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State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF
EWX performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of July 17, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -7.57% | -4.22% | +6.38% | +11.53% | +37.81% | +31.23% |
| Flows | -$15M | -$36M | -$113M | -$111M | -$315M | -$122M |
Characteristics
The State Street 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 |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | State Street Investment Management |
| N° of holdings | 2914 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | May 12, 2008 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of May 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 2,914
Top 15 Holdings
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +18.24% | +15.32% | +14.07% | +13.68% |
Max drawdown | -9.14% | -9.14% | -20.16% | -24.32% |
Max drawdown duration | 25d | 25d | 267d | 938d |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | 84d | 537d |
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
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| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
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| Average | Join for free |
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What type of ETF is EWX?
EWX is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by State Street Investment Management.
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 State Street Investment Management.
What is the AUM of EWX?
As of July 17, 2026, EWX manages $671.49 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has EWX performed recently?
As of July 17, 2026, EWX delivered a return of -7.57% over the past month (1M performance), -4.22% over the past three months (3M), and 6.38% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for EWX?
As of July 17, 2026, EWX has seen net flows of -$15M in the past month (1M flow) and -$113M year-to-date (YTD).
Does EWX pay dividends?
As of July 17, 2026, EWX has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 2.66%.
How many holdings are in EWX
As of May 31, 2026, EWX holds 2914 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 May 31, 2026, EWX holds 2914 securities, with 6.36% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of EWX?
As of May 31, 2026, EWX holds a portfolio of 2914 underlyings, with its largest positions including Macronix International Co., Ltd., WinWay Technology Co., Ltd. and Kinsus Interconnect Technology Corp.. 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 May 31, 2026, EWX has its largest geographic exposures in Taiwan, India and China.
What sectors or themes does EWX focus on?
As of May 31, 2026, EWX is primarily exposed to Technology, Non-Energy Materials and Industrials.
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