What is EWQ's expense ratio?

iShares MSCI France ETF charges a net expense ratio of 0.500%.

How large is iShares MSCI France ETF?

EWQ holds $331 in assets under management.

What index does EWQ track?

iShares MSCI France ETF tracks MSCI France NR USD as its primary benchmark.

iShares MSCI France ETF launched on March 12, 1996.

What currency does EWQ trade in?

EWQ trades in USD on NYSE Arca.

iShares MSCI France ETF

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EWQ USExchange-Traded Fund

$46.54

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About this fund

iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ) is a Country - France ETF managed by BlackRock Fund Advisors, listed on NYSE Arca in USD. It charges a 0.50% net expense ratio and holds $331 in assets as of Aug 13, 2026. The fund tracks MSCI France NR USD and was launched on Mar 12, 1996.

Benchmark: MSCI France NR USD
Advisor: BlackRock Fund Advisors
Exchange: NYSE Arca
Distribution: Semi-Annually

AUM: $331
Expense Ratio: 0.50%
Yield (12-mo): 2.52%
Morningstar Rating
Benchmark: MSCI France NR USD
52-Week Range
Avg Daily Vol: 320.8K
Inception: Mar 12, 1996

NAV & premium/discount

as of Aug 12, 2026

NAV

$47.33

Premium / Discount

+0.37%

Median Prem/Disc (1Y)

+0.10%

52-Wk NAV High

$48.21

52-Wk NAV Low

$41.62

Premium/discount is how far the market price trades above (+) or below (−) the fund's net asset value (reported in USD).

Risk metrics

vs benchmark MSCI France NR USD

3-year risk statistics are not currently available for this fund.

Risk statistics are 3-year, month-end-based.

Trailing returns

As of Aug 13, 2026

-0.38%

-0.06%

+5.48%

+7.82%

+4.20%

YTD

+8.11%

+13.98%

3Y ann.

+10.71%

5Y ann.

+7.46%

10Y ann.

+9.88%

Calendar-year returns

Morningstar daily closes

Trading & liquidity

as of Aug 12, 2026

Avg Vol (1W)

187.4K

Avg Vol (1M)

279.2K

Avg Vol (3M)

320.8K

Avg Vol (1Y)

362.4K

Avg Spread

0.040%

Average daily share volume over each trailing window. Spread is the average bid-ask spread as a percentage of price — lower means cheaper to trade.

Top 10 holdings

Source: Morningstar

Fees & expenses

Net expense

0.50%

Gross expense

0.50%

Management fee

0.50%

Distributions

Frequency: Semi-Annually

12-month yield

2.52%

Recent payments per share (USD)

Jun 15, 2026

1.0873 USD

Dec 16, 2025

0.2281 USD

Jun 16, 2025

0.9543 USD

Dec 17, 2024

0.2717 USD

Classification

Frequently asked questions

What is EWQ's expense ratio?: iShares MSCI France ETF charges a net expense ratio of 0.500%.
How large is iShares MSCI France ETF?: EWQ holds $331 in assets under management.
What index does EWQ track?: iShares MSCI France ETF tracks MSCI France NR USD as its primary benchmark.
When did EWQ launch?: iShares MSCI France ETF launched on March 12, 1996.
What currency does EWQ trade in?: EWQ trades in USD on NYSE Arca.