EWZS ETF Analysis: Brazil Small-Cap | NASDAQ

Unclassified | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 357m USD | 12M Return: -20.5% | US4642891315 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Brazilian Equities, Small-Cap Stocks, Emerging Markets, Equity Securities
Total Rating 29
Safety 64
Buy Signal -0.33
Unclassified
Category Rotation: -10.4
TER: 0.58%
AUM: 357M
Avg Turnover: 45.0M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility95.3%
VaR 5th Pctl15.8%
VaR vs Median-7.87%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.30
Rel. Str. IBD8.4
Rel. Str. Peer Group4.5 pctl
Character TTM
Beta1.075
Beta Downside1.076
Hurst Exponent0.603
Choppyness47.8%
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD38.71%
CAGR/Max DD-0.12
CAGR/Mean DD-0.33

Warnings

Below Sma 200d

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 11.8 years of data

Jan +6.5% 23
Feb -2.5% 43
Mar -0.4% 15
Apr +0.3% 15
May +0.4% 7
Jun +0.0% 5
Jul +6.4% 31
Aug -3.3% 16
Sep -0.4% 19
Oct -3.5% 18
Nov -1.7% 26
Dec +3.7% 12

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: EWZS Brazil Small-Cap

The iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF (EWZS) is a passively managed fund that tracks the MSCI Brazil Small-Cap Index, investing at least 80% of its assets in securities that mirror the composition and economic characteristics of that underlying index. The index itself is a free float-adjusted, market capitalization-weighted benchmark designed to capture the performance of small-capitalization equity securities listed on Brazilian stock exchanges.

As a focused-region fund with a small-cap orientation, EWZS provides investors with exposure to the Brazilian equity market beyond the well-known large-cap names that typically dominate broader Latin American or emerging market funds. Small-cap segments in emerging markets like Brazil often include companies tied to domestic consumption, local services, and resource-oriented industries, offering higher growth potential but typically with greater volatility and lower liquidity than large-cap counterparts.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Brazil central bank cuts Selic rate, boosting small-cap valuations
  • BRL depreciation pressures Brazil small-cap dollar returns
  • Fiscal reform progress lifts Brazil equities outlook
What is the price of EWZS shares?

As of November 03, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 10.48 with a total of 3,659,339 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -8.47%, over one month by -23.50%, over three months by -20.67% and over the past year by -20.54%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 9.50 (which is 9.4% or 1.2 ATR below the current price).

Is EWZS a buy, sell or hold?

Brazil Small-Cap has no consensus analysts rating.