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