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Performance analysis of EWA (ISHARES MSCI AUSTRALIA ETF)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, EWA has had an average annual return of +13.07%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.

Over the past 5 years, EWA has had an average annual return of +5.79%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.05% annual.

Over the past 10 years, EWA has had an average annual return of +8.55%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.

Since Nov 1, 1999, EWA has had an average annual return of +8.45%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.59% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+12.52%+13.35%+1.62%+13.86%-5.86%+8.95%+8.27%+22.41%-12.02%+19.93%+11.10%-9.96%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
-4.66%+1.77%+24.11%-11.65%+15.30%+68.14%-47.95%+27.81%+31.28%+16.67%+29.41%+52.07%
2002200120001999
-1.17%+1.89%-11.85%+11.46%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+5.96%+8.43%-7.74%+6.23%-0.81%+0.75%+12.52%
2025+3.14%-2.52%-2.29%+5.25%+4.62%+3.53%-1.14%+4.07%-0.30%-0.85%-3.44%+3.06%+13.35%
2024-2.96%+1.27%+3.09%-5.35%+5.61%+1.04%+2.42%+3.40%+4.79%-6.49%+4.26%-8.21%+1.62%
2023+11.83%-7.96%+0.26%+0.87%-5.49%+5.06%+3.59%-4.92%-3.15%-3.58%+8.25%+10.65%+13.86%
2022-8.01%+5.30%+9.90%-7.00%+0.41%-11.24%+7.16%-3.65%-10.45%+5.61%+14.33%-4.42%-5.86%
2021-0.84%+3.20%+1.14%+4.40%+3.32%-1.49%-0.81%+0.58%-4.24%+6.61%-7.56%+5.21%+8.95%
2020-1.68%-9.61%-22.76%+9.65%+5.99%+8.28%+3.32%+4.42%-5.15%+0.25%+14.92%+6.31%+8.27%
2019+6.96%+3.35%+1.13%+1.16%+0.14%+5.51%-0.58%-3.26%+2.63%+1.26%+1.33%+1.15%+22.41%
2018+2.59%-4.00%-3.51%+0.77%+1.71%+2.14%+1.37%-1.88%-1.64%-6.87%+0.97%-3.88%-12.02%
2017+4.99%+3.34%+3.01%-0.66%-4.32%+3.10%+4.70%-0.22%-0.93%+1.16%+0.31%+4.26%+19.93%

Drawdown analysis of EWA (ISHARES MSCI AUSTRALIA ETF)

The maximum drawdown for the EWA was -66.98%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 1052 trading sessions.

The current EWA drawdown is -2.61%.

Since Nov 1, 1999 EWA has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 2 times
  • 30% or more: 3 times
  • 20% or more: 7 times
  • 10% or more: 15 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-66.98%Oct 31, 2007267Nov 20, 20081052Jan 29, 20131319
-45.54%Jan 16, 202045Mar 23, 2020172Nov 24, 2020217
-35.39%Sep 3, 2014345Jan 15, 2016491Dec 27, 2017836
-29.29%Jan 14, 2000421Sep 21, 2001407May 6, 2003828
-24.80%Apr 4, 2022134Oct 14, 2022349Mar 7, 2024483
-21.91%Sep 30, 2024130Apr 8, 202543Jun 10, 2025173
-20.46%Jul 23, 200718Aug 16, 200726Sep 24, 200744
-19.89%Apr 30, 201336Jun 20, 2013202Apr 9, 2014238
-19.10%Jan 26, 2018229Dec 24, 2018122Jun 20, 2019351
-16.03%Apr 12, 200420May 10, 200499Sep 30, 2004119
-15.88%May 9, 200624Jun 13, 200695Oct 26, 2006119
-13.90%Jun 14, 2021158Jan 27, 202239Mar 24, 2022197
-11.09%Mar 8, 200548May 16, 200525Jun 21, 200573
-10.54%Feb 23, 20076Mar 5, 200712Mar 21, 200718
-10.01%Feb 25, 202623Mar 30, 202610Apr 14, 202633
-9.50%Sep 15, 202548Nov 20, 202542Jan 23, 202690
-9.46%Sep 29, 200515Oct 20, 200550Jan 3, 200665
-9.44%Jul 12, 202416Aug 5, 202414Aug 23, 202430
-7.89%Jul 24, 201916Aug 15, 201959Nov 7, 201975
-6.72%Feb 17, 200419Mar 15, 200413Apr 1, 200432
-6.64%Jun 17, 200315Jul 9, 200343Sep 9, 200358
-6.57%Jun 21, 200511Jul 7, 200519Aug 3, 200530
-6.48%Apr 9, 20245Apr 16, 202421May 15, 202426
-6.24%Nov 26, 200410Dec 10, 200410Dec 27, 200420
-5.88%Jan 31, 20069Feb 13, 200636Apr 5, 200645