EZU - iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF
| Assets | $5.35B |
| NAV | $48.17 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.51% |
| PE Ratio | 17.55 |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.02 |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.94 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.95% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 14, 2020 |
| 1-Year Return | - |
| Trading Day | April 16 |
| Last Price | $48.96 |
| Previous Close | $48.40 |
| Change ($) | 0.56 |
| Change (%) | 1.16% |
| Day's Open | 48.68 |
| Day's Range | 48.67 - 48.97 |
| Day's Volume | 3,238,939 |
| 52-Week Range | 30.08 - 48.97 |
Fund Description
The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI EMU Index composed of large- and mid-capitalization equities from developed market countries that use the euro as their official currency. The fund generally invests at least 95% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts representing securities in its underlying index. The index consists of securities from the following 10 developed market countries: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.
| Asset Class Equity | Sector International |
| Region Europe | Inception Date Jul 25, 2000 |
| Exchange BATS | Ticker Symbol EZU |
| Index Tracked MSCI EMU Index | |
Top 10 Holdings
24.16% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ASML Holding NV | ASML.AS | 4.91% |
| LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | MC.PA | 3.46% |
| SAP SE | SAP.DE | 2.46% |
| Siemens AG | SIE.DE | 2.34% |
| Total SE | FP.PA | 2.12% |
| Sanofi SA | SAN.PA | 2.07% |
| Allianz SE | ALV.DE | 1.95% |
| L'Oreal SA | OR.PA | 1.80% |
| Schneider Electric SE | SU.PA | 1.55% |
| Enel SpA | ENEL.MI | 1.51% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.623006 | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.317964 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $0.169668 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Jun 17, 2019 | $1.020997 | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.192459 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| Jun 19, 2018 | $1.0257 | Jun 25, 2018 |
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Apr.19 -- Grace Peters, EMEA head of investment strategy at JPMorgan Private Bank, discusses investing in European equities. She speaks with Francine Lacqua on “Bloomberg Surveillance Early Edition.
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