iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (EWM)

NYSE Arca: EWMExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.52%
  • Net assets$234.9M
  • Dividend yield3.80%
  • 1-year return+6.74%
  • Holdings21

EWM ETF price chart

EWM quote & trading statistics

  • YTD-0.85%
  • 1 year+6.74%
  • 3 years+13.25%/yr
  • 5 years+3.54%/yr
  • 10 years+2.29%/yr
1Y volatility
13.54%
3Y volatility
12.20%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.77

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

EWM top 10 holdings

All holdings →
iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1PBBANKPublic Bank Berhad17.25%
2CIMBCIMB GROUP HOLDINGS13.32%
3MAYBANKMALAYAN BANKING10.90%
4TENAGATenaga Nasional Berhad6.94%
5PMETALPress Metal Aluminium Holdings Berhad6.05%
6GAMUDAGamuda Berhad5.70%
7YTLPOWRYTL POWER INTERNATIONAL3.86%
8AMBANKAMMB HOLDINGS3.62%
9HLBANKHONG LEONG BANK3.30%
10SDGSD GUTHRIE3.24%

The top 10 holdings make up 74.2% of the fund (21 holdings in total). As of October 23, 2026.

EWM sector weights

Financial Services
52.7%
Industrials
13.7%
Utilities
10.8%
Basic Materials
8.6%
Consumer Defensive
5.6%
Communication Services
5.5%
Energy
3.3%
Healthcare
3.0%

EWM region weights

Asia Emerging
100.0%

EWM asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
98.3%
Cash
0.9%

EWM market-cap breakdown

Large cap
95.5%
Mid cap
5.9%

About iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid- capitalization segments of the Malaysian market. The fund is non-diversified.

EWM ETF FAQ

What is the EWM expense ratio?

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.52%, or $52.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in EWM?

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF has about $234.9M in net assets.

What are the top holdings of EWM?

The largest positions in EWM are Public Bank Berhad (17.25%), CIMB GROUP HOLDINGS (13.32%), MALAYAN BANKING (10.90%). The fund holds 21 securities in total.

How has EWM performed?

EWM returned +6.74% over the past year and +3.54% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does EWM pay dividends?

EWM has a dividend yield of 3.80% and pays distributions semiannual.

When was EWM launched?

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF began trading on March 12, 1996.