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iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL): outlook, holdings and fees

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by iShares. The expense ratio is 0.47% and the yield is 1.80%. The ten largest holdings are 65% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on EWL

Last price$64.99 (+1.0%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month55%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$63.66 – $67.00
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.9%
Distribution yield1.80% · semi annual

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

EWL fund facts

IssueriShares
ThemeEurope
Assets under management$2.7B
Expense ratio0.47%
Number of holdings40
Portfolio turnover10%
InceptionMar 12, 1996
ExchangeNYSE

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.

EWL top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Roche Holding AG ROPHealthcare14.06%
Novartis AG NOVNHealthcare11.93%
Nestle S.A. NESNConsumer Defensive11.56%
UBS Group AG UBSGFinancial Services6.25%
ABB Ltd ABBNIndustrials4.42%
Zurich Insurance Group AG ZURNFinancial Services4.69%
Compagnie Financière Richemont SA CFRConsumer Cyclical4.43%
Swiss Re AG SRENFinancial Services2.92%
Lonza Group AG LONNHealthcare2.85%
Givaudan SA GIVNBasic Materials2.32%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

EWL sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Healthcare38.6%
Financial Services19.9%
Consumer Defensive12.7%
Industrials12.3%
Basic Materials7.2%
Consumer Cyclicals5.7%
Communication Services1.4%
Technology1.0%
Real Estate0.9%
Utilities0.4%

By region: Europe Developed 100.0%.

EWL returns and risk

Year to date+1.4%
1 year+7.7%
3 years (annualised)+13.6%
5 years (annualised)+6.4%
10 years (annualised)+9.5%
Volatility (3 years)15.8%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)0.59

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

EWL: frequently asked questions

What does EWL invest in?

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Roche Holding AG (14.1%), Novartis AG (11.9%), Nestle S.A. (11.6%), UBS Group AG (6.3%), ABB Ltd (4.4%).

What is the EWL expense ratio?

0.47% a year: about $47.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the EWL dividend yield?

1.80%, paid semi annual. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will EWL go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 55%, with a likely range (50%) of $63.66 to $67.00 from $64.99 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has EWL performed?

Year to date +1.4%, one year +7.7%, three years +13.6% a year, five years +6.4% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: Europe

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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