ARCA:EWJ
iShares MSCI Japan ETF | |
| $ 92.74 2.31 ( +2.55%) 04:00 PM EST | |
PE Ratio:
42.24
PB Ratio:
0.31
Volume:
6.31M
Dividend Yield %:
1.18
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| Last Holding update 2026-04-23 | 181 Stocks (0 new) |
| Value $20.28 Bil | Turnover 11 % |
Registrant: iShares, Inc.
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EWJ ETF Historical Dividends and Yields -iShares MSCI Japan ETF
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) pays a dividend yield of 1.18% ($0.50 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.41. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 17.53%. iShares MSCI Japan ETF has been paying dividends since 1997.
Below is iShares MSCI Japan ETF's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 23.05% | 1.45% |
| 3 Year | 19.23% | 2.00% |
| 5 Year | 17.53% | 2.67% |
| 10 Year | 13.34% | 4.13% |
iShares MSCI Japan ETF Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 50 dividend payments by iShares MSCI Japan ETF since 1997. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | USD 0.501 | 0000-00-00 | 2026-06-18 | 2025-09-05 |
| 2025-12-16 | USD 3.061371 | 0000-00-00 | 2025-12-19 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2025-06-16 | USD 0.591175 | 0000-00-00 | 2025-06-20 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2024-12-17 | USD 1.064 | 0000-00-00 | 2024-12-20 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2024-06-11 | USD 0.509 | 0000-00-00 | 2024-06-17 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2023-12-20 | USD 0.875 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2023-06-07 | USD 0.431 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2022-12-13 | USD 0.124 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2022-06-09 | USD 0.546 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2021-12-13 | USD 0.888 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2021-06-10 | USD 0.505 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2020-12-14 | USD 0.258 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2020-06-15 | USD 0.442 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2019-12-16 | USD 0.716 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2019-06-17 | USD 0.487 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2018-12-18 | USD 0.405 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2018-06-19 | USD 0.46 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2017-12-19 | USD 0.399 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2017-06-20 | USD 0.348 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2016-12-21 | USD 0.583 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2016-06-22 | USD 0.368 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2015-12-21 | USD 0.352 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2015-06-25 | USD 0.264 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2014-12-17 | USD 0.264 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2014-06-25 | USD 0.328 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2013-12-18 | USD 0.352 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2013-06-27 | USD 0.188 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2012-12-18 | USD 0.404 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2012-06-21 | USD 0.352 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2011-12-20 | USD 0.424 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2011-06-22 | USD 0.352 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2010-12-21 | USD 0.292 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2010-06-23 | USD 0.276 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2009-12-22 | USD 0.352 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2009-06-23 | USD 0.2 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2008-12-23 | USD 0.3 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2008-06-25 | USD 0.24 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2007-12-24 | USD 0.552 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2006-12-20 | USD 0.396 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 2005-12-23 | USD 0.232 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
Frequently Asked Questions: EWJ Dividend
What is iShares MSCI Japan ETF's (EWJ) current dividend yield?
iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ) currently has a dividend yield of 1.18%, paying $0.50 per share annually. The forward yield is 0%.
What is iShares MSCI Japan ETF's payout ratio?
iShares MSCI Japan ETF's payout ratio is 0.41, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has iShares MSCI Japan ETF been paying dividends?
iShares MSCI Japan ETF has been paying dividends since 1997, a 29-year track record.
Is iShares MSCI Japan ETF's dividend growing?
iShares MSCI Japan ETF's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 17.53% over the past 5 years and 13.34% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see iShares MSCI Japan ETF's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find iShares MSCI Japan ETF's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of iShares MSCI Japan ETF as an investment, visit the iShares MSCI Japan ETF ETF summary page on GuruFocus.