EWO Distribution History & Yield

iShares Inc iShares MSCI Austria ETF

ETF Semi-annual payer
$44.88
+0.76% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
1.87%
$0.841/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.75%
$1.682/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.682
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.841
per share, every half-year
Frequency
Semi-annual
2 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 16, 2026 Estimated
in 98 days
Next pay date
Dec 30, 2026
in 112 days
Last ex-distribution date
Jun 15, 2026
$0.841 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
50/100
variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+14.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
1 yr
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
30.0
since Aug 26, 1996
1y total return
+48.4%
price +45.7% + distributions 2.7%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Dec 16, 2026 (in 98 days) Dec 30, 2026 $0.841 $84.10 Estimated
Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 282 days) Jul 2, 2027 $0.841 $84.10 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EWO's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.682 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 23, 2002 to Jun 15, 2026; most recent $0.841$0.00$0.60$1.20Dec 23, 2002: $0.104Dec '02Dec 22, 2003: $0.171Dec 23, 2004: $0.087Dec 23, 2005: $0.291Dec 20, 2007: $0.711 (special)Jun 25, 2008: $0.369Jun '08Dec 23, 2008: $0.42Jun 23, 2009: $0.303Dec 22, 2009: $0.589Jun 23, 2010: $0.166Dec 21, 2010: $0.082Dec '10Jun 22, 2011: $0.381Dec 20, 2011: $0.211Jun 21, 2012: $0.282Dec 18, 2012: $0.07Jun 27, 2013: $0.269Jun '13Dec 18, 2013: $0.132Jun 25, 2014: $0.523Dec 17, 2014: $0.073Jun 25, 2015: $0.181Dec 21, 2015: $0.056Dec '15Jun 22, 2016: $0.273Dec 21, 2016: $0.056Jun 20, 2017: $0.312Dec 19, 2017: $0.189Jun 19, 2018: $0.493Jun '18Dec 18, 2018: $0.249Jun 17, 2019: $0.531Dec 16, 2019: $0.116Dec 14, 2020: $0.194Jun 10, 2021: $0.235Jun '21Dec 13, 2021: $0.381Jun 9, 2022: $0.494Dec 13, 2022: $0.409Jun 7, 2023: $0.58Dec 20, 2023: $0.642Dec '23Jun 11, 2024: $0.973Dec 17, 2024: $0.579Jun 16, 2025: $0.846Jun 15, 2026: $0.841

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $0.501$0.50120172018: $0.742$0.74220182019: $0.647$0.64720192020: $0.194$0.19420202021: $0.616$0.61620212022: $0.903$0.90320222023: $1.222$1.22220232024: $1.552$1.55220242025: $0.846$0.84620252026 (YTD): $0.841$0.8412026 YTD

How much EWO do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month714$32,019$1,200
$500 / month3,568$160,095$6,000
$1,000 / month7,135$320,190$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.75%. $10,000 in EWO would currently pay about $375 a year ($31 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

EWO distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 15, 2026 $0.841 -0.6%
Jun 16, 2025 $0.846 +46.1%
Dec 17, 2024 $0.579 -40.5%
Jun 11, 2024 $0.973 +51.6%
Dec 20, 2023 $0.642 +10.7%
Jun 7, 2023 $0.58 +41.8%
Dec 13, 2022 $0.409 -17.2%
Jun 9, 2022 $0.494 +29.7%
Dec 13, 2021 $0.381 +62.1%
Jun 10, 2021 $0.235 +21.1%
Dec 14, 2020 $0.194 +67.2%
Dec 16, 2019 $0.116 -78.2%
Jun 17, 2019 $0.531 +113.3%
Dec 18, 2018 $0.249 -49.5%
Jun 19, 2018 $0.493 +160.8%
Dec 19, 2017 $0.189 -39.4%
Jun 20, 2017 $0.312 +457.1%
Dec 21, 2016 $0.056 -79.5%
Jun 22, 2016 $0.273 +387.5%
Dec 21, 2015 $0.056 -69.1%
Jun 25, 2015 $0.181 +147.9%
Dec 17, 2014 $0.073 -86.0%
Jun 25, 2014 $0.523 +296.2%
Dec 18, 2013 $0.132 -50.9%
Jun 27, 2013 $0.269 +284.3%
Dec 18, 2012 $0.07 -75.2%
Jun 21, 2012 $0.282 +33.6%
Dec 20, 2011 $0.211 -44.6%
Jun 22, 2011 $0.381 +364.6%
Dec 21, 2010 $0.082 -50.6%
Jun 23, 2010 $0.166 -71.8%
Dec 22, 2009 $0.589 +94.4%
Jun 23, 2009 $0.303 -27.9%
Dec 23, 2008 $0.42 +13.8%
Jun 25, 2008 $0.369 +26.8%
Dec 20, 2007 $0.711 Special
Dec 23, 2005 $0.291 +234.5%
Dec 23, 2004 $0.087 -49.1%
Dec 22, 2003 $0.171 +64.4%
Dec 23, 2002 $0.104 -23.5%
Aug 24, 2001 $0.136 +240.0%
Dec 20, 2000 $0.04 -11.1%
Aug 24, 2000 $0.045 -55.9%
Aug 25, 1999 $0.102 +191.4%
Dec 22, 1998 $0.66 Special
Aug 25, 1998 $0.664 Special
Dec 23, 1997 $0.035 -75.0%
Aug 26, 1996 $0.14

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

EWO's last 12 distributions were variable (consistency score 50/100).

Its share price moved +45.7% over the past year.

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About iShares Inc iShares MSCI Austria ETF

First distribution on our records: Aug 26, 1996. 48 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

EWO distribution FAQ

When is EWO's next ex-distribution date?

EWO's next ex-distribution date is Dec 16, 2026 (in 98 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.841 per share, expected on Dec 30, 2026.

How often does EWO pay distributions?

EWO pays distributions twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.841 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.

What is EWO's distribution yield?

EWO's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.87%, based on $0.841 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $44.88. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.682 per share, is 3.75%.

How much does EWO pay per share?

EWO pays about $0.841 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $1.682 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $168.20 a year.

Has EWO grown or cut its distribution?

EWO has raised its annual distribution for 1 consecutive year. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 14.4% a year (-41.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of EWO do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.75%, you would need about 714 shares of EWO (roughly $32,019 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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