iShares MSCI Poland ETF (EPOL)
| Assets | $660.28M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| PE Ratio | 10.34 |
| Shares Out | 16.35M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.61% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 37.32% |
| Volume | 751,415 |
| Open | 40.69 |
| Previous Close | 41.37 |
| Day's Range | 40.63 - 41.10 |
| 52-Week Low | 30.84 |
| 52-Week High | 41.53 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| Holdings | 38 |
| Inception Date | May 25, 2010 |
About EPOL
Fund Home PageThe iShares MSCI Poland ETF (EPOL) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Poland IMI 25-50 index, a market-cap-weighted index of the broader Polish equity market. EPOL was launched on May 25, 2010 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
67.22% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski Spólka Akcyjna | PKO | 15.32% |
| Orlen S.A. | PKN | 13.91% |
| Bank Polska Kasa Opieki S.A. | PEO | 6.60% |
| Allegro.eu S.A. | ALE | 6.58% |
| Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA | PZU | 6.33% |
| Erste Bank Polska S.A. | EBP | 4.55% |
| KGHM Polska Miedz S.A. | KGH | 3.81% |
| LPP SA | LPP | 3.79% |
| mBank S.A. | MBK | 3.54% |
| Benefit Systems S.A. | BFT | 2.79% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.30201 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $1.16941 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.51264 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.82722 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.43345 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.6507 | Dec 27, 2023 |
Performance
EPOL had a total return of 28.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.13%.
News
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