iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, formerly iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund (the Fund), seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities in global emerging markets, as measured by the MSCI Emerging Markets Index (the Index). The Index is designed to measure equity market performance in the global emerging markets. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund may invest in securities of non-United States issuers that may trade in non-United States markets. The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors.
Basic Details
Issuer Blackrock
Fund NameiShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:EEM
Inception Date4/7/2003
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-617-6621504
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkMSCI EM NR USD
CategoryBroad Equity
FocusBroad Equity
Development LevelEmerging Markets
RegionEmerging Markets
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$39.06 billion
Average Daily Volume$73.60 million
Discount/Premium0.00%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.69%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.69%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.69%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:EEM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock symbol?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "EEM."
How often does iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF announced a semiannual dividend on Wednesday, June 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 20th will be given a dividend of $0.2899 per share on Monday, June 25th. This represents a yield of 1.31%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 19th. View iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's Dividend History.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
0 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in the last year. There are currently for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "N/A."
Are investors shorting iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 116,792,129 shares, an increase of 17.5% from the June 15th total of 99,382,395 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 90,880,649 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. View iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's Current Options Chain.
Who are iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's key executives?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- Robert H. Silver, Independent Chairman of the Board (Age 58)
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Director (Age 51)
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer (Age 57)
- Scott F. Radell, Executive Vice President (Age 48)
- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President (Age 56)
- Edward B. Baer, Chief Legal Officer, Vice President (Age 45)
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President (Age 52)
- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary (Age 61)
- Robert S. Kapito, Director (Age 59)
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Director (Age 68)
Has iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about EEM stock have been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF earned a media sentiment score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the exchange traded fund an impact score of 47.50 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's major shareholders?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.60%), Stephens Group Asset Management LLC (0.08%), Personal Resources Investment & Strategic Management Inc. (0.05%), Polaris Greystone Financial Group LLC (0.04%), Arbor Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%) and Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL (0.03%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF.
Which institutional investors are selling iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock?
EEM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC, Atria Investments LLC, OTA Financial Group L.P., First United Bank Trust, Harbour Capital Advisors LLC, Bank of Stockton and McCutchen Group LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF.
Which institutional investors are buying iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF stock?
EEM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Polaris Greystone Financial Group LLC, Arbor Investment Advisors LLC, Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, Addenda Capital Inc., Calamos Wealth Management LLC, Addenda Capital Inc. and Grubman Wealth Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF.
How do I buy shares of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
Shares of EEM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's stock price today?
One share of EEM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.88.
How big of a company is iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a market capitalization of $43.86 billion.
How can I contact iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF?
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF's mailing address is 400 HOWARD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, 94105, United States. The exchange traded fund can be reached via phone at +1-617-6621504.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSEARCA EEM)
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