# EWK (iShares MSCI Belgium ETF)

iShares · Stock ETFs · Europe · data as of Oct 2, 2026

EWK tracks an index and returned +8.8% over the past year.

## Key facts

- EWK, total return, 1 year: +8.8%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- EWK, expense ratio: 0.49%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- EWK, holdings: 43, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- EWK, below its high: −9.1%, as of Oct 2, 2026.
- EWK, net assets: $235m (the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 2, 2026).

## EWK over each window to Oct 2, 2026

| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3 months | −6.9% | +3.6% | −10.5 pts | −12.2 pts |
| 6 months | +3.4% | +17.9% | −14.5 pts | −25.0 pts |
| 1 year | +8.8% | +16.2% | −7.5 pts | −15.6 pts |
| 3 years | +62.5% | +89.3% | −26.8 pts | −52.3 pts |
| Since listing | +202.8% | +813.0% | −610.2 pts | −1559.1 pts |

## Every published field

| Field | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| What it tracks | not read by ETFIQ | ETFIQ |
| Fund type | Equity fund | ETFIQ |
| Category | Stocks · Europe | ETFIQ |
| Expense ratio | 0.49% | 485BPOS XBRL, Dec 19, 2025 |
| Price | $25.36 | ETFIQ |
| Listed since | Jan 4, 2010 | ETFIQ |
| Net assets | $235m | the issuer’s own daily fund list, as of Oct 2, 2026 |
| Below its high | −9.1% | ETFIQ |
| Holdings | 43 | ETFIQ |
| Top ten weight | 67.5% | ETFIQ |
| Holdings published for | Oct 1, 2026 | the issuer’s daily file |
| Already in the S&P 500, by weight | 0.0% | ETFIQ |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 | 100.0% | ETFIQ |
| Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight | 0.0% | ETFIQ |

## Questions

### 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.


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