iShares MSCI Qatar ETF (QAT)

NASDAQ: QATExchange-traded fund from iShares.

  • Expense ratio0.61%
  • Net assets$54.4M
  • Dividend yield5.37%
  • 1-year return-17.20%
  • Holdings10

QAT ETF price chart

QAT quote & trading statistics

  • YTD-16.58%
  • 1 year-17.20%
  • 3 years+1.96%/yr
  • 5 years-2.00%/yr
  • 10 years+1.55%/yr
1Y volatility
10.96%
3Y volatility
12.16%
3Y Sharpe ratio
-0.18

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

QAT top 10 holdings

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iShares MSCI Qatar ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1QNBKQatar National Bank SAQ21.26%
2QIBKQatar Islamic Bank QPSC14.07%
3IQCDIndustries Qatar QSC6.03%
4QGTSQatar Gas Transport Co Ltd (Nakilat) QSC4.70%
5ORDSOoredoo QSC4.65%
6MARKMasraf Al Rayan QSC Shs Partly paid4.57%
7CBQKThe Commercial Bank (Q.S.C.)4.51%
8QIIKQatar International Islamic Bank QSC4.47%
9QNNSQatar Navigation QSC4.12%
10QFLSQatar Fuel QSC3.03%

The top 10 holdings make up 71.4% of the fund (10 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.

QAT sector weights

Financial Services
58.1%
Basic Materials
10.9%
Industrials
8.2%
Energy
7.7%
Communication Services
6.4%
Real Estate
3.7%
Utilities
2.5%
Technology
1.1%
Consumer Cyclical
0.8%
Consumer Defensive
0.8%
Healthcare
0.8%

QAT region weights

Africa/Middle East
100.0%

QAT asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
97.9%
Cash
0.1%

QAT market-cap breakdown

Mid cap
53.7%
Large cap
24.6%
Small cap
16.9%
Micro cap
4.6%

About iShares MSCI Qatar 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 a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the equity market in Qatar. The underlying index uses a capping methodology that limits the weight of any single "group entity" to a maximum of 25% of the underlying index weight. The fund is non-diversified.

QAT ETF FAQ

What is the QAT expense ratio?

iShares MSCI Qatar ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.61%, or $61.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in QAT?

iShares MSCI Qatar ETF has about $54.4M in net assets.

What are the top holdings of QAT?

The largest positions in QAT are Qatar National Bank SAQ (21.26%), Qatar Islamic Bank QPSC (14.07%), Industries Qatar QSC (6.03%). The fund holds 10 securities in total.

How has QAT performed?

QAT returned -17.20% over the past year and -2.00% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does QAT pay dividends?

QAT has a dividend yield of 5.37% and pays distributions semiannual.

When was QAT launched?

iShares MSCI Qatar ETF began trading on April 29, 2014.