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SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF
Trading data
EWX performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 11, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -2.18% | +5.02% | +3.41% | +20.28% | +47.38% | +40.89% |
| Flows | -$13M | -$48M | -$48M | -$59M | -$161M | -$50M |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +15.53% | +14.91% | +12.68% | +12.99% |
Max drawdown | -7.39% | -14.92% | -20.16% | -24.57% |
Max drawdown duration | 13d | 55d | 267d | 993d |
Time to recover | N/A | 34d | 84d | 539d |
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
Exposure
Data as of January 31, 2026Countries
Sectors
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 2,932
Top 15 Holdings
Characteristics
The SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF is built to track the S&P Emerging Markets Under USD2 Billion Total Return Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).
This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Provider | SPDR |
| N° of holdings | 2932 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equities |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | May 12, 2008 |
| ESG | No |
Latest news about EWX
What type of ETF is EWX?
EWX is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by SPDR.
What index does EWX track?
EWX tracks the S&P Emerging Markets Under USD2 Billion Total Return Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through optimized sampling.
What does EWX invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Small Cap Emerging markets Equities. It is part of the segment: EM Small Cap.
What is the expense ratio of EWX?
The total expense ratio (TER) of EWX is 0.65%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was EWX launched?
EWX was launched on May 12, 2008, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of EWX?
EWX is issued by SPDR.
What is the AUM of EWX?
As of March 11, 2026, EWX manages $718.68 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has EWX performed recently?
As of March 11, 2026, EWX delivered a return of -2.18% over the past month (1M performance), 5.02% over the past three months (3M), and 3.41% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for EWX?
As of March 11, 2026, EWX has seen net flows of -$13M in the past month (1M flow) and -$48M year-to-date (YTD).
Does EWX pay dividends?
As of March 11, 2026, EWX has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 2.81%.
How many holdings are in EWX
As of January 31, 2026, EWX holds 2932 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is EWX?
As of January 31, 2026, EWX holds 2932 securities, with 3.88% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of EWX?
As of January 31, 2026, EWX holds a portfolio of 2932 underlyings, with its largest positions including US86366E1064, MACRONIX and PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES PLC. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does EWX invest in?
As of January 31, 2026, EWX has its largest geographic exposures in Taiwan, India and China.
What sectors or themes does EWX focus on?
As of January 31, 2026, EWX is primarily exposed to Information Technology, Industrials and Materials.
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