Xtrackers MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Equity ETF (EASG)
| Assets | $42.47M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.14% |
| PE Ratio | 15.95 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.69 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.42% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 38.52% |
| 1-Year Return | +7.57% |
| Volume | 1,371 |
| Open | 28.35 |
| Previous Close | 28.31 |
| Day's Range | 28.35 - 28.55 |
| 52-Week Low | 25.31 |
| 52-Week High | 29.51 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 403 |
| Inception Date | Sep 6, 2018 |
About EASG
Fund Home PageThe Xtrackers MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders Equity ETF (EASG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE ESG Leaders index, a principles-based, market-cap-weighted index of stocks from developed markets outside of the US and Canada. EASG was launched on Sep 6, 2018 and is issued by Xtrackers.
Top 10 Holdings
24.36% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S Class B | NOVO B.CO | 4.34% |
| ASML Holding NV | ASML.AS | 3.58% |
| Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | MC.PA | 2.77% |
| Novartis AG Registered Shares | NOVN.SW | 2.62% |
| AstraZeneca PLC | AZN.L | 2.59% |
| TotalEnergies SE | TTE.PA | 2.03% |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | HSBA.L | 1.95% |
| Unilever PLC | ULVR.L | 1.56% |
| L'Oreal SA | OR.PA | 1.48% |
| Sony Group Corp | 6758.T | 1.42% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2023 | $0.48124 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | $0.20768 | Dec 23, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.42306 | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | $0.38821 | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Jun 25, 2021 | $0.45922 | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.23429 | Dec 28, 2020 |
News
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