iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT)
| Assets | $6.92B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.30% |
| PE Ratio | 15.28 |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.79 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.19% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 33.45% |
| 1-Year Return | +7.96% |
| Volume | 756,686 |
| Open | 35.91 |
| Previous Close | 35.82 |
| Day's Range | 35.79 - 36.07 |
| 52-Week Low | 32.08 |
| 52-Week High | 36.62 |
| Beta | n/a |
| Holdings | 323 |
| Inception Date | Jan 13, 2015 |
About IQLT
Fund Home PageThe iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the World ex USA Sector Neutral Quality index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap stocks in developed countries, outside of the US. The index is selected and weighted for exposure to fundamental quality metrics. IQLT was launched on Jan 13, 2015 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
25.89% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ASML HOLDING NV | ASML.AS | 4.69% |
| NESTLE SA | NESN.SW | 3.42% |
| NOVO NORDISK CLASS B | NOVO B.CO | 3.29% |
| LVMH | MC.PA | 3.06% |
| ROCHE HOLDING PAR AG | ROG.SW | 2.27% |
| ALLIANZ | ALV.DE | 2.07% |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | AZN.L | 2.01% |
| BHP GROUP LTD | BHP.AX | 1.95% |
| ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP AG | ZURN.SW | 1.59% |
| NOVARTIS AG | NOVN.SW | 1.54% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.48419 | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.30346 | Dec 19, 2022 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.71279 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $0.40296 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.47779 | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.22832 | Dec 18, 2020 |
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