EWJ Historical Prices
NYSEARCA: EWJiSharesJapan StockETFUSD
97.86+0.54 (+0.55%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 97.86 0.00%
EWJ price history
The price history for iShares MSCI Japan (EWJ) on this page begins on March 18, 1996, when the stock closed at $61.25; it most recently closed at $97.32 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $99.98, reached on October 5, 2026; the latest close is 2.7% below that peak. Across the 29 complete calendar years in the table, EWJ finished higher in 18 and lower in 11. Its best year was 1999 (+59.1%) and its worst was 2000 (-32.2%).
Over roughly 31 years the share price changed +58.9%, a 1.5% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, EWJ has gained 19.0%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
EWJ returns
1 week
-0.06%
1 month
-0.65%
3 months
+4.06%
6 months
+10.32%
Year to date
+20.54%
1 year
+19.05%
3 years
+63.34%
5 years
+40.96%
EWJ price return, excluding dividends.
EWJ annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97.32 | +19.66% |
| 2025 | 81.33 | +20.88% |
| 2024 | 67.28 | +4.90% |
| 2023 | 64.14 | +17.82% |
| 2022 | 54.44 | -18.70% |
| 2021 | 66.96 | -0.89% |
| 2020 | 67.56 | +14.12% |
| 2019 | 59.20 | +12.83% |
| 2018 | 52.47 | -12.45% |
| 2017 | 59.93 | +22.66% |
| 2016 | 48.86 | +0.78% |
| 2015 | 48.48 | +7.64% |
| 2014 | 45.04 | -6.24% |
| 2013 | 48.04 | +21.81% |
| 2012 | 39.44 | +8.23% |
| 2011 | 36.44 | -16.50% |
| 2010 | 43.64 | +12.01% |
| 2009 | 38.96 | +1.14% |
| 2008 | 38.52 | -25.58% |
| 2007 | 51.76 | -8.94% |
| 2006 | 56.84 | +5.10% |
| 2005 | 54.08 | +23.81% |
| 2004 | 43.68 | +12.58% |
| 2003 | 38.80 | +37.20% |
| 2002 | 28.28 | -12.39% |
| 2001 | 32.28 | -27.05% |
| 2000 | 44.25 | -32.18% |
| 1999 | 65.25 | +59.15% |
| 1998 | 41.00 | +3.80% |
| 1997 | 39.50 | -24.40% |
| 1996* | 52.25 | -14.69% |
EWJ daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.50 | 97.73 | 96.90 | 97.32 | -1.02% | |
| 97.97 | 98.40 | 97.64 | 98.32 | -1.01% | |
| 99.79 | 99.98 | 99.31 | 99.32 | +0.02% | |
| 98.92 | 99.44 | 98.69 | 99.30 | +0.38% | |
| 98.71 | 99.22 | 98.10 | 98.92 | +1.58% | |
| 97.75 | 97.88 | 96.77 | 97.38 | -0.08% | |
| 98.27 | 98.65 | 97.24 | 97.46 | +0.98% | |
