All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
EWY total return snapshot: EWY returned +133.17% over the past year and +87.75% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 12, 2000, EWY is up +1,191.96% in nominal total return, or +10.19%/yr, and is currently −16.73% below its total-return high on Jun. 18, 2026.
Data ending Thu Sep. 24, 2026
| Fri 2000-05-12💬 to Thu 2026-09-24 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWY × |
+1,191.96%
+10.19%/yr |
+7.02%/yr
R2=0.763 |
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| Fri 2000-05-12💬 to Thu 2026-09-24 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| EWY × |
$10,000.00
2000-05-12 |
$129,195.51
2026-09-24 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| EWY × | +87.75% | +133.17% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| EWY × |
−16.73%
on 2026-09-24 from 2026-06-18 peak |
−74.14%
on 2008-11-20 from 2007-10-31 peak |
| Period ending Thu 2026-09-24 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWY × | +133.17% |
+193.81% +71.41%/yr |
+222.50% +47.74%/yr |
+145.63% +19.69%/yr |
+282.40% +14.35%/yr |
| Year | EWY |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +87.75% |
| 2025 | +95.33% |
| 2024 | −20.48% |
| 2023 | +19.05% |
| 2022 | −26.59% |
| 2021 | −7.58% |
| 2020 | +39.43% |
| 2019 | +7.97% |
| 2018 | −20.37% |
| 2017 | +44.97% |
| 2016 | +8.44% |
| 2015 | −8.00% |
| 2014 | −13.48% |
| 2013 | +3.56% |
| 2012 | +21.94% |
| 2011 | −13.50% |
| 2010 | +29.55% |
| 2009 | +71.77% |
| 2008 | −55.97% |
| 2007 | +31.71% |
| 2006 | +11.14% |
| 2005 | +53.90% |
| 2004 | +17.23% |
| 2003 | +37.77% |
| 2002 | +3.61% |
| 2001 | +45.67% |
| 2000 | −37.78% |
