iShares MSCI France ETF
EWQNYSEARCABlackRockEquity
As of Oct 16, 2026 close
- Assets (AUM)
- $349.01M
- Expense ratio
- 0.50%
- Dividend yield
- 3.11%
- Holdings
- 61
- 52-week range
- $40.93$48.39
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 374.54K
EWQ ETF: iShares MSCI France ETF - Price, Holdings & Analysis
iShares MSCI France ETF Price Chart
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fund characteristics, expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance metrics
| Day's Range | $41.99 - $42.61 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $48.39 |
| 52-Week Low | $40.93 |
| Open | $42.43 |
| Volume (last close) | 654.02K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 374.54K |
| 1 Day Change | +1.88% |
|---|---|
| 1 Month Change | −4.84% |
| 6 Month Change | −9.62% |
| YTD Change | −6.73% |
| 1 Year Change | −6.57% |
| 5 Year Change | +9.03% |
| 10 Year Change | +78.16% |
| Annual Dividend | $1.32 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.11% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Dividend Growth YoY | +7.29% |
| Assets (AUM) | $349.01M |
|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.50% |
| Total Holdings | 61 |
| Inception Date | Mar 11, 1996 |
| 50-Day MA | $44.87 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $45.24 |
| RSI | 31.05 |
| Stochastic %K | 17.99 |
| Stochastic %D | 17.02 |
Source: Exchange price data and fund disclosures. Data as of Oct 16, 2026. Data sources and methodology
EWQ at a Glance
iShares MSCI France ETF (EWQ) is an equity ETF from BlackRock, launched in March 1996. It manages $349.01M in assets and charges a 0.50% expense ratio, about $50 a year per $10,000 invested.
As of its Oct 4, 2026 holdings, it holds 61 positions. The largest are Schneider Electric S.E. (EPA:SU, 9.13%), TotalEnergies SE (EPA:TTE, 8.21%) and Safran SA (EPA:SAF, 6.41%). The top 10 holdings make up 60.5% of the fund. By sector it leans toward Industrials (33.5%), Financials (13.2%) and Consumer Discretionary (10.7%). 90.1% of assets are in France.
It pays distributions yielding 3.11% at the Oct 16, 2026 close, $1.32 per share over the trailing 12 months. As of the Oct 16, 2026 close, the share price is down 6.6% over one year, up 9.0% over five years and up 78.2% over ten years (price change, excluding distributions).
Frequently Asked Questions About iShares MSCI France ETF
What is the current price of EWQ?
The latest EWQ price is $42.12 (Oct 16, 2026 close). The 52-week range is $40.92–$48.39. The share price is down 6.6% over the past year (price change, excluding distributions).
What is the expense ratio for EWQ?
EWQ's annual expense ratio is 0.50%. This represents the yearly cost of holding the fund, deducted from total returns. Compare with similar Equity ETFs in the ETF Screener.
Does EWQ pay dividends?
Yes, EWQ pays a 3.11% dividend yield (trailing 12 months, at the Oct 16, 2026 close). The most recent ex-dividend date was June 15, 2026. View full dividend history in the Dividends section.
What are the top holdings of EWQ?
As of Oct 4, 2026, EWQ's largest holdings are Schneider Electric S.E. (9.1%), TotalEnergies SE (8.2%), Safran SA (6.4%) (combined weight: 23.8%). The fund holds 61 total positions. View the complete portfolio breakdown in the Holdings section.
How does EWQ compare to similar ETFs?
Compare EWQ (0.50% expense ratio, $349M AUM) against similar Equity ETFs using the ETF Screener. Filter by expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance to find alternatives.