iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (KWT)

BATS: KWT · Real-Time Price · USD
37.58
-0.65 (-1.70%)
Jun 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$70.19M
Expense Ratio0.75%
PE Ratio17.24
Shares Out1.85M
Dividend (ttm)$2.07
Dividend Yield5.50%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payout Ratio94.82%
Volume4,182
Open38.04
Previous Close38.23
Day's Range37.44 - 38.04
52-Week Low35.30
52-Week High41.08
Beta0.48
Holdings44
Inception DateSep 1, 2020

About KWT

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The iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (KWT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of all-cap stocks in Kuwait. KWT was launched on Sep 1, 2020 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Focused Region
Region Global
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol KWT
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI All Kuwait Select Size Liquidity Capped Index

Top 10 Holdings

71.74% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
National Bank of Kuwait S.A.K.P.NBK22.09%
Kuwait Finance House K.S.C.P.KFH22.08%
Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P.ZAIN4.61%
Gulf Bank K.S.C.P.GBK4.21%
Mabanee Company K.P.S.C.MABANEE4.09%
Warba Bank K.S.C.P.WARBABANK3.84%
National Industries Group Holding - KPSCNIND3.14%
Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait K.S.C.P.ABK2.74%
Kuwait Real Estate Company K.P.S.C.KRE2.51%
Commercial Real Estate Company K.P.S.C.ALTIJARIA2.44%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$1.25611Dec 22, 2025
Jun 16, 2025$0.81047Jun 23, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.4834Dec 23, 2024
Jun 11, 2024$1.47808Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$0.01067Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023$0.6828Jun 13, 2023
Full Dividend History

Performance

KWT had a total return of 7.85% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.02%.