| 96.30 | 96.65 | 95.97 | 96.51 | -0.33% | |
| 97.02 | 97.32 | 96.29 | 96.83 | -1.12% | |
| 97.48 | 98.01 | 97.09 | 97.93 | +2.21% | |
| 95.70 | 96.09 | 95.11 | 95.81 | -1.28% | |
| 97.85 | 97.95 | 96.84 | 97.05 | -1.75% | |
| 98.27 | 99.01 | 98.15 | 98.78 | +0.84% | |
| 97.50 | 98.14 | 97.44 | 97.96 | +0.99% | |
| 96.69 | 97.07 | 96.30 | 97.00 | -0.93% | |
| 98.44 | 98.48 | 97.75 | 97.91 | +0.93% | |
| 97.63 | 98.37 | 96.23 | 97.01 | +0.09% | |
| 97.14 | 97.26 | 96.55 | 96.92 | -0.68% | |
| 97.37 | 98.08 | 97.09 | 97.58 | -0.99% | |
| 98.46 | 98.76 | 98.32 | 98.56 | +2.20% | |
| 96.85 | 97.22 | 96.26 | 96.44 | -0.58% | |
| 97.89 | 98.07 | 96.91 | 97.00 | -0.98% | |
| 98.55 | 98.67 | 97.89 | 97.96 | -0.33% | |
| 97.67 | 98.54 | 97.62 | 98.28 | +0.39% | |
| 97.38 | 98.35 | 97.15 | 97.90 | +1.94% | |
| 95.15 | 96.06 | 95.08 | 96.04 | +0.86% | |
| 95.37 | 96.13 | 94.99 | 95.22 | -0.69% | |
| 96.45 | 96.52 | 95.64 | 95.88 | +0.01% | |
| 96.63 | 97.16 | 95.56 | 95.87 | +0.03% | |
| 95.80 | 95.90 | 95.36 | 95.84 | +0.43% | |
| 95.54 | 95.88 | 95.24 | 95.43 | -0.21% | |
| 95.43 | 95.66 | 95.02 | 95.63 | +0.83% | |
| 94.77 | 95.00 | 94.37 | 94.84 | -0.36% | |
| 95.24 | 95.43 | 94.92 | 95.18 | +0.97% | |
| 94.36 | 94.91 | 94.05 | 94.27 | -0.54% | |
| 95.42 | 95.57 | 94.41 | 94.78 | -0.62% | |
| 96.48 | 96.73 | 95.33 | 95.37 | -2.85% | |
| 98.14 | 98.59 | 98.05 | 98.17 | -0.04% | |
| 98.39 | 98.68 | 98.08 | 98.21 | -0.26% | |
| 98.09 | 98.79 | 98.00 | 98.47 | +0.70% | |
| 98.04 | 98.21 | 97.64 | 97.79 | +1.57% | |
| 96.60 | 96.72 | 96.16 | 96.28 | +0.24% | |
| 96.73 | 96.73 | 95.99 | 96.05 | -0.88% | |
| 96.67 | 96.96 | 96.31 | 96.90 | +1.84% | |
| 95.07 | 95.93 | 94.83 | 95.15 | -0.01% | |
| 95.99 | 96.32 | 95.15 | 95.16 | +0.58% | |
| 93.34 | 94.77 | 93.29 | 94.61 | +1.83% | |
| 92.29 | 93.05 | 92.12 | 92.91 | +0.56% | |
| 92.60 | 93.00 | 91.34 | 92.39 | -0.96% | |
| 90.60 | 93.46 | 90.50 | 93.29 | +4.41% | |
| 89.94 | 91.16 | 89.09 | 89.35 | -0.53% | |
| 89.36 | 90.33 | 89.29 | 89.83 | -1.84% | |
| 92.24 | 92.40 | 90.87 | 91.51 | +0.33% | |
| 91.46 | 91.92 | 91.06 | 91.21 | +0.12% | |
| 91.47 | 91.87 | 90.64 | 91.10 | -1.18% | |
| 91.88 | 92.55 | 91.88 | 92.19 | -0.59% | |
