VanEck Israel ETF (ISRA)

NYSEARCA: ISRA · Real-Time Price · USD
65.64
+1.02 (1.57%)
At close: Apr 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
65.64
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 14, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Assets$146.22M
Expense Ratio0.59%
PE Ratio16.11
Shares Out2.28M
Dividend (ttm)$0.87
Dividend Yield1.32%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 22, 2025
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Payout Ratio20.99%
Volume12,457
Open65.31
Previous Close64.62
Day's Range65.31 - 65.91
52-Week Low40.47
52-Week High65.91
Beta1.01
Holdings81
Inception DateJun 25, 2013

About ISRA

Fund Home Page

The VanEck Israel ETF (ISRA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the BlueStar Israel Global index. The fund tracks a cap-weighted, committee-reviewed index of Israeli and Israeli-linked companies. ISRA was launched on Jun 25, 2013 and is issued by VanEck.

Asset Class Equity
Category Miscellaneous Region
Region Middle East
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol ISRA
ETF Provider VanEck
Index Tracked BlueStar Israel Global Index

Top 10 Holdings

54.74% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedTEVA9.97%
Bank Leumi le-Israel B.M.LUMI9.09%
Bank Hapoalim B.M.POLI8.17%
Elbit Systems Ltd.ESLT7.50%
Tower Semiconductor Ltd.TSEM4.20%
Phoenix Financial LtdPHOE3.62%
Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Ltd.MZTF3.34%
Israel Discount Bank LimitedDSCT3.30%
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.CHKP3.10%
Nova Ltd.NVMI2.45%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 22, 2025$0.8691Dec 26, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.525Dec 24, 2024
Dec 18, 2023$0.6627Dec 22, 2023
Dec 19, 2022$0.4848Dec 23, 2022
Dec 20, 2021$0.6213Dec 27, 2021
Dec 21, 2020$0.0763Dec 28, 2020
Full Dividend History

Performance

ISRA had a total return of 60.73% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.13%.

News

VanEck Announces Year-End Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announced today the 2025 annual distributions per share for its VanEck equity exchange-traded funds.

4 months ago - Business Wire

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Israel's war with Iran carries risks, but investors are giving it a vote of confidence.

10 months ago - WSJ

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2 years ago - CNBC Television

Israel exchange says no abnormal trading ahead of Oct 7. attack, calls short seller report 'flawed'

The authors, Joshua Mitts, professor at Columbia Law School, and Robert Jackson, professor at New York University, said they found "troubling trading patterns" that warrant investigation.

Other symbols: EIS
2 years ago - CNBC

Israel ETFs tumble the most since March 2020 as Israel-Hamas conflict intensifies

Exchange-traded funds that invest in Israel-related stocks were under pressure on Monday as the country stepped up airstrikes on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza in response to Saturday's unprecedented...

Other symbols: EISITEQIZRL
2 years ago - Market Watch

VanEck Announces Yearend Distributions for VanEck Equity ETFs

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VanEck announced today the following 2022 annual distributions per share for its VanEck® equity exchange-traded funds.

3 years ago - Business Wire

New Look To Middle East Geopolitics Could Benefit Israel ETF

In a historic move last month, Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) normalized relations, ending decades of in the shadows security and trade ties.

6 years ago - Benzinga

This Developed Markets ETF Is A Star

No, that headline doesn't pertain to U.S.-focused exchange traded fund. Nor does it pertain to another large developed market, such as Japan or the United Kingdom.

7 years ago - Benzinga