iShares MSCI Germany ETF

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iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Gender equality score
Gender equality score

58
/ 100 points
Overall score
Average Equileap Gender Equality Score of fund holdings, weighted by market value
Peer rank
Group ranking

A
90.8
percentile

Universe: Groups

Group: International Equity Funds

Ranking: 108 out of 1,160 funds


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Gender balance in leadership and workforce
Gender balance in leadership and workforce
26/40
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Equal compensation and work life balance
Equal compensation and work life balance
12/30
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Policies promoting gender equality
Policies promoting gender equality
18/20
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Commitment, transparency, and accountability
Commitment, transparency, and accountability
2/10
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Top scoring holdings
Top scoring holdings
The top 10 holdings in this portfolio with the best scores on the Equileap Gender Scorecard. In the case of ties, the holding with more assets invested is listed higher.
  • 1. Allianz SE
    7.87% of assets
    $79.79M invested
  • 2. Merck KGaA
    1.55% of assets
    $15.73M invested
  • 3. Mercedes-Benz Group AG
    3.97% of assets
    $40.26M invested
  • 4. adidas AG
    2.25% of assets
    $22.78M invested
  • 5. Henkel AG & Co KGaA Participating Preferred
    0.95% of assets
    $9.61M invested
  • 6. Henkel AG & Co KGaA
    0.52% of assets
    $5.26M invested
  • 7. Covestro AG
    0.75% of assets
    $7.58M invested
  • 8. Puma SE
    0.31% of assets
    $3.17M invested
  • 9. Evonik Industries AG
    0.32% of assets
    $3.2M invested
  • 10. Zalando SE
    0.33% of assets
    $3.33M invested
Bottom scoring holdings
Bottom scoring holdings
The bottom 10 holdings in this portfolio with the worst scores on the Equileap Gender Scorecard. In the case of ties, the holding with more assets invested is listed higher.
  • 1. Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
    0.31% of assets
    $3.17M invested
  • 2. Porsche Automobil Hldg Se
    0.56% of assets
    $5.68M invested
  • 3. Rational AG
    0.29% of assets
    $2.9M invested
  • 4. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG Bearer Shares
    0.71% of assets
    $7.19M invested
  • 5. Bechtle AG
    0.31% of assets
    $3.17M invested
  • 6. Delivery Hero SE
    0.3% of assets
    $3M invested
  • 7. Deutsche Lufthansa AG
    0.36% of assets
    $3.69M invested
  • 8. Talanx AG
    0.33% of assets
    $3.36M invested
  • 9. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
    2.43% of assets
    $24.64M invested
  • 10. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG Participating Preferred
    0.42% of assets
    $4.27M invested
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Financial performance
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Gender Equality and Returns
Returns chart for iShares MSCI Germany ETF
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The figure above charts annualized returns and Gender Equality Fund grades. The orange marker represents this fund. The purple marker (if present) represents an assigned benchmark. Blue dots represent funds in the same Morningstar category as this fund. Dark gray dots represent funds in the same grading group as this fund. Returns are for the most recent available for this fund of 1, 3, 5, or 10 year annualized returns. The higher a fund is marked on the Y axis, the better its returns for the specified time period. The higher a fund is marked on the X axis, the better its Gender Equality Funds group ranking. Read more on the How it Works page.
Benchmarking tool
Current fund
EWG
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Miscellaneous Region
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 10-yr returns 
1.86% less  in annualized returns
Higher overall gender equality score 
5 / 100 points higher
Higher gender balance in leadership and workforce score 
2 / 40 points higher
Higher equal compensation and work life balance score 
1 / 30 points higher
Higher policies promoting gender equality score 
1 / 20 points higher
Higher commitment, transparency, and accountability score 
1 / 10 points higher
Current fund
EWG
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Miscellaneous Region
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 10-yr returns 
1.86% less  in annualized returns
Higher overall gender equality score 
5 / 100 points higher
Higher gender balance in leadership and workforce score 
2 / 40 points higher
Higher equal compensation and work life balance score 
1 / 30 points higher
Higher policies promoting gender equality score 
1 / 20 points higher
Higher commitment, transparency, and accountability score 
1 / 10 points higher
Current fund
EWG
iShares MSCI Germany ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Miscellaneous Region
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 1/31/24
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 10-yr returns 
1.86% less  in annualized returns
Higher overall gender equality score 
5 / 100 points higher
Higher gender balance in leadership and workforce score 
2 / 40 points higher
Higher equal compensation and work life balance score 
1 / 30 points higher
Higher policies promoting gender equality score 
1 / 20 points higher
Higher commitment, transparency, and accountability score 
1 / 10 points higher
Month-end trailing returns  
Annualized returns
Gender-lens analysis
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
Overall gender equality score
This fund
EWG - iShares MSCI Germany ETF
6.58%
0.1%
4.38%
2.16%
58  / 100 points
Benchmark
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
4.43%
0.74%
4.99%
4.02%
53  / 100 points
Fund compared to benchmark
 
2.15%
-0.64%
-0.6%
-1.86%
5  / 100 points higher
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