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iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL)

Focused Region | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
62.72 USD +0.30 (0.481%) ⇧ (July 14, 2026, 10:32 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:30 a.m. EDT

The iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF presents a compelling case for a medium-to-long-term hold, driven by a robust nine-year price trajectory that has climbed nearly 85% with no recent annual declines. The underlying business quality appears sound, supported by consistent revenue growth and a healthy return on equity, justifying a solid buy rating despite the elevated P/E multiple which reflects the premium for Swiss stability. While the short-term statistical forecast leans slightly negative, this is likely noise given the strong underlying trend and the bullish positioning seen in the options chain, where traders are betting on continued appreciation rather than a crash. The dividend yield is modest but reliable, serving as a steady income component rather than a primary growth driver. Investors should view the current pullback from recent highs as a potential entry point, especially given the lack of structural deterioration in the multi-year data.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_90 ✓0.010128
MSTL_90_1260.010658
AutoTheta0.011553
AutoETS0.011858
AutoARIMA0.011858
MSTL0.014159
MSTL_1260.018841

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_90

Forecast Reliability
Score 64%
H-stat 0.80
Ljung-Box p 0.014
Jarque-Bera p 0.773
Excess Kurtosis -0.45
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 24.46

As of July 11, 2026, 3:30 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside move over the next few months, evidenced by heavy out-of-the-money call volume at strikes significantly above current prices (e.g., 72 and 73 strikes in October). Conversely, put writers are establishing significant defensive walls at lower strikes (60-61 range), suggesting a floor is expected, while call writers are less active, indicating limited immediate fear of a crash.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.77% 1.77% 1.92% 2.01%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-15 1.090 1.767185
2025-06-16 1.023 1.902548
2024-06-11 1.017 2.097340
2023-06-07 1.021 2.243956
2022-06-09 0.857 2.039505
2021-06-10 0.915 1.844758
2020-12-14 0.023 0.053130
2020-06-15 0.624 1.626694
2019-06-17 0.750 2.055358
2018-06-19 0.807 2.506990
2017-06-20 0.728 2.137404
2016-12-21 0.018 0.061707
2016-06-22 0.793 2.663755
2015-06-25 0.801 2.387481
2014-06-25 0.788 2.298046
2013-06-27 0.604 2.111888
2012-06-21 0.633 2.843666
2011-12-20 0.018 0.080899
2011-06-22 0.532 2.033639
2010-06-23 0.324 1.576642
2009-12-22 0.041 0.185102
2009-06-23 0.261 1.480431
2008-12-23 0.065 0.380785
2008-06-25 0.395 1.647893
2007-12-20 0.276 1.084906
2006-12-20 0.194 0.784155
2005-12-23 0.119 0.622711
2004-12-23 0.086 0.511905
2003-12-22 0.053 0.367036
2003-12-16 0.030 0.207612
2002-12-23 0.029 0.263158
2001-12-24 0.005 0.041152
2001-08-24 0.094 0.713202
2000-12-20 0.160 1.032258
2000-08-24 0.157 0.958779
1999-08-25 0.391 2.482540
1998-12-22 0.570 3.268817
1998-08-25 1.247 7.529057
1997-12-23 0.025 0.165289
1997-08-25 0.570 3.831933
1996-08-26 0.095 0.756219
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.64
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.010253124
dividendYield 1.74

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 65.53
All Time Low 9.11
Ask 62.76
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 486,450
Average Daily Volume3 Month 473,842
Average Volume 473,842
Average Volume10Days 486,450
Beta3 Year 0.9
Bid 62.75
Bid Size 100
Book Value 43.292
Category Focused Region
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 62.955
Day Low 62.72
Dividend Yield 1.74
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.5645642
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 62.0868
Fifty Day Average Change 0.6332016
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.010198651
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 15.208567
Fifty Two Week High 65.53
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.8099976
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.042881086
Fifty Two Week Low 51.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change 10.889999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.21010995
Fifty Two Week Range 51.83 - 65.53
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 827,159,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0687955
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 826,588,800
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary 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 index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid- capitalization segments of the equity market in Switzerland. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF
Market us_market
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_6456849
Nav Price 62.86546
Net Assets 1,970,205,700.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.5
Open 62.81
Previous Close 62.42
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.4487666
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.30000305
Regular Market Change Percent 0.4806201
Regular Market Day High 62.955
Regular Market Day Low 62.72
Regular Market Day Range 62.72 - 62.955
Regular Market Open 62.81
Regular Market Previous Close 62.42
Regular Market Price 62.72
Regular Market Time 1,784,039,525
Regular Market Volume 52,709
Shares Outstanding 28,625,000
Short Name iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol EWL
Three Year Average Return 0.1185894
Total Assets 1,970,205,696
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.64
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.010253124
Trailing P E 24.456398
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 8.61108
Trailing Three Month Returns 8.61108
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 59.9876
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.7324028
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.04554946
Type Disp ETF
Volume 52,709
Yield 0.0174
Ytd Return 6.6952