iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE)

NASDAQ: ESGE · Real-Time Price · USD
50.12
-0.21 (-0.42%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
50.10
-0.02 (-0.04%)
After-hours: Feb 27, 2026, 4:15 PM EST
-0.42%
Assets $6.63B
Expense Ratio 0.25%
PE Ratio 17.27
Shares Out 132.10M
Dividend (ttm) $1.10
Dividend Yield 2.20%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 16, 2025
Payout Ratio 38.05%
1-Year Return +39.38%
Volume 1,539,019
Open 49.82
Previous Close 50.33
Day's Range 49.75 - 50.20
52-Week Low 30.57
52-Week High 50.99
Beta 0.66
Holdings 348
Inception Date Jun 28, 2016

About ESGE

Fund Home Page

The iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF (ESGE) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus index. The fund tracks an index of large- and mid-cap companies from emerging market economies. Stocks are selected and weighted for positive environmental, social, and governance characteristics while maintaining similar investment risk/return of the market. ESGE was launched on Jun 28, 2016 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Region Emerging Markets
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ESGE
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI EM Extended ESG Focus Index

Top 10 Holdings

35.34% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 13.77%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 005930 6.34%
SK hynix Inc. 000660 3.83%
Tencent Holdings Limited 0700 3.50%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited 9988 2.50%
China Construction Bank Corporation 0939 1.22%
HDFC Bank Limited HDFCBANK 1.13%
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. 2412 1.11%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS NON VOTING PRE 005935.KQ 1.02%
Delta Electronics, Inc. 2308 0.92%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 16, 2025 $0.73184 Dec 19, 2025
Jun 16, 2025 $0.37265 Jun 20, 2025
Dec 30, 2024 $0.02225 Jan 3, 2025
Dec 17, 2024 $0.53139 Dec 20, 2024
Jun 11, 2024 $0.24954 Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023 $0.62081 Dec 27, 2023
Full Dividend History

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