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XEM
CA46430E1025
Passive ETFEquity

XEM ETF · iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF

The XEM Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by iShares. It is built to track an index: MSCI Emerging Markets Index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
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This fund is part ofEmerging Market Blended Cap1M perf.-8.71%
Last price
$43.80
1M perf.
-6.50%
1M flows
+€8.1M
AuM
€200M
E/R
0.83%
Rating
Not rated
ESG Consensus®
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XEM
$43.80

Performance & flows

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XEM
$43.41
+2.07%
Emerging Market Blended Cap
+1.17%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
-6.50%
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+2.07%
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+27.88%
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+57.29%
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+28.02%
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-0.58%
-0.58%
+5.04%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
CUSIP
46430E102
ISIN
CA46430E1025
AuM
€200M
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E/R
0.83%
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Replication rating
Not rated
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NAV
4/2/2026
$43.41
1D NAV change
-0.85%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Other
Replication model
ETF based
No. of holdings
1206
Inception date
6/18/2009
Jurisdiction
Canada
Distribution
Canada
Legal structure
Unit Investment Trust
Base currency
CAD
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
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in Canada. The Fund seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, net of expenses.
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
+2.07%
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+27.88%
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+57.29%
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+28.02%
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Volatility
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UCITS
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PRIIPS
N/A
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Exposure

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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
No
SDG
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Issuer

iShares
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Number of funds
1733
Total AuM
€4.91T
Expense ratio range
0.03% - 1.51%
Average expense ratio
0.2839%

Frequently asked questions about XEM

What does iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF, XEM, invest in?

XEM is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Large and Mid-Cap Emerging markets Equities.

Which benchmark or index does XEM replicate?

XEM tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Index - USD, through a replication method.

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

XEM carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.83%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was XEM launched?

XEM was introduced to the market on June 18, 2009. It trades on Canada

Who is the ETF issuer of XEM?

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF, XEM, is provided by iShares. Learn more about iShares here.

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

XEM oversees €200M in assets as of April 2, 2026.

How has XEM performed lately?

Based on data from April 2, 2026, XEM returned -6.50% over the past month, 2.07% over the last three months and 5.04% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for XEM?

As of April 2, 2026, XEM recorded net flows of +€8.1M over the last month and +€50M year-to-date.

Does XEM distribute dividends?

XEM follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of April 2, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 1.82%.

What are the main country or region exposures of XEM?

As of February 28, 2026, XEM has significant geographic allocations in Taiwan, Republic of Korea and India.

In which sector or theme does XEM invest in?

As of February 28, 2026, XEM focuses largely on Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary.

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

As of February 28, 2026, XEM holds 1206 positions in its portfolio, with 36.63% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in XEM?

As of February 28, 2026, XEM top three holdings include TWN SEMICONT MAN, SAMSUNG ELECTR and TENCENT HOLDINGS.

What is the base currency of XEM?

The base currency of XEM is CAD.

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