| 92.08 | 92.97 | 91.71 | 92.74 | +2.55% | |
| 90.88 | 91.21 | 90.38 | 90.43 | -0.07% | |
| 89.24 | 90.65 | 89.16 | 90.49 | -1.54% | |
| 92.04 | 92.47 | 91.62 | 91.91 | -1.70% | |
| 93.90 | 94.04 | 92.78 | 93.50 | -0.42% | |
| 94.17 | 94.78 | 93.75 | 93.89 | +1.26% | |
| 93.07 | 93.37 | 92.51 | 92.72 | -1.94% | |
| 94.11 | 94.75 | 93.57 | 94.55 | +1.10% | |
| 92.91 | 93.69 | 92.89 | 93.52 | +1.06% | |
| 91.52 | 92.58 | 91.19 | 92.54 | -0.57% | |
| 93.93 | 94.11 | 92.80 | 93.07 | -2.31% | |
| 94.68 | 95.36 | 94.56 | 95.27 | +2.29% | |
| 93.95 | 94.52 | 92.38 | 93.14 | +0.10% | |
| 93.40 | 93.74 | 93.01 | 93.05 | -0.24% | |
| 92.72 | 93.48 | 92.63 | 93.27 | +0.06% | |
| 92.62 | 93.24 | 91.71 | 93.21 | +0.44% | |
| 92.47 | 93.28 | 92.32 | 92.80 | -0.63% | |
| 94.07 | 94.24 | 93.04 | 93.39 | +0.84% | |
| 92.57 | 93.03 | 92.20 | 92.61 | -0.15% | |
| 92.47 | 93.34 | 92.09 | 92.75 | -4.35% | |
| 96.84 | 97.52 | 96.75 | 96.97 | +0.74% | |
| 96.23 | 96.52 | 95.98 | 96.26 | +1.92% | |
| 95.19 | 95.88 | 94.32 | 94.45 | +0.35% | |
| 94.41 | 94.87 | 94.05 | 94.12 | +0.06% | |
| 94.19 | 94.22 | 93.75 | 94.06 | +1.46% | |
| 92.49 | 93.02 | 91.78 | 92.71 | +0.57% | |
| 89.98 | 92.33 | 89.74 | 92.18 | +3.24% | |
| 89.89 | 90.67 | 89.17 | 89.29 | -1.83% | |
| 92.23 | 92.81 | 89.72 | 90.95 | -1.09% | |
| 91.91 | 92.37 | 91.75 | 91.95 | +1.36% | |
| 93.13 | 93.21 | 90.54 | 90.72 | -3.62% | |
| 93.85 | 94.20 | 93.41 | 94.13 | +0.20% | |
| 94.25 | 94.25 | 93.79 | 93.94 | +0.38% | |
| 92.61 | 93.60 | 92.61 | 93.58 | +0.70% | |
| 92.77 | 93.35 | 91.76 | 92.93 | -0.03% | |
| 92.94 | 93.37 | 92.61 | 92.96 | +0.28% | |
| 91.86 | 92.97 | 91.79 | 92.70 | +0.44% | |
| 92.19 | 92.42 | 91.93 | 92.29 | -0.66% | |
| 92.98 | 93.23 | 92.70 | 92.90 | +1.41% | |
| 91.42 | 92.10 | 91.29 | 91.61 | +0.26% | |
| 90.18 | 91.62 | 89.96 | 91.37 | +0.18% | |
| 89.67 | 91.23 | 89.59 | 91.21 | +1.02% | |
| 89.99 | 90.89 | 89.74 | 90.29 | -0.69% | |
| 91.03 | 91.27 | 90.23 | 90.92 | -0.16% | |
| 91.09 | 91.41 | 90.79 | 91.07 | -1.08% | |
| 92.37 | 92.49 | 91.97 | 92.06 | -1.11% | |
| 92.69 | 93.27 | 92.55 | 93.09 | +1.12% | |
| 92.02 | 92.26 | 91.36 | 92.06 | -0.22% | |
| 92.08 | 92.48 | 92.03 | 92.26 | +0.04% | |
