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EWM NYSE

iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF · by BlackRock

Price
RM28.29
YTD return
+4.50%
1Y return
6.80%
Expense ratio
0.50%
Dividend yield
2.80%
AUM
$320M
Country/Region 🇲🇾 Malaysia ETFs Equity Risk: Medium Since 1996-03-12

EWM provides exposure to Malaysian equities, covering the Southeast Asian nation's banking, plantation, technology, and utility sectors. Malaysia is a key commodity exporter and ASEAN member state.

EWM: Malaysia's Diversified Economy

The iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF provides exposure to one of Southeast Asia's most developed economies. Malaysia has successfully diversified beyond its oil and palm oil exports to develop strong electronics manufacturing, Islamic finance, and tourism sectors.

Islamic Finance Hub

Malaysia is the global leader in Islamic finance, with the world's largest sukuk (Islamic bond) market and a sophisticated Islamic banking system. This specialization gives Malaysian financial companies unique competitive advantages in serving the global Muslim population.

Semiconductor Supply Chain

Malaysia is a critical node in the global semiconductor supply chain, hosting major chip testing and packaging facilities for companies like Intel, Infineon, and Texas Instruments. This makes EWM partially correlated with global semiconductor demand.

Top holdings

Every holding links to its own page with a live price and the full list of funds that own it.

#HoldingTickerSectorWeightPrice
1 Public Bank Berhad PUBM Financial 12.50%
2 Tenaga Nasional TNB Utilities 8.20%
3 CIMB Group CIMB Financial 6.50%
4 Petronas Chemicals PCHEM Basic Materials 5.80%
5 IHH Healthcare IHH Healthcare 4.50%

Frequently asked questions

What makes Malaysia unique as an investment?

Malaysia offers a combination of commodity exposure (palm oil, oil), technology supply chain participation, and global leadership in Islamic finance.

Is EWM suitable for income investors?

EWM offers a moderate dividend yield of approximately 2.8%, supported by Malaysian companies' tradition of dividend payments.

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