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EQDS
IE00BYYHSM20
Passive ETFEquityESG

EQDS ETF · iShares MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF

The EQDS Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by iShares. It is built to track an index: MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield Advanced Select. The EQDS ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 82 underlying holdings. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
Share class
Dist
EUR
Last update 4/2/2026, 7:00 AM UTC
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This fund is part ofEurope Large and Mid Cap1M perf.-8.17%
Last price
£574.80
1M perf.
-4.01%
1M flows
-€1.1M
AuM
€837M
E/R
0.28%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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EQDS
£574.80

Performance & flows

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January 2, 2026 → April 2, 2026
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EQDS
€6.57
+0.99%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
-4.01%
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+0.99%
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+7.42%
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+33.16%
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+60.00%
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+1.78%
+1.78%
+0.97%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
ISIN
IE00BYYHSM20
AuM
€837M
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E/R
0.28%
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Replication rating
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ESG Consensus®
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More details
NAV
4/2/2026
€6.57
1D NAV change
+0.09%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Optimized sampling
No. of holdings
82
Inception date
6/12/2017
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Distribution
Luxembourg
Spain
Italy
Slovakia
Norway
Legal structure
Open-end Investment Company
Base currency
EUR
Dividend distribution
Trailing 12-month distr. yield
Distribution frequency
Last distribution
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Classification
Product type
Benchmark
MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield Advanced Select
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Share class info
EUR distributing 
Total AuM of fund
€846M
Decimalisation of shares
No
Investment strategy
The Fund aims to achieve a return on your investment, through a combination of capital growth and income, which reflects the return of the MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield ESG Reduced Carbon Target Select Index.
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
+0.99%
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+7.42%
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+33.16%
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+60.00%
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Volatility
Perf./Volatility
Max drawdown
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
UCITS
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PRIIPS
1
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Exposure

Countries
United Kingdom
18.18%
Switzerland
17.95%
France
11.81%
Italy
9.27%
Spain
8.01%
Germany
7.78%
Netherlands
6.66%
Sweden
5.46%
Unavailable
0.46%
Other
14.42%
Sectors
Financials
27.06%
Industrials
17.06%
Utilities
10.34%
Consumer Staples
9.89%
Consumer Discretionary
8.00%
Health Care
6.91%
Communication Services
4.42%
Energy
3.59%
Unavailable
4.13%
Other
8.61%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 82
Top 15 holdings
Data as of February 28, 2026
NOVARTIS
ABB
IBERDROLA SA
GB00BVZK7T90
VOLVO
NATIONAL GRID
ENEL GLOBAL TRADING
ZURICH INSURANCE
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AXA
CAIXABANK SA
MUNICH RE
GENERALI
KBC GROEP
GROUPE DANONE
ESSILORLUXOTTICA
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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
Yes
SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of December 31, 2025
Methodology

Our partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about EQDS 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.


EQDS’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either B+, B, or B-.

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Holdings review
85.08% of holdings have positive scoring
15.37% of holdings have negative scoring
13.63%
55.66%
15.79%
5.06%
9.62%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
Weak
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Replication

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Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of March 31, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
Replication information
Index
MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield Advanced Select Index - EUR
Index ticker
NE748474 Index
Index dividend policy
NTR
Replication method
Replication model
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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%
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Frequently asked questions about EQDS

What does iShares MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF, EQDS, invest in?

EQDS is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Other Large and Mid-Cap European Equities.

Which benchmark or index does EQDS replicate?

EQDS tracks the MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield Advanced Select Index - EUR, through a optimized sampling replication method.

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

EQDS carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.28%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was EQDS launched?

EQDS was introduced to the market on June 12, 2017. It trades on Luxembourg, among other exchanges

Who is the ETF issuer of EQDS?

iShares MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF, EQDS, is provided by iShares. Learn more about iShares here.

Does EQDS have multiple share classes?

Yes, EQDS is available in multiple share classes, which may differ by distribution policy (e.g., accumulating vs. distributing), currency or hedging. Explore the different share classes .

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

EQDS oversees €837M in assets as of April 2, 2026.

How has EQDS performed lately?

Based on data from April 2, 2026, EQDS returned -4.01% over the past month, 0.99% over the last three months and 0.97% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for EQDS?

As of April 2, 2026, EQDS recorded net flows of -€1.1M over the last month and -€82M year-to-date.

Does EQDS distribute dividends?

EQDS follows a distributing dividend policy, meaning it pays out income to investors. As of April 2, 2026, its 12-month trailing yield was 3.39%.

What are the main country or region exposures of EQDS?

As of February 28, 2026, EQDS has significant geographic allocations in United Kingdom, Switzerland and France.

In which sector or theme does EQDS invest in?

As of February 28, 2026, EQDS focuses largely on Financials, Industrials and Utilities.

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

As of February 28, 2026, EQDS holds 82 positions in its portfolio, with 41.79% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in EQDS?

As of February 28, 2026, EQDS top three holdings include NOVARTIS, ABB and IBERDROLA SA.

What is the base currency of EQDS?

The base currency of EQDS is EUR.

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