iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI) is a Europe-focused ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores EWI 5.4 out of 10 — highest on Return (8.1), lowest on Value (2.4). It trades at 13.7 times earnings, against its own median of 12.2. Its ten largest holdings are 73% of the fund.
What stands out in EWI's data
Italian large- and mid-cap equities, from banks to industrials.
Returned more over the last three years than most European peers — a run that has lifted the whole portfolio.
A 28% annualized three-year return tops the 19% category median. Top holdings make up 73.2% of the fund, so a few names drive most of the ride.
A single-country position in Italian stocks — narrower focus for direct exposure.
Why did EWI move this week? It fell 1.9% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Prysmian SPA and Banco BPM SPA drove it
EWI fell 1.9% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Prysmian SPA (−5.4%), Banco BPM SPA (−3.5%) and Poste Italiane SPA (−1.8%); Tenaris (+3.6%) pushed the other way.
How is EWI rated? ETF Copilot scores iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI) 5.4 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI) 5.4 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 5.4 / 10
- Growth: 5.8 / 10
- Value: 2.4 / 10
- Risk: 3.1 / 10
- Quality: 6.0 / 10
- Return: 8.1 / 10
Is EWI expensive right now? It trades at 13.7 times earnings, against its own median of 12.2
As of October 9, 2026, EWI is more expensive than 68% of its own last 9 years.
Trailing 12 months, built from EWI's holdings. How we calculate this →
What's inside EWI?
What's inside EWI: Size (Large 77%, Mid 23%, Small 0%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%).
What are EWI's top holdings? The ten largest are 73% of the fund
Unicredit, Intesa Sanpaolo, Enel, ENI, Prysmian, Assicurazioni Generali, Ferrari, Banca Monte DEI Paschi Siena, Poste Italiane and Bper Banca are EWI's largest holdings, in that order.
More concentrated than 87% of Europe ETFs.
Half of EWI's weight sits in its 5 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 12 equally weighted holdings.
What is EWI's expense ratio? 0.50% a year
As of October 9, 2026, EWI charges 0.50% a year, yields 3.34% and holds $1.1B in assets across 28 positions.
| Measure | EWI |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.50% |
| Dividend yield | 3.34% |
| Assets under management | $1.1B |
| Holdings | 28 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “iShares MSCI Italy ETF (EWI) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/ewi
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