iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL)
EWL is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the MSCI Switzerland Index. EWL launched on Mar 12, 1996 and has a 0.50% expense ratio.
ETF Info
ISIN | US4642867497 |
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CUSIP | 464286749 |
Issuer | iShares |
Inception Date | Mar 12, 1996 |
Region | North America (U.S.) |
Category | Europe Equities |
Index Tracked | MSCI Switzerland Index |
Home Page | www.ishares.com |
Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
EWL has a high expense ratio of 0.50%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF had a return of -6.26% year-to-date (YTD) and -3.72% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF had an annualized return of 4.85%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.33%, indicating that iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
Period | Return | Benchmark |
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Year-To-Date | -6.26% | 5.21% |
1 month | -4.60% | -4.30% |
6 months | 6.62% | 18.42% |
1 year | -3.72% | 21.82% |
5 years (annualized) | 6.58% | 11.27% |
10 years (annualized) | 4.85% | 10.33% |
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | -1.57% | -1.45% | 1.67% | -4.71% | ||||||||
2023 | -3.79% | 8.35% | 6.27% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of EWL is 8, indicating that it is in the bottom 8% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF(EWL)
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF granted a 2.26% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.02 per share.
Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
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Dividend | $1.02 | $1.02 | $0.86 | $0.91 | $0.65 | $0.75 | $0.81 | $0.73 | $0.81 | $0.80 | $0.79 | $0.60 |
Dividend yield | 2.26% | 2.12% | 2.04% | 1.73% | 1.45% | 1.85% | 2.56% | 2.05% | 2.75% | 2.58% | 2.49% | 1.83% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||||
2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.86 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.91 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.62 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 |
2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.73 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.79 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 |
2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.79 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
2013 | $0.60 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF was 51.62%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 531 trading sessions.
The current iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF drawdown is 11.02%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-51.62% | Dec 11, 2007 | 312 | Mar 9, 2009 | 531 | Apr 14, 2011 | 843 |
-46.8% | Jan 4, 2001 | 543 | Mar 12, 2003 | 493 | Feb 24, 2005 | 1036 |
-33.36% | Jul 21, 1998 | 54 | Oct 5, 1998 | 567 | Jan 3, 2001 | 621 |
-28.99% | Dec 30, 2021 | 198 | Oct 12, 2022 | — | — | — |
-27.8% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 84 | Jul 22, 2020 | 107 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF volatility is 3.68%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.