# iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/EWJ · data as of 2026-10-22 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, iShares MSCI Japan ETF (EWJ), nexqual.com/EWJ" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 94.6 (-1.17% on the day) · last close of Oct 22, 2026; US market pre market, not a live price. Prev close 95.72 · day 94.23–95.09 · 52w 79.48–99.98 · market cap null · PCX

## Key facts
- 1 of 80 tracked superinvestors hold EWJ (13F, Q2 2026): 0 new, 0 added, 0 reduced, 1 unchanged.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +20.0% vs S&P 500 +14.9%; 5Y +55.7% vs S&P 500 +80.3%.

## Superinvestors (SEC 13F-HR, Q2 2026)
1 of 80 tracked investors hold EWJ. Each row is the investor's latest 13F; change is vs their prior-quarter share count.
| Investor | Firm | % of portfolio | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leon Cooperman | Omega Family Office | 0.05% | $1.9M | Unchanged |

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-18) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +20.0% | +55.7% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.9% | +80.3% |
| Per year | +20.1% | +9.2% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 20.8% | 18.5% |
| Max drawdown | -13.6% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -29.5% (Nov 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
EWT (iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF) USD 103.99 -4.59% · EWH (iShares MSCI Hong Kong Index Fu) USD 21.79 -1.00% · EWY (iShares MSCI South Korea ETF) USD 149.06 -4.98% · EWG (iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund) USD 41.35 -0.84% · EWZ (iShares MSCI Brazil ETF) USD 41.85 -1.55%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/EWJ · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt

## Options: expected move (Cboe, 15-min delayed)

| Expiration | Days | ATM IV | Expected move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | 7 | 20.7% | ±2.5% |
| 2026-11-06 | 14 | 22.4% | ±3.7% |
| 2026-11-13 | 21 | 24.1% | ±4.8% |
| 2026-11-20 | 28 | 26.5% | ±6.0% |
| 2026-11-27 | 35 | 25.0% | ±6.3% |
| 2026-12-04 | 42 | 22.5% | ±6.3% |
| 2026-12-18 | 56 | 25.0% | ±8.2% |
| 2027-01-15 | 84 | 21.5% | ±8.4% |