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EFAV
US46429B6891
Passive ETFEquity

EFAV ETF · iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF

The EFAV Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by iShares. It is built to track an index: MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility Index. The EFAV ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 242 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofDM Large & Mid Cap1M perf.+2.06%
Last price
$90.31
1M perf.
-2.40%
1M flows
+€7.8M
AuM
€4.58B
TER
0.2%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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EFAV
$90.31

Performance & flows

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EFAV
$90.89
-2.72%
DM Large & Mid Cap
+1.82%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
-2.40%
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-2.72%
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+16.12%
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+41.28%
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+39.82%
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-0.86%
-0.12%
+5.33%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
46429B689
ISIN
US46429B6891
AuM
€4.58B
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TER
0.2%
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Replication rating
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ESG Consensus®
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NAV
5/14/2026
$90.89
1D NAV change
-0.23%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Optimized sampling
No. of holdings
242
Inception date
10/18/2011
Jurisdiction
United States
Distribution
United States
Legal structure
Open-end Fund
Base currency
USD
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
The iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of developed market equities that, in the aggregate, have lower volatility characteristics relative to the broader developed equity markets, excluding the U.S. and Canada.
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

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Historical risk/return profile

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Returns
-2.72%
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+16.12%
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+41.28%
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+39.82%
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Volatility
Perf./Volatility
Max drawdown
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
N/A
PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

Countries
Japan
27.13%
Switzerland
10.79%
United Kingdom
9.41%
France
6.73%
Singapore
5.14%
Hong Kong
5.08%
Australia
5.07%
Spain
4.19%
Unavailable
1.60%
Other
24.85%
Sectors
Financials
18.07%
Industrials
12.85%
Health Care
11.10%
Consumer Staples
11.04%
Communication Services
9.64%
Utilities
8.88%
Energy
8.64%
Consumer Discretionary
4.76%
Unavailable
5.65%
Other
9.38%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 242
Top 15 holdings
Data as of March 31, 2026
ENI
EQUINOR
TOTALENERGIES SE
SHELL PLC
TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL
IBERDROLA SA
DBS GROUP HOLDINGS
SECOM
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ORANGE
SWISSCOM
NOVARTIS
ZURICH INSURANCE
KONINKLIJKE AHOLD DELHAIZE NV
BOC HONG KONG
FI4000552500
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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
No
SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of February 27, 2026
Methodology

Our partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about EFAV ETF's sustainability, based on their methodology.

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ESG Consensus®
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


EFAV’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either C+, C, C-, or D.

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Holdings review
58.00% of holdings have positive scoring
43.63% of holdings have negative scoring
31.35%
22.04%
10.79%
27.12%
5.71%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication

Trackinsight replication rating:
1-year trailing difference
As of April 30, 2026
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EFAV
N/A
Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of April 30, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
1-year cumulative return difference
Best
Worst
Daily return difference
Average
Worst
Replication information
Index
Index ticker
Index dividend policy
Replication method
Replication model

Issuer

iShares
iShares ID Card
Number of funds
1755
Total AuM
€5.36T
Expense ratio range
0.03% - 1.51%
Average expense ratio
0.2837%

Frequently asked questions about EFAV

What does iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF, EFAV, invest in?

EFAV is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Other Large and Mid-Cap Developed markets ex-North America Equities.

Which benchmark or index does EFAV replicate?

EFAV tracks the MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility Net Total Return Index - USD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of EFAV?

EFAV carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.2%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was EFAV launched?

EFAV was introduced to the market on October 18, 2011. It trades on United States

Who is the ETF issuer of EFAV?

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF, EFAV, is provided by iShares. Learn more about iShares here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of EFAV?

EFAV oversees €4.58B in assets as of May 14, 2026.

How has EFAV performed lately?

Based on data from May 14, 2026, EFAV returned -2.40% over the past month, -2.72% over the last three months and 5.33% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for EFAV?

As of May 14, 2026, EFAV recorded net flows of +€8M over the last month and -€91M year-to-date.

Does EFAV distribute dividends?

EFAV follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of May 14, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.04%.

What are the main country or region exposures of EFAV?

As of March 31, 2026, EFAV has significant geographic allocations in Japan, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

In which sector or theme does EFAV invest in?

As of March 31, 2026, EFAV focuses largely on Financials, Industrials and Health Care.

How many securities does EFAV hold and how diversified is it?

As of March 31, 2026, EFAV holds 242 positions in its portfolio, with 21.83% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in EFAV?

As of March 31, 2026, EFAV top three holdings include ENI, EQUINOR and TOTALENERGIES SE.

What is the base currency of EFAV?

The base currency of EFAV is USD.

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