| 92.20 | 92.45 | 91.82 | 92.22 | +1.35% | |
| 91.78 | 91.97 | 90.80 | 90.99 | -0.75% | |
| 91.41 | 91.90 | 91.22 | 91.68 | +2.71% | |
| 88.60 | 89.29 | 88.48 | 89.26 | +1.29% | |
| 88.56 | 88.95 | 87.78 | 88.12 | -0.20% | |
| 88.21 | 88.87 | 87.91 | 88.30 | -0.90% | |
| 88.35 | 89.30 | 87.92 | 89.10 | +2.64% | |
| 87.16 | 87.26 | 86.41 | 86.81 | -0.86% | |
| 87.92 | 88.02 | 87.32 | 87.56 | -0.14% | |
| 88.03 | 88.36 | 87.56 | 87.68 | +0.41% | |
| 86.93 | 87.54 | 86.67 | 87.32 | +0.29% | |
| 87.49 | 87.80 | 86.12 | 87.07 | -0.79% | |
| 87.70 | 87.83 | 87.38 | 87.76 | +0.71% | |
| 88.18 | 88.43 | 86.99 | 87.14 | -2.45% | |
| 89.27 | 89.47 | 88.81 | 89.33 | -0.95% | |
| 90.03 | 91.03 | 89.86 | 90.19 | +0.87% | |
| 89.64 | 89.68 | 89.09 | 89.41 | +0.38% | |
| 88.91 | 89.17 | 88.68 | 89.07 | -0.38% | |
| 88.69 | 89.60 | 88.66 | 89.41 | +1.20% | |
| 86.78 | 88.40 | 86.60 | 88.35 | +0.25% | |
| 88.18 | 88.38 | 87.79 | 88.13 | -0.10% | |
| 87.29 | 88.77 | 86.99 | 88.22 | -1.33% | |
| 89.82 | 89.99 | 88.83 | 89.41 | +4.56% | |
| 84.88 | 85.70 | 83.82 | 85.51 | -0.07% | |
| 85.05 | 85.75 | 85.05 | 85.57 | +0.33% | |
| 83.98 | 85.84 | 83.74 | 85.29 | -1.38% | |
| 86.66 | 87.36 | 86.27 | 86.48 | +2.42% | |
| 82.45 | 84.49 | 82.17 | 84.44 | +3.58% | |
| 82.65 | 82.75 | 81.35 | 81.52 | +0.11% | |
| 82.19 | 82.53 | 81.19 | 81.43 | -1.55% | |
| 83.64 | 84.28 | 82.66 | 82.71 | -2.41% | |
| 84.97 | 85.24 | 84.35 | 84.75 | +1.77% | |
| 82.90 | 83.87 | 82.63 | 83.28 | -0.32% | |
| 83.57 | 84.60 | 82.73 | 83.55 | +2.89% | |
| 83.87 | 83.91 | 80.85 | 81.20 | -3.43% | |
| 82.26 | 84.48 | 82.14 | 84.08 | -0.08% | |
| 84.70 | 85.14 | 84.05 | 84.15 | -1.09% | |
| 85.57 | 85.64 | 84.86 | 85.08 | +0.01% | |
| 84.58 | 85.32 | 84.52 | 85.07 | +2.05% | |
| 84.53 | 84.79 | 83.21 | 83.36 | -0.99% | |
| 84.82 | 84.92 | 83.76 | 84.19 | -1.80% | |
| 85.30 | 86.18 | 84.99 | 85.73 | -0.84% | |
| 86.50 | 88.14 | 85.86 | 86.46 | +0.96% | |
| 83.78 | 85.87 | 82.92 | 85.64 | +1.03% | |
| 84.38 | 85.20 | 84.12 | 84.77 | -1.30% | |
| 86.45 | 86.84 | 84.91 | 85.89 | -3.05% | |
| 87.55 | 88.72 | 87.08 | 88.59 | +2.03% | |
| 84.78 | 87.14 | 83.85 | 86.83 | -3.74% | |
| 89.41 | 90.41 | 89.17 | 90.20 | -2.35% | |
