EWL

iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF

$64.90+0.01 (+0.02%)Close Nov 12, 2026

Mar 18, 1996 – Nov 12, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance: $98,555
CAGR: +7.75%
Max drawdown: −51.62%
Sharpe ratio: 0.46

Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns (%)

EWL's average annual return was 10.51% over the last 10 years and 7.24% over the last 20 years, through Nov 12, 2026. $10,000 in EWL on Nov 11, 2016 grew to $27,170 by Nov 12, 2026, with dividends reinvested.

	Total	Per year
EWL	+9.08	+1.96	+7.43	+10.15	+13.76	+16.84	+7.00	+10.51	+9.61	+7.24	+8.74	+8.01	+7.75

Total

1M: +9.08%
3M: +1.96%
6M: +7.43%
YTD: +10.15%
1Y: +13.76%

Per year

3Y: +16.84%
5Y: +7.00%
10Y: +10.51%
15Y: +9.61%
20Y: +7.24%
25Y: +8.74%
30Y: +8.01%
Since 1996: +7.75%

Annual returns

1996 from Mar 18 · 2026 through Nov 12

EWL returns by year

Year	Return
2026 through Nov 12	+10.15%
2025	+32.92%
2024	−2.81%
2023	+17.67%
2022	−18.89%
2021	+20.20%
2020	+11.81%
2019	+31.58%
2018	−9.21%
2017	+23.34%
2016	−2.51%
2015	+0.27%
2014	−1.74%
2013	+25.72%
2012	+21.78%
2011	−7.92%
2010	+14.45%
2009	+22.12%
2008	−27.20%
2007	+5.51%
2006	+29.95%
2005	+12.96%
2004	+17.28%
2003	+33.44%
2002	−11.17%
2001	−24.84%
2000	+7.20%
1999	−3.52%
1998	+22.58%
1997	+34.00%
1996 from Mar 18	−3.27%

Metrics

Since 1996

Volatility	20.78%
Sortino ratio	0.66
Calmar ratio	0.15
Best year, 1997	+34.00%
Worst year, 2008	−27.20%
Positive years	19 of 29
Longest drawdown	4.1 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 1996

Decline	Peak	Bottom	Recovered	Length
−51.6%	Dec 2007	Mar 2009	Apr 2011	3.3 years
−46.8%	Jan 2001	Mar 2003	Feb 2005	4.1 years
−33.4%	Jul 1998	Oct 1998	Jan 2001	2.5 years
−29.0%	Dec 2021	Oct 2022	Jul 2024	2.5 years
−27.8%	Feb 2020	Mar 2020	Jul 2020	5 months