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EMGFISharesINDEX

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Multifactor ETF

$71.50-0.06% vs prior close
557652-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Sep 30. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The underlying index is designed to select equity securities from the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (the "parent index") that have high exposure to four investment style factors: value, quality, momentum and low size, while maintaining a level of risk similar to that of the parent index.

Price & daily flows
71.765.759.671.50DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 3Y SHOWN · NET +$735M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$21M of net inflows over the past month, about 1.1% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +23.6% so far this year. At 0.25% a year it is not the cheapest way in — ESMV has a reported fee of 0.18%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1.9Bassets under management
0.25%expense ratio · $25 per $10,000 a year
+$21Mnet flow, trailing month
156Kavg daily volume, 30 days
639holdings · US-domiciled
2015listed December 8, 2015 · beta 1.49
The book at a glance
LTM-4.3%BBCA-0.2%SDG-1.1%TU.RMTN+1.3%FAB+0.8%NRP-2.1%PDD-1.8%INFY+5.5%NU+5.0%HTO-2.3%GFI-0.9%MOH-4.4%SIMO-1.7%ATAT-1.0%TAL+0.7%CX-1.2%HAL+0.3%VAL+1.3%VIPS-0.6%BDX-0.5%BCI+0.4%BH.R-1.2%ACP-0.7%0009810001660.1%00088K0.1%0008100.1%0001550.1%0007760.1%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1LTMLATAM AIRLINES GROUP SA0.11%$47.74-4.3%
2BBCAJPMORGAN BETABUILDERS CANADA ETF0.10%$100.17-0.2%
3SDGISHARES MSCI GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS ETF0.17%$86.44-1.1%
4TU.RISHARES MSCI TURKEY ETF0.05%$34.40+1.8%
5MTNVAIL RESORTS0.21%$138.99+1.3%
6FABFIRST TRUST MULTI CAP VALUE ALPHADEX FUND0.13%$99.51+0.8%
7NRPNATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS LP0.09%$106.42-2.1%
8PDDPDD HOLDINGS0.51%$76.50-1.8%
9INFYINFOSYS0.36%$11.35+5.5%
10NUNU HOLDINGS0.35%$13.29+5.0%
11HTOH2O America0.09%$60.20-2.3%
12SAILSailPoint, Inc.0.02%$20.58+1.1%
13GFIGOLD FIELDS0.18%$35.79-0.9%
14MOHMOLINA HEALTHCARE0.07%$180.85-4.4%
15SIMOSILICON MOTION TECHNOLOGY0.16%$275.24-1.7%

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Sector weights
Information Technology40.85%
Financials19.47%
Consumer Discretionary8.37%
Industrials6.93%
Communication6.32%
Materials5.52%
Energy3.34%
Consumer Staples3.21%
Health Care2.93%
Utilities2%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Taiwan28.05%
China21.47%
Korea (South)19.51%
India11.98%
Brazil3.42%
South Africa2.09%
Saudi Arabia1.94%
United Arab Emirates1.48%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.7%
1 month-0.6%
3 months+0.4%
6 months+22.8%
YTD+23.6%
1 year+25.4%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$16M
1 month+$21M
3 months+$91M
YTD+$289M
1 year+$352M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
20%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
25%realized volatility, 1 year
-14.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.3%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 10.2% of the book; the top ten carry 28%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 15 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
57Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
PDD PDD HOLDINGS$7M$18M
NU NU HOLDINGS$3M$2M
HAL HALLIBURTON$2M$1M
SIMO SILICON MOTION TECHNOLOGY$754,362$1M
GFI GOLD FIELDS$821,275$276,520

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against EMGF

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat EMGF on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-22bp on fee · 21× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
BBUS JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Equity ETF0.02%$9.4B+$187M-23bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$187M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPYG State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 Growth ETF0.04%$56.2B+$717M-21bp on fee · 29× the assets · +$717M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTM State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF0.03%$14.1B+$235M-22bp on fee · 7× the assets · +$235M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$34.3B+$148M-21bp on fee · 18× the assets · +$148M in over the monthHead-to-head
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