| 92.67 | 92.81 | 92.25 | 92.37 | -0.12% | |
| 92.60 | 92.75 | 91.95 | 92.48 | +0.04% | |
| 92.02 | 92.57 | 91.89 | 92.44 | +1.33% | |
| 90.52 | 91.44 | 90.37 | 91.23 | -0.18% | |
| 91.64 | 92.09 | 91.18 | 91.39 | -0.09% | |
| 90.40 | 91.57 | 90.33 | 91.47 | +0.30% | |
| 90.83 | 91.22 | 90.67 | 91.20 | -0.20% | |
| 91.55 | 92.02 | 91.27 | 91.38 | -0.53% | |
| 91.41 | 92.07 | 90.87 | 91.87 | -2.11% | |
| 93.66 | 93.94 | 92.91 | 93.85 | +0.51% | |
| 94.00 | 94.28 | 93.14 | 93.37 | -0.64% | |
| 93.91 | 94.20 | 93.22 | 93.97 | +0.93% | |
| 93.20 | 93.57 | 92.97 | 93.10 | +1.98% | |
| 90.30 | 91.48 | 90.20 | 91.29 | +2.11% | |
| 88.77 | 89.47 | 88.58 | 89.40 | +3.83% | |
| 86.33 | 86.76 | 86.02 | 86.10 | -1.59% | |
| 87.67 | 88.24 | 87.19 | 87.49 | +0.93% | |
| 86.32 | 86.74 | 85.92 | 86.68 | +0.92% | |
| 85.33 | 86.01 | 85.08 | 85.89 | +0.20% | |
| 85.97 | 86.17 | 85.40 | 85.72 | -0.43% | |
| 86.13 | 86.31 | 84.84 | 86.09 | +1.03% | |
| 85.06 | 85.27 | 84.79 | 85.21 | -0.73% | |
| 85.47 | 85.97 | 85.44 | 85.84 | +1.43% | |
| 85.12 | 85.26 | 84.62 | 84.63 | +0.08% | |
| 84.07 | 84.82 | 83.94 | 84.56 | -0.35% | |
| 84.85 | 85.06 | 84.67 | 84.86 | +0.09% | |
| 84.21 | 85.00 | 84.05 | 84.78 | +1.27% | |
| 83.83 | 84.32 | 83.60 | 83.72 | -2.06% | |
| 85.54 | 85.61 | 85.26 | 85.48 | +0.07% | |
| 85.90 | 86.00 | 85.39 | 85.42 | +0.45% | |
| 85.08 | 85.34 | 84.91 | 85.04 | +0.70% | |
| 84.70 | 84.79 | 84.29 | 84.45 | -0.98% | |
| 84.95 | 85.30 | 84.93 | 85.29 | +0.80% | |
| 84.14 | 84.92 | 84.07 | 84.61 | +2.11% | |
| 82.57 | 82.91 | 82.52 | 82.86 | -0.07% | |
| 83.12 | 83.14 | 82.78 | 82.92 | -0.18% | |
| 83.14 | 83.27 | 82.90 | 83.07 | -0.07% | |
| 82.36 | 83.18 | 82.36 | 83.13 | +2.21% | |
| 81.51 | 81.57 | 80.82 | 81.33 | +0.73% | |
| 80.73 | 81.00 | 80.54 | 80.74 | -0.30% | |
| 81.24 | 81.27 | 80.97 | 80.98 | -0.14% | |
| 80.97 | 81.13 | 80.78 | 81.09 | +0.15% | |
| 80.95 | 80.99 | 80.72 | 80.97 | -0.04% | |
| 80.86 | 81.13 | 80.76 | 81.00 | -0.17% | |
| 81.35 | 81.45 | 81.06 | 81.14 | +0.85% | |
| 80.25 | 80.56 | 80.16 | 80.46 | -0.15% | |
| 80.46 | 80.80 | 80.40 | 80.58 | +0.76% | |
| 80.29 | 80.45 | 79.82 | 79.97 | +0.29% | |
| 80.43 | 80.57 | 79.71 | 79.74 | -1.37% | |
