iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG)

NYSEARCA: IEMG · Real-Time Price · USD
73.94
-0.20 (-0.27%)
Apr 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$144.00B
Expense Ratio0.09%
PE Ratio15.67
Shares Out1.94B
Dividend (ttm)$1.85
Dividend Yield2.50%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payout Ratio39.27%
Volume7,976,891
Open73.31
Previous Close74.14
Day's Range72.96 - 74.22
52-Week Low47.57
52-Week High77.68
Beta0.66
Holdings2694
Inception DateOct 18, 2012

About IEMG

Fund Home Page

The iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Emerging Markets IMI index, a market-cap-weighted index of emerging-market firms, covering 99% of market capitalization. IEMG was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Region Emerging Markets
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol IEMG
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI Emerging Markets IMI

Top 10 Holdings

28.89% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233011.69%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059305.24%
Tencent Holdings Limited07003.20%
SK hynix Inc.0006602.96%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99882.14%
China Construction Bank Corporation09390.81%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23080.79%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK0.77%
Reliance Industries LimitedRELIANCE0.68%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.23170.61%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$1.13894Dec 19, 2025
Jun 16, 2025$0.70967Jun 20, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$1.16255Dec 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024$0.50949Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$0.97702Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023$0.48315Jun 13, 2023
Full Dividend History

Performance

IEMG had a total return of 59.50% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.70%.

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