EWL Distribution History & Yield
iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF · NYSEArca
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 (in 232 days) | Jun 28, 2027 | $1.09 | $109.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EWL's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.09 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much EWL do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,101 | $69,413 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 5,505 | $347,064 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 11,010 | $694,128 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 1.73%. $10,000 in EWL would currently pay about $173 a year ($14 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EWL distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $1.09 | +6.5% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $1.023 | +0.6% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | — | $1.017 | -0.4% |
| Jun 7, 2023 | — | $1.021 | +19.1% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.857 | -6.3% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | — | $0.915 | +3878.3% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | — | $0.023 | -96.3% |
| Jun 15, 2020 | — | $0.624 | -16.8% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | — | $0.75 | -7.1% |
| Jun 19, 2018 | — | $0.807 | +10.9% |
| Jun 20, 2017 | — | $0.728 | +3944.4% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.018 | -97.7% |
| Jun 22, 2016 | — | $0.793 | -1.0% |
| Jun 25, 2015 | — | $0.801 | +1.6% |
| Jun 25, 2014 | — | $0.788 | +30.5% |
| Jun 27, 2013 | — | $0.604 | -4.6% |
| Jun 21, 2012 | — | $0.633 | +3416.7% |
| Dec 20, 2011 | — | $0.018 | -96.6% |
| Jun 22, 2011 | — | $0.532 | +64.2% |
| Jun 23, 2010 | — | $0.324 | +690.2% |
| Dec 22, 2009 | — | $0.041 | -84.3% |
| Jun 23, 2009 | — | $0.261 | +301.5% |
| Dec 23, 2008 | — | $0.065 | -66.5% |
| Jun 25, 2008 | — | $0.395 Special | — |
| Dec 20, 2007 | — | $0.276 Special | — |
| Dec 20, 2006 | — | $0.194 | +63.0% |
| Dec 23, 2005 | — | $0.119 | +38.4% |
| Dec 23, 2004 | — | $0.086 | +62.3% |
| Dec 22, 2003 | — | $0.053 | +76.7% |
| Dec 16, 2003 | — | $0.03 | +3.4% |
| Dec 23, 2002 | — | $0.029 | +480.0% |
| Dec 24, 2001 | — | $0.005 | -94.7% |
| Aug 24, 2001 | — | $0.094 | -41.2% |
| Dec 20, 2000 | — | $0.16 | +1.9% |
| Aug 24, 2000 | — | $0.157 | -59.8% |
| Aug 25, 1999 | — | $0.391 | +1464.0% |
| Dec 22, 1998 | — | $0.57 Special | — |
| Aug 25, 1998 | — | $1.247 Special | — |
| Dec 23, 1997 | — | $0.025 | -73.7% |
| Aug 25, 1997 | — | $0.57 Special | — |
| Aug 26, 1996 | — | $0.095 | — |
Payout risk check
EWL's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 53/100).
Its share price moved +14.1% 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 MSCI Switzerland ETF
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid- capitalization segments of the equity market in Switzerland. The fund is non-diversified.
Fund family: iShares. Category: Focused Region. First distribution on our records: Aug 26, 1996. 41 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EWL distribution FAQ
When is EWL's next ex-distribution date?
EWL's next ex-distribution date is Jun 14, 2027 (in 232 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.09 per share, expected on Jun 28, 2027.
How often does EWL pay distributions?
EWL pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.09 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is EWL's distribution yield?
EWL's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.73%, based on $1.09 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $63.05. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.09 per share, is 1.73%.
How much does EWL pay per share?
EWL pays about $1.09 per share each year, which works out to roughly $1.09 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $109.00 a year.
Has EWL grown or cut its distribution?
EWL has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.0% a year (+6.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of EWL do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 1.73%, you would need about 1,101 shares of EWL (roughly $69,413 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive once a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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