iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF (EWUS)
EWUS is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap Index. EWUS launched on Jan 25, 2012 and has a 0.59% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US46429B4169
46429B416
Jan 25, 2012
Developed Europe (Broad)
1x
MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap Index
Multi-Cap
Value
Expense Ratio
EWUS has an expense ratio of 0.59%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF (EWUS) returned 10.52% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.01% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, EWUS returned 1.66% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.46%.
EWUS
10.52%
14.99%
6.76%
10.01%
7.67%
1.66%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-3.77%
7.44%
-5.60%
8.37%
14.12%
10.46%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of EWUS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.07% | -1.30% | -0.49% | 6.12% | 3.87% | 10.52% | |||||||
| 2024 | -3.08% | -0.71% | 5.27% | -1.90% | 8.87% | -4.38% | 9.01% | 0.44% | 1.65% | -7.34% | 1.15% | -4.05% | 3.53% |
| 2023 | 8.42% | -1.67% | -2.45% | 5.40% | -4.51% | 0.64% | 5.55% | -3.76% | -5.03% | -6.97% | 11.46% | 9.54% | 15.43% |
| 2022 | -7.37% | -6.26% | -2.01% | -6.74% | -0.55% | -11.49% | 8.03% | -11.06% | -14.54% | 7.89% | 13.59% | -2.11% | -31.19% |
| 2021 | -0.99% | 6.24% | 2.63% | 5.09% | 3.44% | -4.88% | 2.51% | 4.30% | -7.04% | 2.04% | -6.16% | 5.95% | 12.57% |
| 2020 | -4.24% | -10.76% | -26.98% | 13.18% | 2.52% | 0.23% | 3.74% | 7.40% | -5.17% | -0.68% | 16.91% | 9.42% | -2.58% |
| 2019 | 10.96% | 4.11% | -0.46% | 4.69% | -7.06% | 1.60% | -3.36% | -1.70% | 4.56% | 6.33% | 4.03% | 8.20% | 35.14% |
| 2018 | 3.97% | -5.82% | 1.24% | 3.28% | -0.31% | -2.38% | 1.05% | -2.27% | -1.30% | -9.85% | -3.88% | -5.11% | -20.15% |
| 2017 | 4.13% | 1.13% | 2.44% | 7.41% | 1.25% | -1.81% | 4.20% | -0.85% | 4.59% | 1.89% | 0.19% | 4.03% | 32.17% |
| 2016 | -8.78% | -2.33% | 7.66% | 1.03% | 2.32% | -12.33% | 4.22% | 2.01% | 0.86% | -7.84% | 1.64% | 1.20% | -11.63% |
| 2015 | -1.92% | 9.41% | -4.50% | 6.25% | 5.54% | -0.56% | 0.43% | -3.81% | -3.28% | 3.94% | -0.58% | -1.74% | 8.40% |
| 2014 | -3.65% | 10.44% | -3.75% | -1.90% | -0.14% | -0.69% | -3.39% | 0.75% | -5.75% | -0.05% | -0.39% | 1.03% | -8.06% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of EWUS is 57, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF (EWUS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF provided a 3.32% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.27 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.27 | $1.27 | $1.00 | $0.63 | $1.62 | $0.83 | $1.15 | $1.19 | $1.14 | $1.08 | $1.13 | $1.25 |
Dividend yield | 3.32% | 3.67% | 2.88% | 2.03% | 3.54% | 1.97% | 2.59% | 3.52% | 2.61% | 3.18% | 2.85% | 3.33% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap 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 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.85 | $1.27 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.36 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.64 | $1.00 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.63 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.39 | $1.62 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.83 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.60 | $1.15 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.51 | $1.19 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.66 | $1.14 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.55 | $1.08 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.61 | $1.13 |
| 2014 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.87 | $1.25 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap 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 United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF was 49.33%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 221 trading sessions.
The current iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small-Cap ETF drawdown is 15.18%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -49.33% | Dec 17, 2019 | 66 | Mar 23, 2020 | 221 | Feb 5, 2021 | 287 |
| -48.14% | Sep 7, 2021 | 278 | Oct 12, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -27.09% | Jun 24, 2015 | 255 | Jun 27, 2016 | 310 | Sep 19, 2017 | 565 |
| -26.5% | Jun 12, 2018 | 136 | Dec 24, 2018 | 245 | Dec 13, 2019 | 381 |
| -21.3% | Mar 3, 2014 | 159 | Oct 15, 2014 | 145 | May 14, 2015 | 304 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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