EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
Issuer
IShares
Inception
Mar 12, 1996
AUM
$3.7B
Expense ratio
0.50%
Yield
3.12%
Asset class
Equity
Holdings
66
Last price
$47.98
This fund's goal is to closely follow the financial performance of a benchmark index comprising shares of companies in the United Kingdom.
+11.5%
2025-11-13low 41.34 · high 49.392026-11-13
Performance
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y ann. | 5Y ann. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWU | +2.4% | -0.5% | +10.8% | +15.4% | +19.3% | +11.8% |
| Equity average (4725 funds) | -2.2% | -4.7% | +3008.3% | +1886.0% | +15.1% | +2.6% |
Insider activity in the holdings
Open-market insider buying across this fund’s holdings over 90 days, weighted by holding weight: +$0 net.
No open-market insider buys in the holdings in the last 90 days.
Holdings · as of Nov 12, 2026
| # | Holding | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HSBA.L HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | 9.94% |
| 2 | SHEL.L SHELL | 8.91% |
| 3 | AZN.L ASTRAZENECA PLC | 8.81% |
| 4 | RR.L ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS PLC | 4.70% |
| 5 | ULVR.L UNILEVER PLC | 4.44% |
| 6 | BATS.L BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO | 3.82% |
| 7 | BP.L BP PLC | 3.73% |
| 8 | GSK.L GLAXOSMITHKLINE | 3.20% |
| 9 | RIO.L RIO TINTO | 2.86% |
| 10 | NG.L NATIONAL GRID PLC | 2.60% |
| 11 | BARC.L BARCLAYS PLC | 2.46% |
| 12 | LLOY.L LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC | 2.43% |
| 13 | BA.L BAE SYSTEMS PLC | 2.36% |
| 14 | REL.L RELX PLC | 2.20% |
| 15 | NWG.L NATWEST GROUP PLC | 2.04% |
| 16 | GLEN.L GLENCORE PLC | 2.03% |
| 17 | CPG.L COMPASS GROUP PLC | 1.80% |
| 18 | LSEG.L LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC | 1.78% |
| 19 | DGE.L DIAGEO PLC | 1.75% |
| 20 | AAL.L ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | 1.74% |
| 21 | STAN.L STANDARD CHARTERED PLC | 1.63% |
| 22 | RKT.L RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC | 1.51% |
| 23 | TSCO.L TESCO PLC | 1.45% |
| 24 | SSE.L SSE PLC | 1.37% |
| 25 | HLN.L HALEON PLC | 1.25% |
| 26 | EXPN.L EXPERIAN PLC | 1.10% |
| 27 | III.L 3I GROUP FUND PLC | 1.03% |
| 28 | PRU.L PRUDENTIAL PLC | 1.01% |
| 29 | AV.L AVIVA PLC | 0.92% |
| 30 | IMB.L IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC | 0.88% |
| 31 | VOD.L VODAFONE GROUP PLC | 0.88% |
| 32 | IHG.L INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC | 0.81% |
| 33 | NXT.L NEXT PLC | 0.75% |
| 34 | LGEN.L LEGAL AND GENERAL GROUP PLC | 0.67% |
| 35 | HLMA.L HALMA PLC | 0.55% |
| 36 | BT-A.L BT GROUP PLC | 0.51% |
| 37 | INF.L INFORMA PLC | 0.51% |
| 38 | SGRO.L SEGRO REIT PLC | 0.48% |
| 39 | UU.L UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC | 0.48% |
| 40 | ANTO.L ANTOFAGASTA PLC | 0.48% |
| 41 | EWU GBP CASH | 0.46% |
| 42 | SGE.L THE SAGE GROUP | 0.44% |
| 43 | ADM.L ADMIRAL GROUP PLC | 0.42% |
| 44 | DPLM.L DIPLOMA PLC | 0.41% |
| 45 | BNZL.L BUNZL | 0.40% |
| 46 | MKS.L MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC | 0.39% |
| 47 | ITRK.L INTERTEK GROUP PLC | 0.39% |
| 48 | SVT.L SEVERN TRENT PLC | 0.38% |
| 49 | RTO.L RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC | 0.37% |
| 50 | SN.L SMITH AND NEPHEW PLC | 0.37% |
| 51 | EDV.L ENDEAVOUR MINING | 0.37% |
| 52 | CCH.L COCA COLA HBC AG | 0.36% |
| 53 | SMIN.L SMITHS GROUP PLC | 0.34% |
| 54 | MNG.L M&G PLC | 0.31% |
| 55 | CNA.L CENTRICA PLC | 0.31% |
| 56 | SDLF.L STANDARD LIFE PLC | 0.30% |
| 57 | KGF.L KINGFISHER PLC | 0.26% |
| 58 | MRO.L MELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC | 0.26% |
| 59 | PSON.L PEARSON PLC | 0.25% |
| 60 | WISE.L WISE PLC CLASS A | 0.25% |
| 61 | SBRY.L SAINSBURY(J) PLC | 0.24% |
| 62 | LAND.L LAND SECURITIES GROUP REIT PLC | 0.24% |
| 63 | ABF.L ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC | 0.24% |
| 64 | SPX.L SPIRAX GROUP PLC | 0.24% |
| 65 | FRES.L FRESNILLO PLC | 0.20% |
| 66 | AAF.L AIRTEL AFRICA PLC | 0.09% |
| 67 | NMMCF NMC HEALTH PLC | 0.00% |
Sector breakdown
Financials24.5%
Consumer Staples15.4%
Health Care13.8%
Energy13.0%
Industrials12.5%
Materials7.4%
Utilities5.2%
Consumer Discretionary3.9%
Communication2.0%
Information Technology1.0%
Real Estate0.7%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.5%
Country breakdown
United Kingdom95.2%
Switzerland2.4%
Ireland1.1%
Hong Kong1.0%
Mexico0.2%
Distributions
| Date | Per unit |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.6663 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.8291 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.8110 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.7265 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.6831 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.7470 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.6224 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.4704 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.5804 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $0.8757 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.5664 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.3319 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.3947 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $0.5988 |
| Jun 17, 2019 | $0.8104 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.6372 |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $0.8258 |
| Dec 19, 2017 | $0.6612 |
| Jun 20, 2017 | $0.7402 |
| Dec 21, 2016 | $0.4220 |
| Jun 22, 2016 | $0.7960 |
| Dec 21, 2015 | $0.6320 |
| Jun 25, 2015 | $0.6940 |
| Dec 17, 2014 | $0.7000 |
| Jun 25, 2014 | $2.0380 |
| Dec 18, 2013 | $0.4740 |
| Jun 27, 2013 | $0.5240 |
| Dec 18, 2012 | $0.5060 |
| Jun 21, 2012 | $0.7760 |
| Dec 20, 2011 | $0.4620 |
| Jun 22, 2011 | $0.6060 |
| Dec 21, 2010 | $0.3440 |
| Jun 23, 2010 | $0.5020 |
| Dec 22, 2009 | $0.3700 |
| Jun 23, 2009 | $0.4680 |
| Dec 23, 2008 | $0.6720 |
| Jun 25, 2008 | $0.9480 |
| Dec 24, 2007 | $1.6880 |
| Dec 20, 2006 | $1.6260 |
| Dec 23, 2005 | $1.1580 |
Members of Congress who disclosed this ETF
No member of Congress has disclosed a trade in EWU in the filings we hold.
Fund facts, prices, performance and distributions: our market-data vendor. Holdings: the vendor and SEC Form N-PORT. Insider and Congress data: InsiderBuying. Last updated Nov 13, 2026. This is historical data, not investment advice. Report a data error
