50 positions as filed for Sep 10, 2026, with the top ten at 57.1% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.

How far is EWZ below its high?

7.6% below its high of Apr 14, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.

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EWZ · iShares MSCI Brazil ETF

EWZ tracks the MSCI Brazil and returned +32.9% over the past year.

Index equity fund · MSCI Brazil · data as of Sep 11, 2026

+32.9%Total return, 1 year

0.59%Expense ratio

50Holdings

−7.6%Below its high

Its ten largest equity positions

EWZ top ten by weight, 57.1% of its 50 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.
Holding		Weight
CIA VALE DO RIO DOCE SH		9.71%
NU HOLDINGS CLASS A		9.13%
ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING PREF SA		7.83%
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO PREF SA		7.30%
PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA PETROBRAS		6.86%
BANCO BRADESCO PREF		3.70%
B3 BRASIL BOLSA BALCAO SA		3.48%
WEG		3.28%
AXIA ENERGIA SA		3.05%
AMBEV SA		2.81%

Compare EWZ

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Period by period

EWZ over each window to Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.
Window	Total return	S&P 500	Gap to S&P 500	Gap to Nasdaq-100
3 months	+9.8%	+3.3%	+6.5 pts	+10.6 pts
6 months	+8.6%	+16.0%	−7.4 pts	−12.1 pts
1 year	+32.9%	+17.5%	+15.4 pts	+9.9 pts
3 years	+44.7%	+77.9%	−33.2 pts	−50.4 pts
Since listing	+0.5%	+804.4%	−803.9 pts	−1673.4 pts

In plain words

EWZ is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Brazil. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +32.9% 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 50 positions, with the top ten at 57.1%. It sat 7.6% below its high of Apr 14, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

What it tracks	MSCI Brazil
Fund type	Index equity fund
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Dec 19, 2025)	0.59%
Price	$38.19
Listed since	Jan 4, 2010
Net assets (the issuer own daily fund list, as of Sep 11, 2026)	$8.7bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)	−7.6%
Holdings	50
Top ten weight	57.1%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)	Sep 10, 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%

Questions people ask

How has EWZ performed?: Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, EWZ returned +32.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +44.7%.
What does EWZ cost?: The prospectus expense ratio is 0.59% a year.
What does EWZ hold?: 50 positions as filed for Sep 10, 2026, with the top ten at 57.1% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is EWZ below its high?: 7.6% below its high of Apr 14, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.

Where these figures came from

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