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SDEMvsEWTETF Comparison

ETF 1

SDEM

Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF

This fund is part of

EM Large & Mid Cap

-1.26%

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ETF 2

EWT

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

This fund is part of

EM Large & Mid Cap

-1.26%

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Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF (SDEM) and iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) belong to the same industry segment: EM Large & Mid Cap. In contrast, EWT's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Non-Energy Materials. SDEM is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.66%, versus 0.59% for EWT. SDEM is up 17.55% year-to-date (YTD) with -$3M in YTD flows. EWT performs better with 67.33% YTD performance, and +$181M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SDEM and EWT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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SDEM vs EWT performance and flow charts

Performance

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of 10/16/2026

		1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Perf.	SDEM EWT	+0.43%-1.80%	+4.99%+5.66%	+17.55%+67.33%	+27.78%+70.93%	+77.13%+183.10%	+35.90%+154.40%
Flows	SDEM EWT	-+$57M	-$45K+$690M	-$3M+$181M	+$597K+$501M	-$13M+$2.34B	-$6M+$3M

Volatility and drawdown

		3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Volatility	SDEM EWT	+11.17%+30.50%	+11.84%+29.23%	+12.32%+24.30%	+15.26%+22.01%
Max drawdown	SDEM EWT	-5.56%-12.41%	-6.72%-19.52%	-12.26%-24.52%	-35.62%-39.14%
Max drawdown duration	SDEM EWT	38d12d	43d73d	297d334d	1237d859d

Trading data

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	SDEM	EWT
Last sale 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM	$33.80	$106.26
Previous close 10/15/2026	$33.86	$109.14
Consolidated volume 10/15/2026
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Average discount or premium 30 days
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Replication quality

Data as of September 30, 2026

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Main metrics

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	SDEM	EWT
Last price	$33.80	$106.26
1D performance	-0.18%	-2.64%
AuM	$45.85 M	$11.61 B
E/R	0.66%	0.59%

Characteristics

	SDEM	EWT
Management strategy	Passive	Passive
Provider	Global X	iShares
Benchmark	MSCI Emerging Markets Top 50 Dividend Index	MSCI Taiwan 25/50 Index
N° of holdings	-	76
Asset class	Equities	Equities
Trailing 12m distribution yield	Join	Join
Inception date	March 16, 2015	June 20, 2000
ESG	No	No

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Exposure

Countries

SDEM

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EWT

Taiwan

99.63%

Other

0.37%

Sectors

SDEM

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EWT

Technology

70.65%

Finance

13.96%

Non-Energy Materi.

7.48%

Other

7.91%

Diversification

SDEM

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EWT

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

55.84%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 1, 1970

SDEM

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EWT

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

22.13%

MediaTek, Inc.

5.97%

Delta Electronics, Inc.

3.96%

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

3.34%

ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.

2.56%

Elite Material Co., Ltd.

2.17%

Nan Ya Plastics Corp.

2.07%

Unimicron Technology Corp.

1.99%

United Microelectronics Corp.

1.93%

Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd.

1.88%

Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd.

1.66%

Accton Technology Corp.

1.62%

Wiwynn Corp.

1.53%

King Slide Works Co., Ltd.

1.53%

Yageo Corp.

1.51%

Frequently asked questions about SDEM and EWT

How have the SDEM and EWT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, SDEM is up 17.55% year-to-date (YTD), while EWT has returned 67.33%. That puts EWT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SDEM or EWT?

Year-to-date, the SDEM ETF saw -$3M in flows, compared to +$181M for EWT.

Which ETF is more volatile: SDEM or EWT?

Over the past year, SDEM had a volatility of 11.84%, while EWT experienced 29.23%.

Which ETF is bigger: SDEM or EWT?

As of October 16, 2026, SDEM holds $45.85 M in assets under management (AUM), while EWT manages $11.61 B.

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SDEMvsEWTETF Comparison

Global X MSCI SuperDividend Emerging Markets ETF

iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF

SDEM vs EWT performance and flow charts

Performance

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Countries

Sectors

Diversification

Top 15 holdings

How have the SDEM and EWT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, SDEM is up 17.55% year-to-date (YTD), while EWT has returned 67.33%. That puts EWT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SDEM or EWT?

Year-to-date, the SDEM ETF saw -$3M in flows, compared to +$181M for EWT.

Which ETF is more volatile: SDEM or EWT?

Over the past year, SDEM had a volatility of 11.84%, while EWT experienced 29.23%.

Which ETF is bigger: SDEM or EWT?

As of October 16, 2026, SDEM holds $45.85 M in assets under management (AUM), while EWT manages $11.61 B.

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