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EWS
Description
Description
EWS was created on 1996-03-12 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on total market equity. EWS tracks a market-cap-weighted index of Singaporean firms, covering top 85% of the market subjected to diversification requirements.
NYSE/NASDAQ
ETF - A bundle of shares
Performance
Performance
$27.86
USD
▲ $6.64 (31.29%)
3rd March 2026, 09:00 p.m.
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Quick facts
Quick facts
▲ 4.76% Growth
5 year average annual growth
▲ 9.62% Dividends
5 year average dividend yield
$15 AUD minimum investment
Due to minimum AUD to USD conversion
$2,406.64 USD median portfolio
Median amount held by the community
Holdings & exposure
Holdings & exposure
Top holdings
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D05 (DBS GROUP HOLDINGS LTD)
22%
O39 (OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING LTD)
19%
USD (USD CASH)
9%
Top country exposure
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Singapore
92%
Italy
5%
Malaysia
4%
Top industry exposure
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Financials
38%
Industrials
22%
Communication
20%
Distributions
Distributions
Annual dividend yield
9.97%
Average franked amount
0%
5 year avg. dividend yield (p.a.)
9.62%
Dividend reinvestment
Highest franked amount
N/A
Payout dates
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Costs
Costs
PURCHASE FEE
$6.50 AUD (or $5.50 with Pearler Prepay)
MANAGEMENT FEE
0.50% p.a.
Advanced information
Advanced information
Leveraged
No
P/E ratio
17.75
Inverse
No
P/B ratio
2.23
Expense ratio
0.5
Inception date
1996-03-12
Community insights
Community insights
General statistics
3 investors hold EWS
92 weeks average time between investments
$3,283 average holding per investor
14 days since last community investment
Demographics
Income of investors
50k - 100k
50%
Less than 50k
38%
More than 200k
13%
100k - 150k
0%
150k - 200k
0%
Age of investors
35-90 years old
67%
26-34 years old
33%
18-25 years old
0%
Legal gender of investors
33% male
67% female
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