EWGiShares MSCI Germany ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of German equities.
By iShares · Launched 1996
Annual Cost
0.49%
#2,404 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$1.5B
#889 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+4.8%
Track Record
30 years
#27 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$10,739+7.4%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundWhat it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 61.2% of fundconcentrated
SAP SE
13.1%
Siemens AG
10.5%
Allianz SE
8.7%
Deutsche Telekom AG
6.2%
Siemens Energy AG
5.4%
Muenchener Rueckversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG in Muenchen
4.3%
Rheinmetall AG
4.1%
Deutsche Bank AG
3.4%
Infineon Technologies AG
2.9%
Deutsche Boerse AG
2.6%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.6%
Cash
0.4%
By sector
Industrials
29.9%
Financial Services
20.6%
Technology
16.3%
Consumer Cyclical
8.7%
Communication
6.5%
Healthcare
6.0%
Basic Materials
5.5%
Utilities
4.3%
Other
2.3%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
17.5%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-46.8%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.72Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.06Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of German equities.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in securities of the MSCI Germany Index, which measures large- and mid-cap German equities. Uses representative sampling to manage the Fund, aiming to keep portfolio turnover low and achieve lower costs compared to actively managed funds.
- Inception date
- March 12, 1996
- Fund family
- iShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19