iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG)

NYSEARCA: IEMG · Real-Time Price · USD
85.63
+2.61 (3.14%)
At close: Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
85.70
+0.07 (0.08%)
After-hours: Jun 18, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Assets$154.01B
Expense Ratio0.09%
PE Ratio17.82
Shares Out1.94B
Dividend (ttm)$1.80
Dividend Yield2.10%
Ex-Dividend DateJun 15, 2026
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payout Ratio36.96%
Volume10,059,000
Open85.02
Previous Close83.02
Day's Range84.87 - 85.79
52-Week Low57.39
52-Week High86.04
Beta0.73
Holdings2880
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

34.95% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233012.78%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059307.35%
SK hynix Inc.0006606.32%
Tencent Holdings Limited07002.40%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99881.57%
MediaTek Inc.24541.40%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23080.91%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS NON VOTING PRE005935.KQ0.82%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.23170.72%
SK Square Co., Ltd.4023400.67%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 15, 2026$0.6584Jun 18, 2026
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
Full Dividend History

Performance

IEMG had a total return of 51.65% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.82%.

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