iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (EZU)
| Assets | $8.28B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.51% |
| PE Ratio | 16.37 |
| Shares Out | 136.50M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.54 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.59% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
| Payout Ratio | 41.70% |
| Volume | 2,180,994 |
| Open | 59.78 |
| Previous Close | 60.25 |
| Day's Range | 59.61 - 59.83 |
| 52-Week Low | 46.02 |
| 52-Week High | 60.67 |
| Beta | 1.00 |
| Holdings | 227 |
| Inception Date | Jul 25, 2000 |
About EZU
Fund Home PageThe iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (EZU) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EMU index. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap companies from countries that use the euro. EZU was launched on Jul 25, 2000 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
26.58% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| SAP SE | SAP | 4.71% |
| ASML Holding N.V. | ASML | 4.65% |
| Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | SIE | 2.95% |
| LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne | MC | 2.38% |
| Allianz SE | ALV | 2.30% |
| Schneider Electric S.E. | SU | 2.11% |
| Banco Santander, S.A. | SAN | 1.91% |
| TotalEnergies SE | TTE | 1.87% |
| Airbus SE | AIR | 1.87% |
| Deutsche Telekom AG | DTE | 1.83% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | $1.21821 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.32627 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $1.04288 | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.35127 | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.86189 | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.1749 | Dec 19, 2022 |
Performance
EZU had a total return of 22.24% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.65%.
News
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See interesting case for Europe if they can get their act together: BNP Paribas AM
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EZU: European Equity Alpha Likely To Continue
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EZU: Why Eurozone Stocks Should Continue Outperforming The U.S.
With EU stocks outperforming US ones recently, sentiment is clearly changing. The undervaluation of the Eurozone equity markets makes them a defensive option in a risk-off environment.
Deutsche Bank's Deepak Puri talks investing in Europe
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European stocks will continue outperforming U.S.: Porta Advisors
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European Stock Markets Surge As U.S. Stock Market Sags
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Europe's Economy Is Looking Up. Where to Find Bargain Stocks.
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U.S., European Stocks Rise Despite Looming Risks
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Triggers 'already pulled' for a move higher in European equities, says Duetsche Bank's Max Uleer
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