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IEFAISharesINDEX

iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF

$95.96+0.29% vs prior close
8510152-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is designed to measure large-, mid- and small-capitalization equity market performance and includes stocks from Europe, Australasia and the Far East.

IEFA price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateIEFA close
Jul 27, 2026$96.83
Jul 28, 2026$96.75
Jul 29, 2026$96.23
Jul 30, 2026$98.88
Jul 31, 2026$98.25
Aug 3, 2026$98.67
Aug 4, 2026$99.88
Aug 5, 2026$100.04
Aug 6, 2026$99.99
Aug 7, 2026$101.08
Aug 10, 2026$100.53
Aug 11, 2026$100.63
Aug 12, 2026$101.01
Aug 13, 2026$101.21
Aug 14, 2026$101.19
Aug 17, 2026$101.03
Aug 18, 2026$99.88
Aug 19, 2026$100.46
Aug 20, 2026$99.99
Aug 21, 2026$100.85
Aug 24, 2026$100.67
Aug 25, 2026$101.41
Aug 26, 2026$100.96
Aug 27, 2026$100.77
Aug 28, 2026$100.49
Aug 31, 2026$100.26
Sep 1, 2026$99.34
Sep 2, 2026$99.88
Sep 3, 2026$100.95
Sep 4, 2026$101.08
Sep 8, 2026$100.49
Sep 9, 2026$99.42
Sep 10, 2026$98.51
Sep 11, 2026$99.50
Sep 14, 2026$98.68
Sep 15, 2026$98.30
Sep 16, 2026$97.97
Sep 17, 2026$98.93
Sep 18, 2026$97.99
Sep 21, 2026$99.06
Sep 22, 2026$99.47
Sep 23, 2026$97.82
Sep 24, 2026$97.48
Sep 25, 2026$98.46
Sep 28, 2026$97.93
Sep 29, 2026$97.46
Sep 30, 2026$96.88
Oct 1, 2026$95.95
Oct 2, 2026$97.01
Oct 5, 2026$97.12
Oct 6, 2026$97.25
Oct 7, 2026$96.20
Oct 8, 2026$95.87
Oct 9, 2026$96.52
Oct 12, 2026$96.18
Oct 13, 2026$96.64
Oct 14, 2026$95.87
Oct 15, 2026$96.62
Oct 16, 2026$96.53
Oct 19, 2026$95.96
Oct 20, 2026$96.71
Oct 21, 2026$97.02
Oct 22, 2026$96.15
Oct 23, 2026$95.68
Oct 26, 2026$95.96

Weekly net flows, 3M

Net inflow over the range: +$4.0B

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21+$2.4BSep 28Oct 5Oct 12+$666Oct 19Jul 20Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14+$2.4BSep 28+$666Oct 19Jul 20Aug 17Sep 14+$2.4B+$666Oct 19
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jul 20$840.2M
Jul 27$1.5B
Aug 3−$1.5B
Aug 10−$606
Aug 17$14
Aug 24$464.6M
Aug 31$959.1M
Sep 7$913.1M
Sep 14−$697
Sep 21−$1.6B
Sep 28$2.4B
Oct 5$470
Oct 12$16.2M
Oct 19$666
The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$2.4B of net inflows over the past month, about 1.3% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +7.3% so far this year. At 0.070% a year it is not the cheapest way in — VEA has a reported fee of 0.06%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$188.2Bassets under management
0.070%expense ratio · $7 per $10,000 a year
+$2.4Bnet flow, trailing month
10.4Mavg daily volume, 30 days
2798holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed October 18, 2012 · beta 0.98
The book at a glance
ENLTOR+1.7%BNRBN-0.1%CPU+1.5%ALC-0.3%ARGX-0.5%EXPN+1.1%FUTUIII-1.5%DTE-0.1%ELEGSK+0.7%IHG+3.0%NG.-0.5%NWG+1.7%ABI+0.2%AD-0.4%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1ENLTENLIGHT RENEWABLE ENERGY0.05%$69.36+1.4%
2OROSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES0.39%$33.40+1.7%
3BNRBURNING ROCK BIOTECH0.03%$11.15-5.7%
4EMREMERSON ELECTRIC0.01%$161.70+0.1%
5BNBROOKFIELD0.18%$37.95-0.1%
6CPUAMPLIFY TOP 10(TM) SEMICONDUCTORS ETF0.04%$20.21+1.5%
7ELVELEVANCE HEALTH0.01%$431.32-2.0%
8ALCALCON0.12%$69.99-0.3%
9ARGXARGENX SE0.20%$869.33-0.5%
10BAVABITWISE AVALANCHE ETF0.01%$24.30-1.2%
11BMEDBLACKROCK FUTURE HEALTH ETF0.02%$35.34+0.3%
12EXPNHORIZON EXPANSION LEADERS ETF0.12%$24.70+1.1%
13FUTUFUTU HOLDINGS0.03%$101.34+2.2%
14IIIINFORMATION SERVICES GROUP0.11%$6.09-1.5%
15LANDGLADSTONE LAND0.01%$8.88+0.1%

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Sector weights

  • Financials23.49%
  • Industrials18.6%
  • Health Care10.09%
  • Information Technology10.06%
  • Consumer Discretionary8.44%
  • Consumer Staples6.8%
  • Materials6.32%
  • Energy4.24%
  • Communication3.78%
  • Utilities3.59%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Financials23.49%
Industrials18.6%
Health Care10.09%
Information Technology10.06%
Consumer Discretionary8.44%
Consumer Staples6.8%
Materials6.32%
Energy4.24%
Communication3.78%
Utilities3.59%

Country weights

  • Japan25.66%
  • United Kingdom14.37%
  • Switzerland8.99%
  • France8.3%
  • Germany7.82%
  • Australia7.08%
  • Netherlands4.95%
  • Sweden3.64%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Japan25.66%
United Kingdom14.37%
Switzerland8.99%
France8.3%
Germany7.82%
Australia7.08%
Netherlands4.95%
Sweden3.64%
Performance
1 week-0.8%
1 month-2.5%
3 months-0.4%
6 months+1.1%
YTD+7.3%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$582
1 month+$2.4B
3 months+$3.2B
YTD+$14.3B
1 year+$17.6B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
+$369.6MOct+$1.8BNov+$1.5BDec+$1.4BJan+$1.9BFeb+$2.2BMar+$855MApr+$384MMay+$5.9BJul−$1.1BAug+$2.2BSep+$496.2MOctOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMay+$5.9BJulAugSep+$496.2MOctOctDecFebApr+$5.9BJul+$496.2MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct$369.6M
Nov$1.8B
Dec$1.5B
Jan$1.4B
Feb$1.9B
Mar$2.2B
Apr$855M
May$384M
Jul$5.9B
Aug−$1.1B
Sep$2.2B
Oct$496.2M
The risk read
10%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
16%realized volatility, 1 year
-11.5%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-5.4%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 2.4% of the book; the top ten carry 8%. Spread across 171+ names, it behaves like roughly 27 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
15calls · latest snapshot
6puts · latest snapshot
0.40put/call ratio
6.8Mshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
NBIS Nebius Group NV$89M$93M
ASML ASML HOLDING NV$22M$13M
BA. BOEING$18M$17M
BHP BHP GROUP$214,387$19M
MRK MERCK & CO$4M$5M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IEFA

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IEFA on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$40.7B+$609M-4bp on fee · +$609M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.4B+$199M-4bp on fee · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-3bp on fee · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-3bp on fee · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-3bp on fee · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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