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HDEFXTRACKERS MSCI EAFE HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD EQUITY ETFINDEX

XTRACKERS MSCI EAFE HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD EQUITY ETF

$34.15+0.68% vs prior close
293552-WK

Price through Oct 22, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 22, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 22, 2026.

HDEF price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateHDEF close
Sep 22, 2026$33.20
Sep 23, 2026$32.83
Sep 24, 2026$32.91
Sep 25, 2026$33.03
Sep 28, 2026$32.99
Sep 29, 2026$32.59
Sep 30, 2026$32.35
Oct 1, 2026$32.04
Oct 2, 2026$32.18
Oct 5, 2026$32.15
Oct 6, 2026$32.28
Oct 7, 2026$32.24
Oct 8, 2026$32.42
Oct 9, 2026$32.49
Oct 12, 2026$32.57
Oct 13, 2026$32.83
Oct 14, 2026$33.02
Oct 15, 2026$33.54
Oct 16, 2026$33.79
Oct 19, 2026$33.45
Oct 20, 2026$33.94
Oct 21, 2026$33.92
Oct 22, 2026$34.15

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +10.2% so far this year.

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

$1.7Bassets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
189Kavg daily volume, 30 days
118holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed November 1, 2023 · beta 0.36

Sector weights

  • Finance24.71%
  • Financial Services22.48%
  • Consumer Discretionary21.66%
  • Financials21.31%
  • Consumer Defensive16.32%
  • Healthcare15.78%
  • Non-Energy Minerals13.58%
  • Materials13.53%
  • Basic Materials12.7%
  • Health Technology9.42%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Finance24.71%
Financial Services22.48%
Consumer Discretionary21.66%
Financials21.31%
Consumer Defensive16.32%
Healthcare15.78%
Non-Energy Minerals13.58%
Materials13.53%
Basic Materials12.7%
Health Technology9.42%

Country weights

  • Other50.01%
  • Switzerland22.69%
  • United Kingdom18.11%
  • France16.09%
  • Australia9.18%
  • Germany6.64%
  • Japan5.74%
  • Singapore4.77%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
Other50.01%
Switzerland22.69%
United Kingdom18.11%
France16.09%
Australia9.18%
Germany6.64%
Japan5.74%
Singapore4.77%
Performance
1 week+1.1%
1 month+2.9%
3 months+2.6%
6 months+2.4%
YTD+10.2%
1 year+14.8%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
12%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
12%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-1.1%latest close versus that peak

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
123Kshares traded
The case against HDEF

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$191B+$817M110× the assets · +$817M in over the monthHead-to-head
XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund0.09%$124.2B+$1.6B71× the assets · +$1.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF0.35%$77.3B+$327M44× the assets · +$327M in over the monthHead-to-head
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF0.19%$75.1B+$2.2B43× the assets · +$2.2B in over the monthHead-to-head
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF0.19%$56.3B+$583M32× the assets · +$583M in over the monthHead-to-head
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