iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol EAFE ETF (EFAV)
| Assets | $5.99B |
| NAV | $62.19 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.20% |
| PE Ratio | 19.09 |
| Shares Out | 96.40M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.74 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.74% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| 1-Year Return | -16.14% |
| Volume | 684,345 |
| Open | 63.01 |
| Previous Close | 62.21 |
| Day's Range | 63.01 - 63.72 |
| 52-Week Low | 60.90 |
| 52-Week High | 77.67 |
| Beta | 0.57 |
| Holdings | 259 |
| Inception Date | Oct 18, 2011 |
About EFAV
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index. The index measures the performance of international equity securities that in the aggregate have lower volatility relative to the MSCI EAFE Index.
Top 10 Holdings
13.78% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| NESTLE SA | NESN.SW | 1.52% |
| ROCHE HOLDING PAR AG | ROG.SW | 1.48% |
| NOVARTIS AG | NOVN.SW | 1.45% |
| SWISSCOM AG | SCMN.SW | 1.45% |
| NOVO NORDISK CLASS B | NOVO B.CO | 1.44% |
| SANOFI SA | SAN.PA | 1.40% |
| GSK | GSK.L | 1.31% |
| KONINKLIJKE AHOLD DELHAIZE NV | AD.AS | 1.25% |
| SOFTBANK CORP | 9434.T | 1.23% |
| GIVAUDAN SA | GIVN.SW | 1.23% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | $1.109262 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $0.634112 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $1.265077 | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.9773 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $1.73438 | Dec 20, 2019 |
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