EWA Dividend History & Analysis | 3.2% Yield

EWA has a dividend yield of 3.2% and paid 0.84 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.24%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -9.65%
Consistency Lifetime 89.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.13%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 30
Dividend Rating 29.18%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Miscellaneous Region

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
GXG 141 M 8.04% 12.4%
EZA 753 M 6.68% 11.1%
EPOL 557 M 5.15% 10.5%
GREK 320 M 3.63% 11.0%
EWN 315 M 5.17% 7.32%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
IZRL 140 M 68.6% 37.1%
EPOL 557 M 56.6% 88.0%
EWN 315 M 54.0% 85.5%
EIRL 70 M 43.9% 89.5%
EZA 753 M 45.4% 87.9%

Quality Dividend Peers in Miscellaneous Region

EZA
GXG
MSCI Colombia
8.04% Yield
EPOL
MSCI Poland
5.15% Yield
EWN
MSCI Netherlands
5.17% Yield
GREK
MSCI Greece
3.63% Yield
EWW
MSCI Mexico
3.75% Yield

EWA Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-16 2025-12-16 2025-12-19 Semiannual 0.444 11.8% 1.71%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-20 Semiannual 0.397 -4.8% 1.52%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-20 Semiannual 0.417 -11.1% 1.68%
2024-06-11 2024-06-11 2024-06-17 Semiannual 0.469 -3.9% 1.95%
2023-12-20 2023-12-21 2023-12-27 Semiannual 0.488 17% 2.03%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-13 Semiannual 0.417 -3% 1.88%
2022-12-13 2022-12-14 2022-12-19 Semiannual 0.43 -42.1% 1.84%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-15 Semiannual 0.743 239.3% 3.18%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-05 Semiannual 0.219 -67.2% 0.87%
2021-12-13 2021-12-14 2021-12-17 Semiannual 0.667 77.4% 2.73%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-06-16 Semiannual 0.376 88% 1.4%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2020-12-18 Semiannual 0.2 -29.6% N/A
2020-06-15 2020-06-16 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.284 -37.7% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-20 Semiannual 0.456 2.9% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-06-21 Semiannual 0.443 -40.5% N/A
2018-12-18 2018-12-19 2018-12-24 Semiannual 0.745 72.5% N/A
2018-06-19 2018-06-20 2018-06-25 Semiannual 0.432 -22.7% N/A
2017-12-19 2017-12-20 2017-12-26 Semiannual 0.559 18.9% N/A
2017-06-20 2017-06-22 2017-06-26 Semiannual 0.47 -13% N/A
2016-12-21 2016-12-23 2016-12-28 Semiannual 0.54 95.7% N/A
2016-06-22 2016-06-24 2016-06-28 Semiannual 0.276 -45.8% N/A
2015-12-21 2015-12-23 2015-12-28 Semiannual 0.509 -4% N/A
2015-06-25 2015-06-29 2015-07-01 Semiannual 0.53 -24% N/A
2014-12-17 2014-12-19 2014-12-24 Semiannual 0.697 77.4% N/A
2014-06-25 2014-06-27 2014-07-02 Semiannual 0.393 1537.5% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-03 Other 0.024 -95.8% N/A
2013-12-18 2013-12-20 2013-12-30 Semiannual 0.576 6.3% N/A
2013-06-27 2013-07-01 2013-07-05 Semiannual 0.542 -39.4% N/A
2012-12-18 2012-12-20 2012-12-27 Semiannual 0.895 96.3% N/A
2012-06-21 2012-06-25 2012-06-28 Semiannual 0.456 -30.1% N/A
2011-12-20 2011-12-22 2011-12-29 Semiannual 0.652 49.9% N/A
2011-06-22 2011-06-24 2011-06-28 Semiannual 0.435 -30.6% N/A
2010-12-21 2010-12-23 2010-12-30 Semiannual 0.627 208.9% N/A
2010-06-23 2010-06-25 2010-06-29 Semiannual 0.203 -67% N/A
2009-12-22 2009-12-24 2009-12-31 Semiannual 0.615 1181.3% N/A
2009-06-23 2009-06-25 2009-06-29 Semiannual 0.048 -94.6% N/A
2008-12-23 2008-12-26 2008-12-31 Semiannual 0.89 -30.3% N/A
2007-12-20 2007-12-24 2008-01-02 Annual 1.277 16.1% N/A
2006-12-20 2006-12-22 2006-12-29 Annual 1.1 64.9% N/A
2005-12-23 2005-12-28 2005-12-30 Annual 0.667 16% N/A
2004-12-23 2004-12-28 2004-12-30 Annual 0.575 33.7% N/A
2003-12-22 2003-12-24 2004-01-02 Annual 0.43 59.3% N/A
2003-12-16 0.27 1.9% N/A
2002-12-23 2002-12-26 2003-01-02 Other 0.265 562.5% N/A
2001-12-24 2001-12-27 2002-01-04 Other 0.04 -78.9% N/A
2001-08-24 2001-08-28 2001-08-31 Other 0.19 493.8% N/A
2000-12-20 2000-12-22 2000-12-28 Other 0.032 -86.3% N/A
2000-08-24 2000-08-28 2000-08-31 Other 0.233 1270.6% N/A
1999-12-21 0.017 -92.8% N/A
1999-08-25 0.235 0% N/A

EWA Dividend FAQ

The iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA) seeks to track the MSCI Australia Index by investing at least 80 % of its assets in the index’s constituent securities or in securities that closely replicate their economic characteristics. The index covers large- and mid-cap Australian equities, making the fund heavily weighted toward sectors such as financials, materials, and consumer staples. Because the ETF holds a concentrated basket of stocks, it is classified as non-diversified under U.S. regulations.

What is the Dividend Yield of EWA?

As of February 2026, EWA`s dividend yield is 3.24%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.84 USD by the current share price of 28.23.

Does EWA pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, EWA paid a dividend of 0.84 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-16 and the payout was 0.444 USD.

How often does EWA pay dividends?

EWA pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, EWA has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-16.

EWA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EWA for the next 4 payments are between 0.501 (+12.8%) and 0.636 (+43.2%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will EWA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.444 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for MSCI Australia (EWA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EWA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for MSCI Australia (EWA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of EWA?

EWA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -9.65% per year.
Negative growth: EWA's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of EWA?

EWA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.13%. If you bought EWA's shares at 20.34 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.84 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.13% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EWA?

EWA Payout Consistency is 89.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: MSCI Australia has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EWA have a good Dividend Yield?

EWA`s 3.24% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EWA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EWA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of EWA?

EWA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 29.18%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:13