| 81.11 | 81.27 | 80.65 | 80.85 | -4.74% | |
| 85.28 | 85.31 | 84.70 | 84.87 | +1.04% | |
| 84.40 | 84.45 | 83.69 | 84.00 | -0.26% | |
| 83.94 | 84.38 | 83.88 | 84.22 | +0.37% | |
| 83.24 | 84.06 | 83.11 | 83.91 | +0.72% | |
| 83.58 | 83.72 | 83.30 | 83.31 | +0.14% | |
| 83.49 | 83.55 | 83.06 | 83.19 | -0.61% | |
| 83.68 | 83.80 | 83.44 | 83.70 | +0.10% | |
| 84.21 | 84.28 | 83.48 | 83.62 | +1.22% | |
| 82.10 | 82.65 | 82.03 | 82.61 | +0.17% | |
| 82.73 | 82.73 | 82.26 | 82.47 | -0.07% | |
| 82.49 | 82.87 | 82.45 | 82.53 | -0.58% | |
| 82.84 | 83.04 | 82.75 | 83.01 | -0.30% | |
| 82.73 | 83.37 | 82.55 | 83.26 | +1.64% | |
| 81.32 | 81.97 | 81.01 | 81.92 | +0.22% | |
| 81.08 | 81.87 | 80.96 | 81.74 | +0.68% | |
| 80.81 | 81.44 | 80.30 | 81.19 | +2.14% | |
| 81.14 | 81.37 | 79.48 | 79.49 | -1.47% | |
| 80.68 | 81.15 | 80.39 | 80.68 | -0.12% | |
| 80.70 | 81.10 | 80.29 | 80.78 | -2.05% | |
| 83.02 | 83.35 | 82.14 | 82.47 | -1.80% | |
| 83.64 | 84.21 | 83.40 | 83.98 | +1.17% | |
| 83.98 | 84.03 | 82.96 | 83.01 | -1.58% | |
| 84.23 | 84.54 | 84.13 | 84.34 | +0.70% | |
| 83.50 | 83.91 | 83.37 | 83.75 | +0.08% | |
| 83.32 | 83.75 | 83.07 | 83.68 | +0.47% | |
| 82.84 | 83.31 | 82.30 | 83.29 | +0.40% | |
| 83.31 | 83.38 | 82.66 | 82.96 | +0.19% | |
| 82.49 | 82.99 | 82.35 | 82.80 | -0.04% | |
| 83.00 | 83.35 | 82.78 | 82.83 | -0.97% | |
| 83.58 | 83.71 | 83.25 | 83.64 | +0.23% | |
| 83.71 | 83.84 | 83.19 | 83.45 | +0.29% | |
| 83.14 | 83.56 | 83.03 | 83.21 | -0.02% | |
| 83.52 | 83.69 | 82.70 | 83.23 | -0.83% | |
| 83.56 | 84.07 | 83.55 | 83.93 | +0.48% | |
| 83.61 | 83.61 | 83.37 | 83.53 | +1.25% | |
| 82.42 | 82.68 | 82.42 | 82.50 | +0.34% | |
| 82.02 | 82.34 | 81.98 | 82.22 | +0.05% | |
| 82.40 | 82.52 | 81.84 | 82.18 | -0.47% | |
| 82.72 | 82.86 | 82.43 | 82.57 | -1.16% | |
| 83.29 | 83.79 | 83.29 | 83.54 | +1.88% | |
| 81.78 | 82.08 | 81.65 | 82.00 | +0.55% | |
| 81.81 | 81.91 | 81.24 | 81.55 | +0.32% | |
| 81.31 | 81.55 | 80.87 | 81.29 | +1.56% | |
| 79.34 | 80.45 | 79.18 | 80.04 | +0.95% | |
| 79.02 | 79.47 | 78.84 | 79.29 | +1.19% | |
| 79.83 | 80.07 | 78.21 | 78.36 | -3.91% | |
| 82.16 | 82.19 | 81.42 | 81.55 | -0.24% | |
| 81.71 | 81.91 | 81.61 | 81.75 | — |