EWUS
iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap ETF
iShares MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI United Kingdom Small Cap Index.
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | BlackRock Fund Advisors |
| Category | International Equities |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Jan 25, 2012 |
| Assets (mns) | $45 |
| Expense ratio | 59 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Semi-Annually |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Market Cap |
| Weighting | Market Cap |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
Complete list +
| CENTRICA PLC | 2.1 % |
| RIGHTMOVE PLC | 1.5 % |
| WEIR GROUP PLC/THE | 1.5 % |
| B&M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA. | 1.5 % |
| DS SMITH PLC | 1.4 % |
| ELECTROCOMPONENTS PLC | 1.4 % |
| IMI PLC | 1.3 % |
| BEAZLEY PLC | 1.3 % |
| HOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC | 1.3 % |
| SPECTRIS PLC | 1.2 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 252 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 69 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $3,645 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 5.9% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 59.3% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 34.2% |
| Developed mkts. | 98.7% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.9% |
Country Exposure
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BRITAIN | 82.8 % |
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BERMUDA | 1.8 % |
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IRELAND | 1.7 % |
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LUXEMBOURG | 1.5 % |
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ISRAEL | 0.6 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Annual Returns (as of 02/28/2023)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | Incep. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6% | -15.5% | -11.3% | -2.0% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.28 | 80% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.39 | 91% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 1.09 | 65% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 11 |
| Turnover | 0.8% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.29% |
| ADV of underlying (mns) | $746 |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $31.10 |
| 30d moving avg. | $32.40 |
| Annualized volatility | 30.0% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 38 |
| Short interest (ETF) | 0.0% |
| Short interest (underlying) | 0.0% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. EWUS |
Expenses vs. EWUS |
ALTAR Score™ vs. EWUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IEUS | iShares MSCI Europe Small-Cap ETF | 26.8% | -19 bp | -1.3% |
| FKU | First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund | 20.1% | +21 bp | +2.3% |
| DFE | WisdomTree Europe SmallCap Dividend Fund | 16.2% | -1 bp | +2.1% |
| SCZ | iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF | 13.5% | -20 bp | -1.1% |
| DLS | WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund | 12.1% | -1 bp | +1.6% |
| DISV | Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF | 11.7% | -17 bp | +2.8% |
| AVDV | Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF | 11.3% | -23 bp | +2.6% |
| ISCF | iShares Edge MSCI Multifactor Intl Small-Cap ETF | 11.2% | -19 bp | +2.8% |
| DFIS | Dimensional International Small Cap ETF | 10.7% | -20 bp | -1.2% |
| SCHC | Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF | 10.6% | -48 bp | -1.0% |
Risk and Returns: EWUS vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023E | 2024E | ||
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
EPS Revision Activity (6 mo. ago = 100%)
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Valuation Metrics
| 2022 | 2023E | Fwd Est | 2024E | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 3/24/2023
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Fund Rating
Our measure of an ETF's overall investment merit
ALTAR Score™
EWUS
7.3%
Cat. Avg
8.0%
Fund Category: International Equities
| Avg. Return on Equity | --% |
| Divided by: Fwd. P/BV | --x |
| Less: Expenses | -- bp |
| Equals: ALTAR Score™ | 7.3% |
Recommendation
UNDERWEIGHT
Below average appreciation potential. A rating of UNDERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 2nd quintile (ranking higher than only 20%-40%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at relatively expensive valuations and/or having below-average fundamentals.
Category Overview
There are 272 funds in the International Equities category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 8.0% and a standard deviation of
2.9%. EWUS's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.3 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places EWUS in the 40th percentile among funds in the category.
Consensus Recommendation
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| EWUS | 59.0 | 28.8 | 87.8 |
| Peer Avg. | -- | -- | -- |
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