iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF (LEMB)
| Assets | $351.57M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.30% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 9.60M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.49 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.35% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 14, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +1.53% |
| Volume | 59,832 |
| Open | 36.53 |
| Previous Close | 36.54 |
| Day's Range | 36.48 - 36.59 |
| 52-Week Low | 35.10 |
| 52-Week High | 38.65 |
| Beta | 0.39 |
| Holdings | 401 |
| Inception Date | Oct 18, 2011 |
About LEMB
Fund Home PageThe iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF (LEMB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value weighted index of sovereign debt denominated in issuers' local currencies, with limits on country exposure. LEMB was launched on Oct 18, 2011 and is issued by BlackRock.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.492 | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.300 | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Dec 16, 2021 | $1.526 | Dec 22, 2021 |
| Dec 19, 2019 | $1.927 | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $1.489 | Dec 24, 2018 |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $1.489 | n/a |
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