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LEMBISharesINDEX

iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF

$42.01-0.77% vs prior close
404352-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 will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index. The index tracks the performance of local currency-denominated sovereign bond markets of emerging market countries. The fund is non-diversified.

LEMB price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateLEMB close
Jul 27, 2026$42.28
Jul 28, 2026$42.30
Jul 29, 2026$42.31
Jul 30, 2026$42.62
Jul 31, 2026$42.58
Aug 3, 2026$42.65
Aug 4, 2026$42.88
Aug 5, 2026$42.90
Aug 6, 2026$42.82
Aug 7, 2026$43.07
Aug 10, 2026$42.97
Aug 11, 2026$42.93
Aug 12, 2026$42.97
Aug 13, 2026$43.06
Aug 14, 2026$43.05
Aug 17, 2026$43.02
Aug 18, 2026$42.99
Aug 19, 2026$43.26
Aug 20, 2026$43.19
Aug 21, 2026$43.34
Aug 24, 2026$43.35
Aug 25, 2026$43.45
Aug 26, 2026$43.34
Aug 27, 2026$43.28
Aug 28, 2026$43.04
Aug 31, 2026$43.08
Sep 1, 2026$42.98
Sep 2, 2026$43.10
Sep 3, 2026$43.31
Sep 4, 2026$43.31
Sep 8, 2026$43.27
Sep 9, 2026$43.27
Sep 10, 2026$43.07
Sep 11, 2026$43.01
Sep 14, 2026$42.72
Sep 15, 2026$42.70
Sep 16, 2026$42.57
Sep 17, 2026$42.83
Sep 18, 2026$42.73
Sep 21, 2026$42.85
Sep 22, 2026$42.88
Sep 23, 2026$42.52
Sep 24, 2026$42.31
Sep 25, 2026$42.45
Sep 28, 2026$42.14
Sep 29, 2026$42.19
Sep 30, 2026$42.25
Oct 1, 2026$42.03
Oct 2, 2026$42.04
Oct 5, 2026$42.21
Oct 6, 2026$42.39
Oct 7, 2026$42.24
Oct 8, 2026$42.28
Oct 9, 2026$42.36
Oct 12, 2026$42.41
Oct 13, 2026$42.44
Oct 14, 2026$42.30
Oct 15, 2026$42.47
Oct 16, 2026$42.43
Oct 19, 2026$42.41
Oct 20, 2026$42.50
Oct 21, 2026$42.52
Oct 22, 2026$42.42
Oct 23, 2026$42.34
Oct 26, 2026$42.01

Weekly net flows, 3M

Net inflow over the range: +$43M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Jul 20Jul 27Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7Sep 14Sep 21Sep 28+$42MOct 5Oct 12$0Oct 19Jul 20Aug 3Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28+$42M$0Oct 19Jul 20Aug 17Sep 14+$42M$0Oct 19
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jul 20$0
Jul 27−$25.2M
Aug 3−$44.9K
Aug 10$0
Aug 17$0
Aug 24$0
Aug 31−$793.3K
Sep 7$26.6M
Sep 14$0
Sep 21$0
Sep 28$0
Oct 5$42M
Oct 12$0
Oct 19$0
The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$42M of net inflows over the past month, about 5.4% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned +1.1% so far this year. At 0.30% a year it is not the cheapest way in — TLT has a reported fee of 0.15%.

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

$777Massets under management
0.30%expense ratio · $30 per $10,000 a year
+$42Mnet flow, trailing month
173Kavg daily volume, 30 days
362holdings · US-domiciled
2011listed October 18, 2011 · beta 0.32
The book at a glance
—1.4%—1.3%—1.3%—1.2%—1.1%—1.1%—1.1%—1.0%—0.9%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.7%—0.7%—0.7%—0.7%—0.6%—0.6%—0.6%—0.6%—0.6%—0.6%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%—0.5%

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

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)1.36%———
2—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS1.34%———
3—SERBIA (REPUBLIC OF)1.34%———
4—TURKEY (REPUBLIC OF)1.17%———
5—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS1.13%———
6—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)1.11%———
7—URUGUAY (ORIENTAL REPUBLIC OF)1.08%———
8—SERBIA (REPUBLIC OF)0.97%———
9—TURKEY (REPUBLIC OF)0.87%———
10—SERBIA (REPUBLIC OF)0.85%———
11—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS0.80%———
12—Serbia Treasury Bonds0.79%———
13—DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (GOVERNMENT) RegS0.75%———
14—BRAZIL FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF (GOV0.74%———
15—CHILE (REPUBLIC OF)0.70%———

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Sector weights

  • Treasuries99.19%
  • Cash and/or Derivatives0.74%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Treasuries99.19%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.74%

Country weights

  • China15.03%
  • India8.7%
  • Mexico6.12%
  • Malaysia5.38%
  • Indonesia5.17%
  • Poland4.85%
  • Thailand4.82%
  • Brazil4.53%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
China15.03%
India8.7%
Mexico6.12%
Malaysia5.38%
Indonesia5.17%
Poland4.85%
Thailand4.82%
Brazil4.53%
Performance
1 week-1.2%
1 month-1.0%
3 months-0.2%
6 months-0.2%
YTD+1.1%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month+$42M
3 months+$43M
YTD+$125M
1 year+$339M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
+$16.4MOct+$139.8MNov+$74.8MDec+$126.4MJan+$102.6MFeb−$64.4MMar−$82.8MApr+$8.4MMay−$33.3MJul−$44.9KAug+$25.8MSep+$42MOctOct+$139.8MNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep+$42MOctOct+$139.8MDecFebAprJul+$42MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct$16.4M
Nov$139.8M
Dec$74.8M
Jan$126.4M
Feb$102.6M
Mar−$64.4M
Apr−$82.8M
May$8.4M
Jul−$33.3M
Aug−$44.9K
Sep$25.8M
Oct$42M
The risk read
5%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
7%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-3.3%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 1.4% of the book; the top ten carry 11%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 174 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
141Kshares traded
The case against LEMB

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

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STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.4B+$489M-27bp on fee · 21× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B-25bp on fee · 159× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTS State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF0.03%$7.1B+$1.4B-27bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$1.4B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-26bp on fee · 31× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-26bp on fee · 24× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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