iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETFEWU
EWU
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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
44% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 36 | Existing positions closed: 25
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.52B [Q4 2024] → $1.65B (+$128M) [Q1 2025]
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 214 [Q4 2024] → 221 (+7) [Q1 2025]
0.26% more ownership
Funds ownership: 51.42% [Q4 2024] → 51.68% (+0.26%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+0) [Q1 2025]
12% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $17.2M | Put options by funds: $19.7M
18% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 61 | Existing positions reduced: 74
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for EWU.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about EWU published over the past 30 days
Positive
CNBC International TV
3 days ago
More investor interest in Europe and Germany in particular: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Bank Europe CEO Wolfgang Fink discusses the German economy and investor sentiment on the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conference in Berlin.
Positive
CNBC International TV
3 days ago
There's more optimism in Europe, Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO says
Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO Anthony Gutman discusses client sentiment, capital markets activity and the outlook for the European economy and financials sector
Positive
CNBC International TV
5 days ago
See interesting case for Europe if they can get their act together: BNP Paribas AM
Carmine De Franco of BNP Paribas Asset Management believes European valuations are attractive compared to the U.S., with sector strength lying in health care and defense, instead of technology.
Positive
Barrons
5 days ago
Europe Is Pricier This Summer. Its Stocks Aren't.
So far this year international stocks are handily beating their U.S. counterparts. They still have room to run.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
EWU: UK Stocks Soaring In 2025, Decade-Plus Highs In Sight
EWU has outperformed the S&P 500 in 2025, driven by strong momentum, reasonable valuation, and high shareholder yield. Despite rising global valuations, EWU remains attractive with a low P/E of 13.5, a 3.5% dividend yield, and robust liquidity. The ETF's large-cap, financials-heavy portfolio benefits from a weaker US dollar and could outperform if cyclicals and defensives lead.
Positive
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
European markets rally after Trump delays tariffs
European shares kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, recouping the previous session's losses, as markets heaved a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his threat to impose a 50% tariff on the region.
Positive
CNBC
2 weeks ago
European stocks edge higher after Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU
European shares traded in positive territory on Monday.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
UK Equity ETF (EWU) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF EWU is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 18.44% from its 52-week low price of $32.76/share.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
April ECB Decision: Inflation Progress Permits An ECB Cut
The ECB cut its policy rates, driven by positive inflation trends, marking the third straight quarter-point cut in 2025. The ECB's disinflation process is progressing well, with services inflation easing, boosting confidence in reaching the 2% medium-term target.
Neutral
Barrons
1 month ago
ECB Is Poised for Seventh Rate Cut. Why It's Easing Faster than the Fed.
The European Central Bank is expected to reduce its benchmark lending rate for the seventh time since it started lowering borrowing costs in June.
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