EWZiShares MSCI Brazil ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of Brazilian equities.
By iShares · Launched 2000
Annual Cost
0.59%
#3,001 of 5,562 · average
Fund Size
$10.2B
#269 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+25.4%
Track Record
25 years
#97 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$13,277+32.8%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
Latin americaCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Index tracked
MSCI Brazil 25/50 Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 57.4% of fundmoderately concentrated
NU Holdings Ltd/Cayman Islands
12.4%
Vale SA
9.5%
Itau Unibanco Holding SA
8.7%
Petroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras
5.6%
Petroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras
4.9%
Banco Bradesco SA
3.8%
B3 SA - Brasil Bolsa Balcao
3.3%
Axia Energia
3.2%
WEG SA
3.1%
Cia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo SABESP
2.9%
Asset allocation
Stocks
98.1%
Cash
1.1%
Preferred
0.8%
By sector
Financial Services
33.4%
Energy
16.7%
Basic Materials
15.3%
Utilities
12.8%
Industrials
11.0%
Consumer Defensive
4.6%
Healthcare
2.3%
Communication
2.1%
Other
1.8%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
25.1%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-57.0%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.31Below average
Sortino (3Y)
0.43Moderate downside risk
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of Brazilian equities.
- Strategy
- Tracks the MSCI Brazil 25/50 Index, a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index measuring large- and mid-cap segments of the Brazilian equity market. The Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the index components and uses a representative sampling strategy to manage the Fund.
- Inception date
- July 10, 2000
- Fund family
- iShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19