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EWK · iShares MSCI Belgium ETF

Equity fundTracks an index0.49% fee$235mSince Jan 4, 2010Fund page at the issuer ↗SEC filings ↗
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EWK tracks an index and returned +8.8% over the past year.

+8.8%
Total return, 1 year
0.49%
Expense ratio
43
Holdings
−9.1%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−6.9%+3.6%−10.5 pts−12.2 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+3.4%+17.9%−14.5 pts−25.0 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+8.8%+16.2%−7.5 pts−15.6 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+62.5%+89.3%−26.8 pts−52.3 pts
Since listing Jan 4, 2010 – Oct 2, 2026+202.8%+813.0%−610.2 pts−1559.1 pts

EWK over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

EWK top ten by weight, 67.5% of its 43 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA ABI 19.97%
ARGENX ARGX 17.22%
KBC GROEP KBC 7.75%
AGEAS AGS 4.68%
UCB SA UCB 4.29%
AEDIFICA NV AED 3.22%
ACKERMANS & VAN HAAREN NV ACKB 2.79%
SYENSQO NV SYENS 2.61%
GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT NV GBLB 2.55%
LOTUS BAKERIES NV LOTB 2.45%
Holdings, the issuer’s own daily file ↗
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In plain words

EWK tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +8.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 43 positions, with the top ten at 67.5%. It sat 9.1% below its high of Sep 3, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksnot read by ETFIQ
Fund typeEquity fund
Category (ETFIQ)Stocks · Europe
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Dec 19, 2025)0.49%
Price$25.36
Listed sinceJan 4, 2010
Net assets (the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 2, 2026)$235m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−9.1%
Holdings43
Top ten weight67.5%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 1, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)100.0%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)0.0%
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Questions people ask about EWK

How has EWK performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, EWK returned +8.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +62.5%.
What does EWK cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.49% a year.
What does EWK hold?
43 positions as published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026, with the top ten at 67.5% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is EWK below its high?
9.1% below its high of Sep 3, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, EWK and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.49%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $235mThe issuer’s own daily fund list · Oct 2, 2026
HoldingsHoldings, the issuer’s own daily file · Oct 1, 2026 ↗
IssueriShares page for EWK ↗
All fund filingsFund filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
SourceiShares’s own site ↗

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