EWC ETF Analysis: Canada | NYSE

Focused Region | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 6.069m USD | 12M Return: 28.9% | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Financials, Energy, Materials, Industrials
Total Rating 69
Safety 50
Buy Signal -0.03
Focused Region
Category Rotation: +2.2
TER: 0.50%
AUM: 6.07B
Avg Turnover: 78.6M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility13.4%
VaR 5th Pctl2.53%
VaR vs Median4.65%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio1.51
Rel. Str. IBD58.7
Rel. Str. Peer Group66.1
Character TTM
Beta0.649
Beta Downside0.593
Hurst Exponent0.498
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD12.97%
CAGR/Max DD1.58
CAGR/Mean DD9.11

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 10.5 years of data

Jan -0.4% 16
Feb -1.2% 15
Mar -0.7% 11
Apr +1.6% 28
May +1.1% 15
Jun -0.1% 2
Jul +1.8% 22
Aug -1.2% 20
Sep -0.5% 21
Oct -2.4% 34
Nov +1.9% 37
Dec -0.1% 18

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: EWC Canada

The iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC) is a passively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks to track the performance of broad-based equity markets in Canada. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in securities that comprise its underlying index, as well as in investments with substantially identical economic characteristics. The underlying index consists of large- and mid-capitalization Canadian companies, and its composition may evolve over time to reflect changes in the Canadian equity market.

As a focused regional ETF, EWC provides investors with targeted exposure to Canadian equities rather than broad global or U.S. market participation. The fund follows an index-replication strategy, meaning it does not use active stock-picking but instead aims to mirror the holdings and returns of its benchmark index. This passive approach typically results in lower expense ratios compared to actively managed funds and offers transparency, as holdings generally reflect the publicly disclosed constituents of the underlying index.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Bank of Canada rate cuts weigh on financial sector holdings
  • Crude oil price volatility pressures energy sector weighting
  • US-China trade tensions threaten commodity export earnings
What is the price of EWC shares?

As of July 28, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 59.39 with a total of 835,449 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.31%, over one month by +3.30%, over three months by +2.91% and over the past year by +28.86%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 58.10 (which is 2.2% or 2 ATR below the current price).

Is EWC a buy, sell or hold?

Canada has no consensus analysts rating.