iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange Arca. It pays a current dividend yield of 1.12% ($2.04 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was December 16, 2025, with payment scheduled for December 19, 2025. market capitalization is approximately $14.27B. Review EWY dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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EWY fund composition

EWY holds 78 positions, with 62.1% of assets in its ten largest. It charges an expense ratio of 0.59%, and manages $26.29B.

Top 10 holdings

HoldingWeight
000660.KSSK HYNIX25.13%
005930.KSSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD22.39%
402340.KSSK SQUARE3.05%
009150.KSSAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS LTD2.49%
105560.KSKB FINANCIAL GROUP1.92%
005380.KSHYUNDAI MOTOR1.61%
055550.KSSHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP1.59%
034020.KSDOOSAN ENERBILITY LTD1.39%
086790.KSHANA FINANCIAL GROUP1.32%
006400.KSSAMSUNG SDI LTD1.25%

Sector allocation

Technology54.6%Industrials17.0%Financial Services11.1%Consumer Cyclical5.1%Healthcare3.3%Communication Services3.2%Consumer Defensive2.5%Basic Materials1.6%Other1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions about iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY)

What is iShares MSCI South Korea ETF's dividend yield?
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 1.12%, which works out to $2.04 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does iShares MSCI South Korea ETF pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was December 16, 2025. The next scheduled dividend payment date is December 19, 2025.
How many years has iShares MSCI South Korea ETF increased its dividend?
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive year.
Is iShares MSCI South Korea ETF a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) currently has 1 year of consecutive increases.
What sector is iShares MSCI South Korea ETF in?
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Global industry.