ISHARES MSCI JAPAN ETF

Symbol: EWJ

Exchange: NYSE ARCA

Sector: Industrials

Category: Japan Stock

Inception Date: 12/03/1996

Latest Date: 02/04/2026

Current Price: $85.29

Expense Ratio: 0.49%

Assets Under Management
$20.3B
1.56% daily change

Period Performance

Adjusted cumulative ETF performance normalized to the first available adjusted price of the selected period.

Adjusted Return
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Performance Metrics

Return

-5.44%

Volatility

32.56%

Sharpe Ratio

-1.519

VaR 95%

-3.45%

CVaR 95%: -3.65%
Max Drawdown: -8.34%
Sortino Ratio: -2.658
Calmar Ratio: -5.50
Return

4.87%

Volatility

25.35%

Sharpe Ratio

0.698

VaR 95%

-2.43%

CVaR 95%: -3.21%
Max Drawdown: -13.59%
Sortino Ratio: 1.038
Calmar Ratio: 1.57
Return

10.39%

Volatility

21.46%

Sharpe Ratio

0.859

VaR 95%

-2.12%

CVaR 95%: -3.05%
Max Drawdown: -13.59%
Sortino Ratio: 1.161
Calmar Ratio: 1.62
Return

30.75%

Volatility

22.01%

Sharpe Ratio

1.239

VaR 95%

-1.98%

CVaR 95%: -3.19%
Max Drawdown: -13.59%
Sortino Ratio: 1.682
Calmar Ratio: 2.27
Return

30.52%

Volatility

20.21%

Sharpe Ratio

0.528

VaR 95%

-1.90%

CVaR 95%: -2.95%
Max Drawdown: -14.68%
Sortino Ratio: 0.735
Calmar Ratio: 0.97
Return

58.76%

Volatility

18.50%

Sharpe Ratio

0.708

VaR 95%

-1.66%

CVaR 95%: -2.64%
Max Drawdown: -14.68%
Sortino Ratio: 1.003
Calmar Ratio: 1.14

Daily Returns for Period 12M

Daily simple returns calculated over the official metric window from the same adjusted price series used in the chart: 02/04/2025 - 02/04/2026.

Methodology: adjusted prices + daily simple return
Average Daily Return

0.116%

Best Day

7.607%

09/04/2025
Worst Day

-5.962%

04/04/2025
Days with Data

251

Recent Price History (Last 90 Days)

Date Open High Low Close Volume
02/04/2026 $83.98 $85.84 $83.74 $85.29 6,422,100
01/04/2026 $86.66 $87.36 $86.27 $86.48 14,766,000
31/03/2026 $82.45 $84.49 $82.17 $84.44 12,647,200
30/03/2026 $82.65 $82.75 $81.35 $81.52 11,806,500
27/03/2026 $82.19 $82.53 $81.19 $81.43 14,066,600
26/03/2026 $83.64 $84.28 $82.66 $82.71 5,883,000
25/03/2026 $84.97 $85.24 $84.35 $84.75 7,553,500
24/03/2026 $82.90 $83.87 $82.63 $83.28 7,210,300
23/03/2026 $83.57 $84.60 $82.73 $83.55 17,234,500
20/03/2026 $83.87 $83.91 $80.85 $81.20 19,746,900