IEMG · iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG tracks the Core MSCI Emerging Markets and returned +30.6% over the past year.
Key facts
Its ten largest equity positions
| Holding | Weight | |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Compa | 12.52% | |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 6.82% | |
| SK hynix Inc. | 5.83% | |
| Tencent Holdings Limited | 2.38% | |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited | 1.83% | |
| MediaTek Inc. | 1.42% | |
| DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. | 1.03% | |
| HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | 0.79% | |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | 0.74% | |
| CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION | 0.71% |
Compare IEMG
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Period by period
| Window | Total return | S&P 500 | Gap to S&P 500 | Gap to Nasdaq-100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 months | +0.8% | +3.3% | −2.5 pts | +1.6 pts |
| 6 months | +19.3% | +16.0% | +3.3 pts | −1.4 pts |
| 1 year | +30.6% | +17.5% | +13.1 pts | +7.7 pts |
| 3 years | +84.0% | +77.9% | +6.1 pts | −11.1 pts |
| Since listing | +142.3% | +587.9% | −445.6 pts | −993.2 pts |
In plain words
IEMG is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI Emerging Markets. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +30.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2695 positions, with the top ten at 34.1%. It sat 4.0% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
| What it tracks | Core MSCI Emerging Markets |
|---|---|
| Fund type | Index equity fund |
| Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Dec 19, 2025) | 0.09% |
| Price | $82.57 |
| Listed since | Oct 24, 2012 |
| Net assets (SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for May 31, 2026) | $162.0bn |
| Below its high (ETFIQ) | −4.0% |
| Holdings | 2695 |
| Top ten weight | 34.1% |
| Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT) | May 31, 2026 |
| Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ) | 0.0% |
| Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ) | 100.0% |
| Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ) | 0.4% |
Questions people ask
- How has IEMG performed?
- Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, IEMG returned +30.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +84.0%.
- What does IEMG cost?
- The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year.
- What does IEMG hold?
- 2695 positions as filed for May 31, 2026, with the top ten at 34.1% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
- How far is IEMG below its high?
- 4.0% below its high of Jun 22, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.
Where these figures came from
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