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iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) Price, Holdings, & News

$52.53
-0.96 (-1.79%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$52.47
$53.51
50-Day Range
$50.72
$55.79
52-Week Range
$45.57
$55.99
Volume
12.66 million shs
Average Volume
9.60 million shs
Market Capitalization
$77.74 billion
Assets Under Management
$77.35 billion
Dividend Yield
2.40%
Net Expense Ratio
0.09%
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About iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:IEMG)

The iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of emerging-market firms, covering 99% of market capitalization. IEMG was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.

IEMG Stock Price History

IEMG ETF News Headlines

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Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:IEMG
Inception Date
10/18/2012
Fund Manager
Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
MSCI Emerging Markets Investable Market Index
Category
Broad Equity
Focus
Strategy
Development Level
Emerging Markets
Region
Emerging Markets
Number of Holdings
2925

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$77.35 billion
Average Daily Volume
$8.70 million
Discount/Premium
-0.22%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Jane Street

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
74
Put Options
71
Call Options
3
Short Interest
1,510,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,480,000,000
Beta
0.85
Creation Unit
600,000
Creation Fee
$15,000.00
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iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Expenses

TypeIEMGStrategy ETFsEquity ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.09%0.47%0.55%0.51%0.52%
Other Expenses0.00%0.39%0.49%0.58%0.54%
Total Expense0.09%0.62%0.71%0.74%0.71%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.41%-0.53%-0.68%-0.58%
Net Expense0.09%0.52%0.61%0.58%0.59%

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) Holdings & Exposure

Top 10 IEMG Holdings

  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
    Holding Weight: 8.29%
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Holding Weight: 3.48%
  • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
    Holding Weight: 3.12%
  • Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares
    Holding Weight: 1.78%
  • Reliance Industries Ltd
    Holding Weight: 1.20%
  • PDD(NASDAQ:PDD)
    Holding Weight: 0.95%
  • SK Hynix Inc
    Holding Weight: 0.90%
  • BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency
    Holding Weight: 0.82%
  • Infosys Ltd
    Holding Weight: 0.82%
  • ICICI Bank Ltd
    Holding Weight: 0.81%

IEMG Sector Exposure

IEMG Industry Exposure

Should I Buy iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Stock? IEMG Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF:

  • The ETF has shown consistent growth, gaining 9.5% over the past six months and 11.2% over the past year, outperforming the market.
  • IEMG has a lower expense ratio of 0.09% compared to the category average of 0.50%, which can lead to higher returns for investors.
  • With a total of 2874 holdings and top assets comprising 21.47% of its AUM, IEMG offers diversified exposure to emerging markets, reducing individual stock risk.
  • Recent fund inflows of $1.53 billion over the past six months indicate growing investor interest and confidence in the ETF.
  • At the current stock price of $54.25, IEMG presents a favorable entry point for investors looking to capitalize on the potential upside in emerging markets.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF for these reasons:

  • While the ETF has performed well, it has a beta of 0.75, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential returns during bullish market conditions.
  • Despite the strong performance, IEMG's AUM of $157 million is relatively smaller compared to other funds, potentially impacting liquidity and price efficiency.
  • Although the expense ratio is lower than the category average, it still adds to the overall cost of investing in the ETF, affecting net returns over time.
  • Investors should consider the geopolitical and economic risks associated with emerging markets, which can introduce higher levels of volatility and uncertainty to the ETF.
  • While the fund has seen significant inflows, investors should monitor for any potential shifts in market sentiment or global economic conditions that could impact the ETF's performance.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

IEMG ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IEMG shares performed this year?

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock was trading at $50.58 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, IEMG shares have increased by 3.9% and is now trading at $52.53.
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Who are iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's major shareholders?

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's top institutional shareholders include TIAA Trust National Association (2.77%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.43%), Nationwide Fund Advisors (0.34%) and United Services Automobile Association (0.30%).

How do I buy shares of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?

Shares of IEMG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), AT&T (T), Walt Disney (DIS), Home Depot (HD), Pfizer (PFE), Intel (INTC) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

This page (NYSEARCA:IEMG) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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