Ishares Msci Brazil ETF vs Kroger Co — how do they compare? Ishares Msci Brazil ETF trades at $34.1, while Kroger Co trades at $56 (market cap $34.46B). The key difference: Kroger Co pays a 2.56% dividend while Ishares Msci Brazil ETF pays none, and Ishares Msci Brazil ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Kroger Co nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWZ | KR | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $41.75 | $75.60 |
52-Week Low | $27.36 | $55.53 |
Market Cap | — | $34.46B |
Enterprise Value | — | $54.56B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.56% |
Signals from Pluang's Aura AI — not financial advice
EWZ trades at $35.34, down 1.31% today, with a bearish technical signal from moving averages. The ETF tracks Brazilian equities, facing headwinds from US tariffs and currency volatility. Recent institutional buying includes Empowered Funds' $3.06 million position (Defense World, Aug 5, 2026), while technical support sits at $34-$35.
Outlook hinges on Brazil's economic policies and commodity prices. Opportunities exist if rate cuts continue, but risks include political uncertainty and competitive pressure from lower-fee alternatives like FLBR. The dividend yield of approximately 3.78% provides income, but consistency is challenged by reliance on commodity-driven holdings.
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EWZ is a country-specific ETF that tracks the Brazilian equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized companies in Brazil, with a heavy focus on financials and materials, including major names like Nu Holdings, Vale, and Itaú Unibanco.
Read more on EWZ →Kroger is the leading American grocer, with 2,726 supermarkets operating under several banners throughout the country as of the end of fiscal 2021. Around 83% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 60% also sell fuel. The company also operates roughly 120 fine jewelry stores. Kroger features a leading private-label offering and manufactures around 30% of its own-brand units (and more than 40% of its grocery own-label assortment) itself, in 33 food production plants nationwide. Kroger is a top-two grocer in most of its major markets (as of early 2021, according to company data). Virtually all of Kroger's sales come from the United States.
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