iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE)

NASDAQ: ESGE · Real-Time Price · USD
50.03
+0.15 (0.30%)
At close: Apr 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
50.03
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 16, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Assets$6.33B
Expense Ratio0.25%
PE Ratio16.89
Shares Out130.40M
Dividend (ttm)$1.10
Dividend Yield2.21%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payout Ratio38.21%
Volume373,921
Open50.05
Previous Close49.88
Day's Range49.76 - 50.28
52-Week Low33.13
52-Week High50.99
Beta0.69
Holdings317
Inception DateJun 28, 2016

About ESGE

Fund Home Page

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap companies from emerging market economies. Stocks are selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics while maintaining similar investment risk/return of the market. ESGE was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Region Emerging Markets
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ESGE
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus Index

Top 10 Holdings

35.62% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233014.50%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059305.99%
SK hynix Inc.0006603.81%
Tencent Holdings Limited07003.42%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99882.25%
China Construction Bank Corporation09391.35%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23081.16%
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd.24121.14%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK1.03%
Al Rajhi Banking and Investment Corporation11200.96%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$0.73184Dec 19, 2025
Jun 16, 2025$0.37265Jun 20, 2025
Dec 30, 2024$0.02225Jan 3, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.53139Dec 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024$0.24954Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$0.62081Dec 27, 2023
Full Dividend History

Performance

ESGE had a total return of 52.52% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.73%.

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