# EWT ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends

> EWT (iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF): 1-year total return +90.14%, price return +81.77%, max drawdown 19.83%, trailing yield 2.42%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/etf/ewt/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF.

EWT gained 90.14% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+81.77% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 166.59% with dividends reinvested, or +20.70% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 19.83%, and it closed at or near its highest level since July 16, 2021. It pays dividends once a year: $2.82 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.42%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | +6.31% | +6.31% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | +10.94% | +10.94% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +64.38% | +64.38% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +83.11% | +83.11% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +90.14% | +81.77% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +217.62% (+46.98%/yr) | +160.83% (+37.64%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +166.59% (+20.70%/yr) | +80.52% (+12.00%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +83.11% | +83.11% |
| 2025 | +28.39% | +22.74% |
| 2024 | +16.12% | +12.45% |
| 2023 | +29.20% | +14.62% |
| 2022 | -28.84% | -39.71% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 19.83% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 28.01% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 41.27% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $116.33 on 2026-10-02 (0.00% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $60.03 to $116.33 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 41.27%, from 2022-01-04 to 2022-12-28, recovered on 2026-01-22 (1121 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $2.82 per share in 1 payment, yield 2.42%. Last ex-dividend date: 2025-12-16 ($2.82).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2025 | $2.82 | 1 |
| 2024 | $1.72 | 1 |
| 2023 | $5.53 | 1 |
| 2022 | $7.56 | 1 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/