iShares MSCI Mexico ETF EWW
- Expense Ratio (TER) 0.50% · Fair — moderate costs
- AUM (Fund Size) 1.84B · Large — good liquidity & low tracking error
- Distribution Yield 3.28% · Strong income distribution
- Diversification 10 holdings · Top-10 = 63.7% — concentrated, higher single-stock risk
- Long-Term Track Record 3Y avg +9.5%/yr · 5Y avg +13.1%/yr
- Annual Volatility 22.1% · High
- Worst 1-Year Drawdown -14.0% · Moderate drawdown
- Risk-Adjusted Return Sharpe 1.32 · Good — earns well per unit of risk
Auto-generated from fund data and price history. Not investment advice — verify with the fund issuer's factsheet before investing.
About This Fund
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the large-, mid- and small- capitalization segments of the equity market in Mexico. The fund is non-diversified.
Investment Strategy & Highlights
- Theme: Tracks Mexico.
- Category: Focused Region · managed by iShares.
- Diversification: 10 top holdings reported; the top 10 positions account for 63.7% of the portfolio.
- Largest position: Grupo Mexico SAB de CV Class B (GMEXICOB.MX) at 13.87%.
- Top sector: Consumer Defensive at 24.6% of holdings.
- Geographic exposure: Mexico (63.7%) .
- Cost: Expense ratio of 0.50% — moderate for this category.
- Income: Distributes a yield of approximately 3.28%.
- Track record: 3Y avg +9.46% · 5Y avg +13.13% per year.
- Trading: Listed on PCX, denominated in USD.
Curated from issuer disclosures, fund factsheets, and public market data. Figures are illustrative and not investment advice.
Key Facts
Performance Returns
Total price return over each window. 3Y/5Y use weekly close history; shorter windows use daily closes.
Risk & Volatility
Volatility = stdev of daily returns × √252. Sharpe-like = annualized mean / annualized vol (rf = 0%). Educational estimates from 1-year price history.
Technical Trend
Signal: Mildly bullish (50/200 in uptrend)
Computed from daily close history. SMA-50 above SMA-200 is the classic “golden cross” trend regime. RSI > 70 overbought · RSI < 30 oversold.
PROS
- Low expense ratio (0.50%).
- Attractive risk-adjusted return (Sharpe~1.32).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from fund metrics.
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Top Holdings (10)
| # | Symbol / CUSIP | Name | Weight % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMEXICOB.MX | Grupo Mexico SAB de CV Class B | +13.87% |
| 2 | GFNORTEO.MX | Grupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CV Class O | +10.50% |
| 3 | FEMSAUBD.MX | Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV Units Cons. Of 1 Shs-B- And 4 Shs-D- | +8.89% |
| 4 | AMXB.MX | America Movil SAB de CV Ordinary Shares - Class B | +8.58% |
| 5 | CEMEXCPO.MX | Cemex SAB de CV | +4.49% |
| 6 | WALMEX.MX | Wal - Mart de Mexico SAB de CV | +4.22% |
| 7 | GAPB.MX | Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB de CV Class B | +4.15% |
| 8 | PE&OLES.MX | Industrias Penoles SAB de CV | +3.61% |
| 9 | AC.MX | Arca Continental SAB de CV Class B Ordinary Shares | +2.84% |
| 10 | ASURB.MX | Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste SAB de CV Class B | +2.51% |
Top holdings as reported by the fund issuer; full list of constituents may not be available.
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