iShares MSCI Belgium ETF EWK
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- Expense ratio
- 0.49%
- Net assets
- $103.3M
- Holdings
- 44
- 12-month distribution yield
- 1.90%
- Asset class
- Equity
iShares MSCI Belgium ETF (EWK) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca in the United States, issued by iShares. Its category is Equity · International (equity). Its last price was US$25.89 on 20 Oct 2026. Its expense ratio is 0.49% a year, from its prospectus dated 30 Dec 2025. It reported net assets of US$103.31 million as of 31 May 2026. Its latest holdings report lists 44 holdings as of 31 May 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid distributions of US$0.49 a unit, a 12-month distribution yield of 1.90%, paid twice a year.
Fees
- Total annual operating expenses (gross)
- 0.49%
- Net, after fee waivers or reimbursements
- No waiver stated
- Management fee
- 0.49%
- Prospectus date
- 30 Dec 2025
- Filed with the SEC
- 30 Dec 2025
Size and reporting
- Net assets
- $103,309,417
- Total assets
- $103,549,976
- Holdings as of
- 31 May 2026
- Report made public
- 27 Jul 2026 (57 days after the month end)
Top holdings
Largest 25 of 44 positions, as of 31 May 2026. Weight is the percent of net assets the fund reported.
| # | Holding | Identifier | Weight | Value (USD) | Type | Country | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA NV | BE0974293251 | 21.98% | $22.7M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 2 | argenx SE | NL0010832176 | 13.86% | $14.3M | Equity (common) | Netherlands | EUR |
| 3 | UCB SA | BE0003739530 | 8.89% | $9.2M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 4 | KBC GROEP NV KBC GROUP NV | BE0003565737 | 4.43% | $4.6M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 5 | AGEAS SA AGEAS SA NV | BE0974264930 | 4.19% | $4.3M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 6 | AEDIFICA NV AEDIFICA SA | BE0003851681 | 2.99% | $3.1M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 7 | GROEP BRUSSEL LAMBERT NV GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT SA | BE0003797140 | 2.89% | $3.0M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 8 | ACKERMANS & VAN HAAREN NV | BE0003764785 | 2.84% | $2.9M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 9 | ELIA GROUP SA ELIA GROUP SA NV | BE0003822393 | 2.67% | $2.8M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 10 | UMICORE SA | BE0974320526 | 2.53% | $2.6M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 11 | SYENSQO NV SYENSQO SA | BE0974464977 | 2.21% | $2.3M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 12 | Lotus Bakeries NV | BE0003604155 | 2.20% | $2.3M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 13 | Financiere de Tubize SA | BE0003823409 | 2.13% | $2.2M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 14 | WAREHOUSES DE PAUW NV WAREHOUSES DE PAUW CVA | BE0974349814 | 2.06% | $2.1M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 15 | D'IETEREN GROUP SA D IETEREN SA NV | BE0974259880 | 1.81% | $1.9M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 16 | SOFINA SA | BE0003717312 | 1.75% | $1.8M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 17 | KBC ANCORA NV | BE0003867844 | 1.65% | $1.7M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 18 | CMB.TECH NV | BE0003816338 | 1.23% | $1.3M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 19 | Melexis NV | BE0165385973 | 1.19% | $1.2M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 20 | SOLVAY SA | BE0003470755 | 1.10% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 21 | FAGRON NV | BE0003874915 | 1.06% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 22 | AZELIS GROUP NV | BE0974400328 | 1.03% | $1.1M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 23 | DEME GROUP NV | BE0974413453 | 0.98% | $1.0M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 24 | Bekaert NV BEKAERT SA | BE0974258874 | 0.97% | $1.0M | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
| 25 | MONTEA NV | BE0003853703 | 0.87% | $898K | Equity (common) | Belgium | EUR |
Breakdowns
Sums of reported weights over every position in the report. Totals can differ from 100% because of derivatives, borrowing and cash.
Asset type
| Type | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Equity (common) | 98.76% | |
| Other | 0.58% | |
| Short-term investment vehicles (cash funds) | 0.25% | |
| Equity derivatives | 0.02% |
Country
| Country | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 84.25% | |
| Netherlands | 13.86% | |
| Guernsey | 0.65% | |
| Not stated or supranational | 0.58% | |
| United States | 0.25% | |
| Germany | 0.02% |
Currency exposure
| Currency | Weight | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Euro (EUR) | 99.36% | |
| US dollar (USD) | 0.25% |
Sector
No sector data
Source: SEC Form N-PORT (opens in a new tab) Holdings as of
Distributions
- Paid in the last 12 months
- $0.4930
- 12-month yield
- 1.90%
- Frequency
- Twice a year
- Latest ex-date
- 15 Jun 2026
12-month yield = distributions per unit with an ex-date in the last 12 months ($0.4930) ÷ latest price ($25.89) × 100 = 1.90%. It looks back, so it is not a forecast; special distributions in the window are included.
Why a distribution yield is not the fund's return: yield vs total return
Distribution history table (9 payments)
| Ex-date | Amount per unit |
|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | $0.3320 |
| 16 Dec 2025 | $0.1610 |
| 16 Jun 2025 | $0.2610 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | $0.2270 |
| 11 Jun 2024 | $0.3680 |
| 20 Dec 2023 | $0.0600 |
| 7 Jun 2023 | $0.3330 |
| 9 Jun 2022 | $0.4630 |
| 13 Dec 2021 | $0.5240 |
Filings and sources
- Form N-PORT report for May 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Prospectus filing with the fee table (opens in a new tab)
- All SEC filings for this fund series (S000004263) (opens in a new tab)
- Nasdaq Trader symbol directory (opens in a new tab)
- Yahoo Finance quote and distributions (opens in a new tab)
- How the ETF figures are collected
Compare with
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- EWK and VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF