iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA)

NYSEARCA: EFA · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
78.66
+0.19 (0.24%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
0.24%
Assets $53.10B
Expense Ratio 0.35%
PE Ratio 15.06
Shares Out 680.40M
Dividend (ttm) $2.32
Dividend Yield 2.95%
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 11, 2024
Payout Ratio 44.49%
1-Year Return +8.62%
Volume 10,279,172
Open 78.22
Previous Close 78.47
Day's Range 78.15 - 78.69
52-Week Low 65.68
52-Week High 82.16
Beta 0.82
Holdings 777
Inception Date Aug 14, 2001

About EFA

Fund Home Page

The iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EAFE index, a market-cap-weighted index of developed-market securities based in Europe, Australia and the Far East EFA was launched on Aug 14, 2001 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Foreign Large Blend
Region EAFE
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol EFA
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI EAFE

Top 10 Holdings

15.99% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
NOVO NORDISK CLASS B NOVO B.CO 2.83%
ASML HOLDING NV ASML.AS 2.46%
NESTLE SA NESN.SW 1.63%
ASTRAZENECA PLC AZN.L 1.45%
SHELL PLC SHEL.L 1.39%
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP 7203.T 1.29%
NOVARTIS AG NOVN.SW 1.27%
LVMH MC.PA 1.26%
SAP SAP.DE 1.25%
ROCHE HOLDING PAR AG ROG.SW 1.17%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 11, 2024 $1.39282 Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.93072 Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023 $1.31135 Jun 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2022 $0.26843 Dec 19, 2022
Jun 9, 2022 $1.49757 Jun 15, 2022
Dec 30, 2021 $0.16315 Jan 5, 2022
Full Dividend History

News

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Other symbols: EEM
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Other symbols: ACWXEWQIEUR
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BlackRock Favoring Growth Heading Into Second Half

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Other symbols: PJANSPYIJUN
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Hot trends cool... but still key for rest of '23? Pt 2: International & "Buffered"

Hot trends cool... but still key for rest of '23? Pt 2: International & "Buffered".

Other symbols: DDECEEMIVVM
1 year ago - CNBC Television

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1 year ago - CNBC Television

Sarah Ketterer's Causeway Goes All In on Value Outside the US

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How ETF Assets React To Bear Markets

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The Paradox Of Diversification

Investors are more likely to avoid diversification when they need it the most.

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Final Trades: NUE, EFA, ERM & AAPL

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Other symbols: AAPLNUE
2 years ago - CNBC Television

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2 years ago - ETFcom

ETF Odds & Ends: VictoryShares Closes 2 ETFs

Plus, additional launches and closures.

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Innovator Debuts 6 ETFs, Resets 12

The start of October saw new funds launch and existing funds get new caps while resetting their buffers.

Other symbols: EEMQQQSPY
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Don't Overlook India ETFs

India is an often forgotten part of the emerging market ETF landscape.

Other symbols: EPIIEMGINDAINDF
3 years ago - ETFcom

Final Trades: Louisiana Pacific, Tilray & more

The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: TLRYLPXPI
3 years ago - CNBC Television

First Trust Adds To Buffer ETF Families

The new ETFs are tied to the performance of the Nasdaq-100 and MSCI EAFE indexes.

Other symbols: QQQ
3 years ago - ETFcom

Int'l Value: It's What's For Reflation

It's not clear if value has bounced back for the long term.

Other symbols: IVLU
3 years ago - ETFcom

Defined Outcome ETF Universe Grows

Among the issuers launching funds today is Innovator, with a new line of ETFs.

Other symbols: EEMQQQSPY
3 years ago - ETFcom

Hot ETF Stories This Year: #3 Int'l Equity

Stocks outside the U.S. are heating up and attracting assets.

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