iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan ETF (EPP)

NYSEARCA: EPP · Real-Time Price · USD
53.09
+0.02 (0.04%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
53.09
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT
0.04%
Assets $2.09B
Expense Ratio 0.47%
PE Ratio 19.25
Shares Out 38.10M
Dividend (ttm) $1.87
Dividend Yield 3.52%
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 15, 2026
Payout Ratio 67.82%
1-Year Return +8.52%
Volume 84,285
Open 52.86
Previous Close 53.07
Day's Range 52.86 - 53.30
52-Week Low 48.77
52-Week High 57.07
Beta 0.78
Holdings 103
Inception Date Oct 25, 2001

About EPP

Fund Home Page

The iShares MSCI Pacific ex-Japan ETF (EPP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI Pacific ex JP index, a market-cap-weighted index of companies in the Asia-Pacific region, excluding Japan. EPP was launched on Oct 25, 2001 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Pacific/Asia ex-Japan Stk
Region Asia-Pacific
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol EPP
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI Pacific ex JP

Top 10 Holdings

47.01% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
BHP Group Limited BHP 9.41%
Commonwealth Bank of Australia CBA 8.62%
DBS Group Holdings Ltd D05 4.81%
AIA Group Limited 1299 4.44%
Westpac Banking Corporation WBC 3.79%
National Australia Bank Limited NAB 3.64%
ANZ Group Holdings Limited ANZ 3.32%
Wesfarmers Limited WES 3.21%
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited O39 2.88%
Macquarie Group Limited MQG 2.88%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 15, 2026 $0.82413 Jun 18, 2026
Dec 16, 2025 $1.04561 Dec 19, 2025
Jun 16, 2025 $0.85876 Jun 20, 2025
Dec 17, 2024 $0.96746 Dec 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024 $0.70131 Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.96603 Dec 27, 2023
Full Dividend History

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