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EWGISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI Germany ETF

$41.24+0.73% vs prior close
384552-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the German equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

EWG price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateEWG close
Jul 27, 2026$41.78
Jul 28, 2026$41.92
Jul 29, 2026$41.94
Jul 30, 2026$42.88
Jul 31, 2026$42.85
Aug 3, 2026$43.38
Aug 4, 2026$43.84
Aug 5, 2026$43.64
Aug 6, 2026$43.52
Aug 7, 2026$44.02
Aug 10, 2026$43.87
Aug 11, 2026$43.99
Aug 12, 2026$43.87
Aug 13, 2026$43.96
Aug 14, 2026$44.16
Aug 17, 2026$43.96
Aug 18, 2026$43.68
Aug 19, 2026$44.04
Aug 20, 2026$43.92
Aug 21, 2026$44.20
Aug 24, 2026$44.13
Aug 25, 2026$44.45
Aug 26, 2026$44.32
Aug 27, 2026$44.58
Aug 28, 2026$44.59
Aug 31, 2026$44.23
Sep 1, 2026$43.44
Sep 2, 2026$43.52
Sep 3, 2026$43.92
Sep 4, 2026$43.89
Sep 8, 2026$43.57
Sep 9, 2026$43.04
Sep 10, 2026$42.62
Sep 11, 2026$42.87
Sep 14, 2026$42.71
Sep 15, 2026$42.53
Sep 16, 2026$42.43
Sep 17, 2026$42.69
Sep 18, 2026$42.15
Sep 21, 2026$42.60
Sep 22, 2026$42.65
Sep 23, 2026$41.87
Sep 24, 2026$41.87
Sep 25, 2026$42.26
Sep 28, 2026$42.13
Sep 29, 2026$41.90
Sep 30, 2026$41.31
Oct 1, 2026$40.82
Oct 2, 2026$41.30
Oct 5, 2026$41.25
Oct 6, 2026$41.49
Oct 7, 2026$40.91
Oct 8, 2026$40.67
Oct 9, 2026$40.96
Oct 12, 2026$40.96
Oct 13, 2026$41.20
Oct 14, 2026$40.94
Oct 15, 2026$41.54
Oct 16, 2026$41.57
Oct 19, 2026$41.04
Oct 20, 2026$41.43
Oct 21, 2026$41.70
Oct 22, 2026$41.35
Oct 23, 2026$40.94
Oct 26, 2026$41.24

Weekly net flows, 3M

Net outflow over the range: −$12M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28Oct 5+$123.5MOct 12−$24.9MOct 19Jul 20Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28+$123.5M−$24.9MOct 19Jul 20Aug 17Sep 14+$123.5M−$24.9MOct 19
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jul 20$12.3M
Jul 27$51.6M
Aug 3$0
Aug 10$26.4M
Aug 17$0
Aug 24$93.6M
Aug 31−$79.2M
Sep 7$12.9M
Sep 14−$102.9M
Sep 21−$51.2M
Sep 28−$12.1M
Oct 5−$61.7M
Oct 12$123.5M
Oct 19−$24.9M
The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$25M of net inflows over the past month, about 1.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -3.0% so far this year. At 0.50% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IWR has a reported fee of 0.19%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1.5Bassets under management
0.50%expense ratio · $50 per $10,000 a year
+$25Mnet flow, trailing month
950Kavg daily volume, 30 days
63holdings · US-domiciled
1996listed March 12, 1996 · beta 1.04
The book at a glance
DTE-0.1%SAP+0.2%ALV+0.6%HEICBK-0.7%MRKENR-1.2%DTGG1AHEN3HNR1IFX3.9%MBG1.7%MUV24.3%RHM2.9%RWE2.2%SIE11.3%SY10.8%VOW30.9%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1DTEDTE ENERGY5.24%$131.74-0.1%
2SAPSAP SE13.22%$238.55+0.2%
3ALVAUTOLIV9.90%$115.32+0.6%
4HEIHEICO1.19%$309.71+4.2%
5CBKCOMMERCIAL BANCGROUP INC1.31%$32.00-0.7%
6MRKMERCK & CO1.13%$140.61-3.2%
7ENRENERGIZER HOLDINGS5.60%$22.29-1.2%
8DTGDTE ENERGY1.12%$14.83-0.4%
9NEMNEWMONT0.27%$110.39+1.4%
10CONCONCENTRA GROUP HOLDINGS PARENT INC0.45%$40.20+2.4%
11MTXMINERALS TECHNOLOGIES1.04%$62.34-0.9%
12BNRBURNING ROCK BIOTECH0.44%$11.15-5.7%
13TLXTELIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD0.45%$8.99-1.7%
14RAASMI 3FOURTEEN REAL ASSET ALLOCATION ETF0.19%$30.14+0.3%
15FREFresenius SE & Co. KGaA1.19%———

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Sector weights

  • Industrials27.66%
  • Financials23.38%
  • Information Technology17.36%
  • Health Care7.26%
  • Consumer Discretionary6.82%
  • Communication5.24%
  • Materials5.11%
  • Utilities4.72%
  • Consumer Staples1.59%
  • Real Estate0.73%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Industrials27.66%
Financials23.38%
Information Technology17.36%
Health Care7.26%
Consumer Discretionary6.82%
Communication5.24%
Materials5.11%
Utilities4.72%
Consumer Staples1.59%
Real Estate0.73%

Country weights

  • Germany99.87%
  • European Union0.16%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Germany99.87%
European Union0.16%
Performance
1 week-0.5%
1 month-2.4%
3 months+0.3%
6 months-2.6%
YTD-3.0%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$42M
1 month+$25M
3 months−$24M
YTD−$184M
1 year−$486M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
−$12.6MOct−$240.9MNov−$61.5MDec−$25.8MJan−$13.2MFeb−$212.4MMar−$36MApr−$1.2MMay+$180.3MJul+$120MAug−$232.5MSep+$36.9MOctOct−$240.9MNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep+$36.9MOctOct−$240.9MDecFebAprJul+$36.9MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct−$12.6M
Nov−$240.9M
Dec−$61.5M
Jan−$25.8M
Feb−$13.2M
Mar−$212.4M
Apr−$36M
May−$1.2M
Jul$180.3M
Aug$120M
Sep−$232.5M
Oct$36.9M
The risk read
15%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
18%realized volatility, 1 year
-14.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-7.5%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 13.2% of the book; the top ten carry 63%. Spread across 53+ names, it behaves like roughly 17 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
567calls · latest snapshot
813puts · latest snapshot
1.43put/call ratio
648Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
MRK MERCK & CO$4M$5M
NEM NEWMONT$3M$4M
SAP SAP SE$504,239$490,030
ALV AUTOLIV$63,840$55,395
HEI HEICO$94,575$12,675

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The case against EWG

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat EWG on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-47bp on fee · 27× the assets · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-47bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-46bp on fee · 22× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-46bp on fee · 16× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-46bp on fee · 12× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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