EWI Distribution History & Yield
iShares Inc iShares MSCI Italy ETF
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days) | Dec 28, 2026 | $1.174 | $117.40 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 (in 278 days) | Jun 28, 2027 | $1.174 | $117.40 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EWI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.348 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much EWI do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 512 | $31,615 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,556 | $158,075 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 5,111 | $316,150 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 3.80%. $10,000 in EWI would currently pay about $380 a year ($32 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EWI distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $1.174 | +67.2% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $0.702 | -14.6% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.822 | +47.0% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.559 | -38.3% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $0.906 | +116.2% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.419 | -42.9% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $0.734 | +76.4% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.416 | -49.0% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.816 | +80.5% |
| Dec 13, 2021 | — | $0.452 | +10.2% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.41 | +73.0% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.237 | -5.2% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.25 | +22.5% |
| Dec 16, 2019 | — | $0.204 | -77.8% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.918 | +191.4% |
| Dec 18, 2018 | — | $0.315 | -61.8% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | — | $0.824 | +387.6% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | — | $0.169 | -66.1% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | — | $0.498 | +125.3% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.221 | -66.5% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | — | $0.66 | +685.7% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.084 | -84.8% |
| Jun 25, 2015 | — | $0.552 | +187.5% |
| Dec 17, 2014 | — | $0.192 | -61.0% |
Payout risk check
EWI's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 60/100).
Its share price moved +21.2% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About iShares Inc iShares MSCI Italy ETF
First distribution on our records: Aug 26, 1996. 53 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EWI distribution FAQ
When is EWI's next ex-distribution date?
EWI's next ex-distribution date is Dec 14, 2026 (in 96 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.174 per share, expected on Dec 28, 2026.
How often does EWI pay distributions?
EWI pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.174 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is EWI's distribution yield?
EWI's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 3.03%, based on $1.876 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $61.86. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.348 per share, is 3.80%.
How much does EWI pay per share?
EWI pays about $1.174 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $2.348 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $234.80 a year.
Has EWI grown or cut its distribution?
EWI has raised its annual distribution for 3 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 23.7% a year (+35.8% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of EWI do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 3.80%, you would need about 512 shares of EWI (roughly $31,615 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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