Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
EWT vs MTUM: how they differ
EWT and MTUM hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and EWT returned more over the year.
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF and iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, EWT and MTUM hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | EWT | MTUM |
|---|---|---|
| BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY | 0.07% | 0.09% |
| USD CASH | 0.13% | 0.07% |
| Only in EWT | Only in MTUM |
|---|---|
| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 22.07% | ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES 5.39% |
| MEDIATEK 7.03% | MICRON TECHNOLOGY 5.20% |
| DELTA ELECTRONICS 3.53% | INTEL CORPORATION 4.14% |
| HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY 3.28% | CISCO SYSTEMS INC 3.48% |
| ASE TECHNOLOGY HOLDING 2.79% | JOHNSON & JOHNSON 3.38% |
| UNITED MICRO ELECTRONICS CORP 2.09% | SANDISK 3.10% |
| ELITE MATERIAL 2.08% | APPLIED MATERIAL INC 2.87% |
| NAN YA PLASTICS CORP 2.04% | ALPHABET CLASS A 2.69% |
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 Sep 10, 2026.
| EWT iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF | MTUM iShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | iShares | iShares |
| What it is | MSCI Taiwan | MSCI USA Momentum Factor |
| Total return, 1 year | +84.9% | +21.8% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +67.4 pts | +4.3 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.59% | 0.15% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 98.2% |
| Holdings | 78 | 128 |
EWT in plain words
EWT is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Taiwan. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +84.9% 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 Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 78 positions, with the top ten at 48.6%.
MTUM in plain words
MTUM is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI USA Momentum Factor. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 128 positions, with the top ten at 35.3%. It sat 11.1% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, EWT or MTUM?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWT returned +84.9% and MTUM returned +21.8%, so EWT returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, EWT or MTUM?
- EWT charges 0.59% a year and MTUM charges 0.15%, so MTUM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do EWT and MTUM overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of EWT and 98% of MTUM by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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