iShares MSCI South Korea ETF vs Manulife Financial Corporation — how do they compare? iShares MSCI South Korea ETF trades at $171.84, while Manulife Financial Corporation trades at $43.84 (market cap $72.68B). The key difference: Manulife Financial Corporation pays a 3.1% dividend while iShares MSCI South Korea ETF pays none, and Manulife Financial Corporation is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares MSCI South Korea ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWY | MFC | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Financials |
52-Week High | $219.20 | $44.77 |
52-Week Low | $71.22 | $30.06 |
Market Cap | — | $72.68B |
Enterprise Value | — | $67.84B |
Dividend Yield | — | 3.1% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EWY tracks the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index, offering targeted exposure to large and mid-cap companies in South Korea. It is structurally centered on the global technology supply chain, industrials, and financial services, serving as a liquid tool for investors seeking a single-country view of this advanced, innovation-led economy.
Read more on EWY →Manulife provides life insurance and wealth management products and services to individuals and group customers in Canada, the United States, and Asia. Manulife is one of Canada's Big Three Life Insurance companies (the other two are Sun Life and Great West Life). As of Dec. 31, 2021, Manulife reported assets under management or administration of about CAD $1.4 trillion.
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