Which returned more over the last year, EWZ or GRNY?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWZ returned +13.7% and GRNY +6.5%.

Which is cheaper, EWZ or GRNY?

EWZ is cheaper, by 0.16 percentage points a year. That is about $16 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do EWZ and GRNY overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of EWZ and 98% of GRNY by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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EWZ vs GRNY: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, EWZ returned +13.7% to GRNY's +6.5%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $10.3bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares MSCI Brazil ETF, and $4.3bn on Jul 31, 2026 for Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap ETF.

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At a glance

+13.7%

EWZ total return, 1 year

+6.5%

GRNY total return, 1 year

0.59%

EWZ expense ratio

0.75%

GRNY expense ratio

Pair scorecard

EWZ costs 0.16 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 7.2 points.

EWZ vs GRNY: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	EWZ	GRNY
Return
Measure	EWZ	GRNY
Total return, 1 year	+13.7%	+6.5%
Drawdown
Measure	EWZ	GRNY
Below its high	25.4%, high on May 20, 2008	3.5%, high on Oct 6, 2026
Benchmark
Measure	EWZ	GRNY
What it tracks	MSCI Brazil 25/50 Index	No index, actively managed
Cost and size
Measure	EWZ	GRNY
Expense ratio	0.59%	0.75%
Net assets, EWZ as of Oct 28, 2026 and GRNY as of Jul 31, 2026	$10.3bn	$4.3bn
Holdings
Measure	EWZ	GRNY
Holdings in common	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	57.5%	26.5%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, EWZ and GRNY hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jul 31, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first EWZ GRNY

Only in one fund ↓

Only in EWZ

NU HOLDINGS CLASS A 8.54%

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO PREF SA 8.45%

CIA VALE DO RIO DOCE SH 8.42%

ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING PREF SA 8.20%

PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETROBRAS 8.07%

BANCO BRADESCO PREF 3.39%

B3 BRASIL BOLSA BALCAO SA 3.27%

WEG 3.13%

Only in GRNY

Arista Networks Inc 2.92%

General Electric Co 2.76%

JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.66%

Packaging Corp of America 2.66%

PNC Financial Services Group I 2.63%

Eli Lilly & Co 2.61%

Robinhood Markets Inc 2.61%

Bank of New York Mellon Corp 2.59%

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Side by side

EWZ iShares MSCI Brazil ETF GRNY Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares Fundstrat

What it is Tracks the MSCI Brazil Actively managed

Total return, 1 year +13.7% +6.5%

Expense ratio 0.59% 0.75%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 98.0%

Holdings 59 43

Net assets, EWZ as of Oct 28, 2026 and GRNY as of Jul 31, 2026 $10.3bn $4.3bn

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

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About each fund

EWZ

EWZ tracks the MSCI Brazil. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +13.7% with distributions reinvested. 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 59 positions, with the top ten at 57.5%. It sat 25.4% below its high of May 20, 2008 on Oct 28, 2026.

GRNY

GRNY is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +6.5% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.75% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 98% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 43 positions, with the top ten at 26.5%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Oct 6, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, EWZ or GRNY?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, EWZ returned +13.7% and GRNY +6.5%.
Which is cheaper, EWZ or GRNY?: EWZ is cheaper, by 0.16 percentage points a year. That is about $16 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do EWZ and GRNY overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of EWZ and 98% of GRNY by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

EWZ filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

EWZ prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for EWZ ↗

GRNY filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

GRNY prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Fundstrat website ↗

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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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