iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF (LDEM)

NASDAQ: LDEM · Real-Time Price · USD
63.20
+0.97 (1.56%)
Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$33.53M
Expense Ratio0.16%
PE Ratio15.24
Shares Out550,000
Dividend (ttm)$1.89
Dividend Yield2.99%
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Payout Ratio45.44%
Volume1,046
Open63.41
Previous Close62.23
Day's Range63.19 - 63.56
52-Week Low46.90
52-Week High64.73
Beta0.66
Holdings450
Inception DateFeb 5, 2020

About LDEM

Fund Home Page

The iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF (LDEM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Extended ESG Leaders index. The fund tracks a tier-weighted index composed of large- and mid-cap emerging-market stocks with high environmental, social, and governance traits relative to their sector peers. LDEM was launched on Feb 5, 2020 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Region Emerging Markets
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LDEM
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI EM Extended ESG Leaders Index

Top 10 Holdings

27.42% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23305.39%
Tencent Holdings Limited07004.88%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99884.41%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23082.55%
China Construction Bank Corporation09392.37%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK2.19%
Reliance Industries LimitedRELIANCE1.98%
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited13981.31%
BYD Company Limited12111.20%
Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A.ITUB41.14%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$1.27391Dec 19, 2025
Jun 16, 2025$0.61774Jun 20, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.85482Dec 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024$0.34515Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$1.06654Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023$0.34178Jun 13, 2023
Full Dividend History

Performance

LDEM had a total return of 40.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.02%.

News

IShares ESG fund suffered 91% drop in assets under management this week

The iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF suffered heavy outflows this week, according to public data, leading to a tenfold drop in the assets managed by the exchange-traded fund focused on sustainable emer...

4 years ago - Reuters

3 ESG ETFs You Don't Know About But Should

In 1994, there were just 26 funds adhering to environmental, social and governance investing principles with just $1.9 billion in assets under management.

Other symbols: NUSCSNPE
6 years ago - Benzinga