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iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (EWU)

Miscellaneous Region | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
48.25 USD +0.41 (0.857%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 48.48 +0.23 (0.477%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:21 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:31 p.m. EDT

EWU shows a strong dividend yield with a consistent payout history, making it attractive for income-focused investors. Recent price movements indicate some momentum, with the stock trading near its 52-week high. The options activity suggests a mixed sentiment, with both bullish and bearish positions, but the overall market seems to be cautious. Given the solid fundamentals and recent price performance, this could be a good opportunity for long-term investors looking for steady returns and income.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.026021
MSTL0.036288
AutoETS0.039567
AutoARIMA0.039568

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 77%
H-stat 1.09
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.363
Excess Kurtosis -0.63
Attribute Value
Market Cap 3,271,350,016
Trailing P/E 19.18

As of April 11, 2026, 1:31 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests mixed signals. For calls, there's a concentration of open interest and volume around strikes above the current price, indicating potential bullish sentiment. However, puts show significant activity, especially around strikes below the current price, suggesting some bearish speculation. The IV is relatively high, which may reflect uncertainty or volatility expectations. Overall, the options market is indicating a cautious outlook with both bullish and bearish positioning.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.94% 4.03% 4.31% 4.39%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-16 0.829 1.940089
2025-06-16 0.811 2.086482
2024-12-17 0.726 2.181955
2024-06-11 0.683 2.079441
2023-12-20 0.747 2.491852
2023-06-07 0.622 2.149442
2022-12-13 0.470 1.687306
2022-06-09 0.580 2.102358
2021-12-13 0.876 3.211980
2021-06-10 0.566 2.023055
2020-12-14 0.332 1.396324
2020-06-15 0.395 1.869348
2019-12-16 0.599 2.191402
2019-06-17 0.810 3.266561
2018-12-18 0.637 2.854215
2018-06-19 0.826 3.175077
2017-12-19 0.661 2.580803
2017-06-20 0.740 3.121256
2016-12-21 0.422 1.970274
2016-06-22 0.796 3.563249
2015-12-21 0.632 2.950809
2015-06-25 0.694 2.751028
2014-12-17 0.700 3.029264
2014-06-25 2.038 7.701980
2013-12-18 0.474 1.939197
2013-06-27 0.524 2.459859
2012-12-18 0.506 2.380987
2012-06-21 0.776 4.178866
2011-12-20 0.462 2.545294
2011-06-22 0.606 3.116194
2010-12-21 0.344 1.812069
2010-06-23 0.502 3.175998
2009-12-22 0.370 2.147144
2009-06-23 0.468 3.378114
2008-12-23 0.672 5.571547
2008-06-25 0.948 4.468840
2007-12-24 1.688 6.979933
2006-12-20 1.626 7.293074
2005-12-23 1.158 6.674318
2004-12-23 0.690 4.278248
2003-12-22 0.950 7.128542
2003-12-16 0.560 4.337276
2002-12-23 0.566 5.635879
2001-12-24 0.440 3.740739
2001-08-24 0.514 4.148250
2000-12-20 0.034 0.246513
2000-08-24 1.854 12.427265
1999-12-21 0.792 4.948917
1999-08-25 1.952 12.688902
1998-12-22 0.180 1.225557
1998-08-25 0.998 7.215853
1997-12-23 0.030 0.245236
1997-08-25 1.148 10.063254
1996-12-23 0.150 1.525825
1996-08-26 0.510 5.829090
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.898
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.018770903
dividendYield 3.64

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 54.76
All Time Low 17.76
Ask 48.33
Ask Size 2,600
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,109,240
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,397,390
Average Volume 2,397,390
Average Volume10Days 2,109,240
Beta3 Year 0.83
Bid 44.84
Bid Size 1,900
Book Value 33.049
Category Miscellaneous Region
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 48.37
Day Low 48.055
Dividend Yield 3.64
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.5150506
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 46.6638
Fifty Day Average Change 1.5862007
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.033992104
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 31.04291
Fifty Two Week High 48.92
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.66999817
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.013695793
Fifty Two Week Low 36.57
Fifty Two Week Low Change 11.68
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.3193875
Fifty Two Week Range 36.57 - 48.92
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 827,159,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.1239551
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 underlying index is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the UK market. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF
Market us_market
Market Cap 3,271,350,016
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_6456828
Nav Price 48.07817
Net Assets 3,324,233,220.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.5
Open 48.17
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change 0.22999954
Post Market Change Percent 0.476683
Post Market Price 48.48
Post Market Time 1,776,464,461
Previous Close 47.84
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.4599534
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.41
Regular Market Change Percent 0.857023
Regular Market Day High 48.37
Regular Market Day Low 48.055
Regular Market Day Range 48.055 - 48.37
Regular Market Open 48.17
Regular Market Previous Close 47.84
Regular Market Price 48.25
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 1,388,442
Shares Outstanding 67,800,000
Short Name iShares MSCI
Source Interval 15
Symbol EWU
Three Year Average Return 0.17593889
Total Assets 3,324,233,216
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.898
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.018770903
Trailing P E 19.184504
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.78833
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.78833
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 43.49435
Two Hundred Day Average Change 4.7556496
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.109339476
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,388,442
Yield 0.0364
Ytd Return 2.78833