iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG)

NYSE Arca: IEMGExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.08%
  • Net assets$150.82B
  • Dividend yield2.12%
  • 1-year return+18.04%
  • Holdings2,701

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IEMG quote & trading statistics

IEMG performance

Total return · as of October 17, 2026
  • YTD+15.42%
  • 1 year+18.04%
  • 3 years+21.39%/yr
  • 5 years+6.84%/yr
  • 10 years+8.03%/yr
1Y volatility
21.16%
3Y volatility
15.84%
3Y Sharpe ratio
1.10

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

IEMG top 10 holdings

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
12330Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.14.33%
2005930Samsung Electronics Co Ltd5.79%
3000660SK Hynix Inc4.00%
40700Tencent Holdings Ltd2.38%
59988Alibaba Group Holding Ltd1.68%
62454MediaTek Inc1.41%
70939China Construction Bank Corp0.84%
82308Delta Electronics Inc0.72%
9005935Samsung Electronics Co Pref0.71%
102317Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd0.66%

The top 10 holdings make up 32.5% of the fund (2,701 holdings in total). As of October 17, 2026.

IEMG sector weights

Technology
39.3%
Financial Services
18.4%
Consumer Cyclical
8.0%
Industrials
7.2%
Basic Materials
6.6%
Communication Services
5.7%
Healthcare
3.5%
Energy
3.5%
Consumer Defensive
2.9%
Utilities
2.0%
Real Estate
1.6%

IEMG region weights

Asia Developed
48.9%
Asia Emerging
32.4%
Latin America
7.5%
Africa/Middle East
7.3%
Europe Emerging
2.2%
North America
1.1%
Europe Developed
0.6%

IEMG asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
98.7%
U.S. stocks
1.1%
Cash
0.2%
Not classified
0.0%

IEMG market-cap breakdown

Mega cap
52.8%
Large cap
28.5%
Mid cap
14.4%
Small cap
2.9%
Micro cap
0.1%

About iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

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 index is designed to measure large-, mid- and small-cap equity market performance in the global emerging markets.

IEMG ETF FAQ

What is the IEMG expense ratio?

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.08%, or $8.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in IEMG?

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF has about $150.82B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of IEMG?

The largest positions in IEMG are Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (14.33%), Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (5.79%), SK Hynix Inc (4.00%). The fund holds 2,701 securities in total.

How has IEMG performed?

IEMG returned +18.04% over the past year and +6.84% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does IEMG pay dividends?

IEMG has a dividend yield of 2.12% and pays distributions na.

When was IEMG launched?

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF began trading on October 18, 2012.