iShares MSCI Singapore ETF (EWS)

NYSE Arca: EWSExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.50%
  • Net assets$1.10B
  • Dividend yield3.66%
  • 1-year return+15.73%
  • Holdings15

EWS ETF price chart

EWS quote & trading statistics

  • YTD+15.79%
  • 1 year+15.73%
  • 3 years+26.29%/yr
  • 5 years+10.20%/yr
  • 10 years+8.59%/yr
1Y volatility
11.54%
3Y volatility
11.03%
3Y Sharpe ratio
1.81

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

EWS top 10 holdings

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iShares MSCI Singapore ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1D05DBS Group Holdings Ltd24.61%
2O39OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP22.64%
3U11United Overseas Bank Ltd4.96%
4BS6YANGZIJIANG SHIPBLDG HLDGS LTD4.92%
5F34Wilmar International Ltd4.62%
6BN4KEPPEL CORPORATION LIMITED4.61%
7S63SINGAPORE TECH ENGINEERING LTD4.59%
8Z74Singapore Telecommunications Limited4.57%
9C6LSingapore Airlines Limited4.53%
10CLARCAPITALAND ASCENDAS REIT4.25%

The top 10 holdings make up 84.3% of the fund (15 holdings in total). As of October 23, 2026.

EWS sector weights

Financial Services
58.0%
Industrials
19.7%
Real Estate
9.0%
Communication Services
4.6%
Consumer Defensive
4.4%
Technology
3.9%
Consumer Cyclical
3.7%

EWS region weights

Asia Developed
90.8%
Europe Developed
5.3%
Asia Emerging
3.9%

EWS asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
100.0%

EWS market-cap breakdown

Mega cap
59.1%
Large cap
35.3%
Mid cap
5.2%

About iShares MSCI Singapore 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 index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the equity market in Singapore. The underlying index uses a capping methodology that limits the weight of any single "group entity" to a maximum of 25% of the underlying index weight. The fund is non-diversified.

EWS ETF FAQ

What is the EWS expense ratio?

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.50%, or $50.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in EWS?

iShares MSCI Singapore ETF has about $1.10B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of EWS?

The largest positions in EWS are DBS Group Holdings Ltd (24.61%), OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP (22.64%), United Overseas Bank Ltd (4.96%). The fund holds 15 securities in total.

How has EWS performed?

EWS returned +15.73% over the past year and +10.20% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does EWS pay dividends?

EWS has a dividend yield of 3.66% and pays distributions semiannual.

When was EWS launched?

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