EWK:ARCA-iShares MSCI Belgium Capped Investable Market Index Fund (USD)

ETF | Miscellaneous Region | NYSE Arca

Last Closing

USD 19.5298

Change

+0.05 (+0.28)%

Market Cap

USD 0.09B

Volume

605.00

Analyst Target

N/A
Analyst Rating

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ducovest Verdict

Verdict

About

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI Belgium Investable Market Index (IMI) 25/50. The fund will at all times invest at least 80% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities in its underlying index. The index is designed to measure broad-based equity market performance in Belgium. A capping methodology is applied that limits the weight of any single component to a maximum of 25% of the underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.

Inception Date: 12/03/1996

Primary Benchmark: MSCI Belgium IMI 25-50 NR USD

Primary Index: MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD

Gross Expense Ratio: 0.48%

Management Expense Ratio: 0.47 %

Unadjusted Closing Price

Adjusted Closing Price

Assets

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Top Holdings

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Top Sectors

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Top Regions

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Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2024-07-30 )

Largest Industry Peers for Miscellaneous Region

Symbol Name Mer Price(Change) Market Cap
FLGB Franklin FTSE United Kingdom E.. 0.09 %

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USD 0.71B
FLCA Franklin FTSE Canada ETF 0.09 %

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USD 0.39B
EIDO iShares MSCI Indonesia ETF 0.59 %

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USD 0.34B
EPOL iShares MSCI Poland ETF 0.63 %

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USD 0.31B
GREK Global X MSCI Greece ETF 0.59 %

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USD 0.20B
EIRL iShares MSCI Ireland ETF 0.47 %

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USD 0.12B
FLKR Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF 0.09 %

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USD 0.12B
EPHE iShares MSCI Philippines ETF 0.59 %

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USD 0.11B
EPU iShares MSCI Peru ETF 0.59 %

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USD 0.08B
FLMX Franklin FTSE Mexico ETF 0.19 %

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USD 0.08B

ETFs Containing EWK

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Miscellaneous Region) Market Performance vs. Exchange (NYSE Arca)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 3.66% 44% F 46% F
Dividend Return 1.95% 65% D 49% F
Total Return 5.61% 54% F 45% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 4.38% 41% F 48% F
Dividend Return 1.97% 25% F 31% F
Total Return 6.35% 39% F 41% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 3.28% 24% F 47% F
Dividend Return 7.87% 23% F 26% F
Total Return 11.15% 24% F 42% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 2.45% 22% F 50% F
Dividend Return 3.97% 22% F 47% F
Total Return 1.53% 25% F 35% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 18.29% 78% C+ 56% F
Risk Adjusted Return 21.72% 24% F 43% F
Market Capitalization 0.09B N/A N/A N/A N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.