AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF (ILOW)

NYSE Arca: ILOWExchange-traded fund from AllianceBernstein.

  • Expense ratio0.48%
  • Net assets$1.83B
  • Dividend yield1.54%
  • 1-year return+10.30%
  • Holdings76

ILOW ETF price chart

ILOW quote & trading statistics

ILOW performance

Total return · as of October 18, 2026
  • YTD+8.87%
  • 1 year+10.30%
  • 3 years+19.17%/yr
  • 5 years+8.81%/yr
  • 10 years+8.79%/yr
1Y volatility
13.12%
3Y volatility
11.97%
3Y Sharpe ratio
1.10

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

ILOW top 10 holdings

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1ASMLASML Holding N.V.3.05%
22330Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.2.41%
3SHELShell plc2.19%
4SUSchneider Electric S.E.2.12%
5TSCOTesco PLC2.06%
6NOVNNovartis AG1.95%
7O39OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORP1.91%
8ENXEuronext N.V.1.86%
9KBCKBC Groep NV1.79%
10BABAE Systems plc1.79%

The top 10 holdings make up 21.1% of the fund (76 holdings in total). As of October 18, 2026.

ILOW sector weights

Financial Services
29.1%
Industrials
16.8%
Technology
12.4%
Consumer Defensive
9.7%
Consumer Cyclical
7.2%
Communication Services
6.5%
Healthcare
6.3%
Energy
4.8%
Basic Materials
2.2%
Utilities
1.9%
Real Estate
1.6%

ILOW region weights

Europe Developed
44.2%
United Kingdom
22.4%
Japan
14.6%
Asia Developed
7.4%
Australasia
3.7%
North America
2.9%
Africa/Middle East
2.4%
Asia Emerging
1.2%

ILOW asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
98.1%
Cash
1.5%
U.S. stocks
0.4%

ILOW market-cap breakdown

Mega cap
35.8%
Large cap
29.7%
Mid cap
24.6%

About AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF

The adviser seeks to achieve the fund"s investment objective by investing, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets, including any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of non-U.S. companies, and in companies in at least three countries other than the United States. It invests in companies that are determined by the adviser to offer favorable long-term sustainable profitability, price stability, and attractive valuations.

ILOW ETF FAQ

What is the ILOW expense ratio?

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.48%, or $48.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in ILOW?

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF has about $1.83B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of ILOW?

The largest positions in ILOW are ASML Holding N.V. (3.05%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (2.41%), Shell plc (2.19%). The fund holds 76 securities in total.

How has ILOW performed?

ILOW returned +10.30% over the past year and +8.81% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does ILOW pay dividends?

ILOW has a dividend yield of 1.54%.

When was ILOW launched?

AB International Low Volatility Equity ETF began trading on July 29, 2015.