iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA)
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 PageThe 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.
Top 10 Holdings
15.99% of assetsName | 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% |
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 |
News
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First Trust Adds To Buffer ETF Families
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