---
ticker: "EWU"
name: "iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/EWU"
grade: "A"
score: 70
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Developed Single Country"
category_rank: "4 of 38"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# EWU: iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF

Grade **A**, Score 70 of 100. Rank 4 of 38 in Developed Single Country.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 55 | 10 of 38 |
| Mission | 75 | 13 of 35 |
| Risk | 76 | 4 of 37 |
| Tradability | 85 | 3 of 38 |
| Holdings | 69 | 10 of 36 |
| Durability | 78 | 4 of 38 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 72 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | HSBA.L | Hsbc Holdings PLC | 10.33% |
| 2 | SHEL.L | Shell | 9.46% |
| 3 | AZN.L | Astrazeneca PLC | 7.81% |
| 4 | RR.L | Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC | 4.98% |
| 5 | ULVR.L | Unilever PLC | 4.34% |
| 6 | BP.L | Bp PLC | 3.97% |
| 7 | BATS.L | British American Tobacco | 3.62% |
| 8 | RIO.L | Rio Tinto | 3.27% |
| 9 | GSK.L | Glaxosmithkline | 3.05% |
| 10 | LLOY.L | Lloyds Banking Group PLC | 2.55% |
| 11 | BARC.L | Barclays PLC | 2.50% |
| 12 | NG.L | National Grid PLC | 2.46% |
| 13 | GLEN.L | Glencore PLC | 2.36% |
| 14 | BA.L | Bae Systems PLC | 2.35% |
| 15 | NWG.L | Natwest Group PLC | 2.20% |
| 16 | REL.L | Relx PLC | 2.05% |
| 17 | AAL.L | Anglo American PLC | 1.90% |
| 18 | CPG.L | Compass Group PLC | 1.73% |
| 19 | LSEG.L | London Stock Exchange Group PLC | 1.65% |
| 20 | STAN.L | Standard Chartered PLC | 1.60% |
| 21 | DGE.L | Diageo PLC | 1.57% |
| 22 | RKT.L | Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC | 1.40% |
| 23 | TSCO.L | Tesco PLC | 1.36% |
| 24 | HLN.L | Haleon PLC | 1.33% |
| 25 | SSE.L | Sse PLC | 1.28% |
| 26 | EXPN.L | Experian PLC | 1.03% |
| 27 | III.L | 3I Group Fund PLC | 0.99% |
| 28 | PRU.L | Prudential PLC | 0.97% |
| 29 | VOD.L | Vodafone Group PLC | 0.91% |
| 30 | AV.L | Aviva PLC | 0.87% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/EWU. Please cite the page URL.