iShares MSCI South Africa Index Fund (EZA)

64.25
Data as of May 17
 -0.61 / -0.94%
Today’s Change
59.74
Today|||52-Week Range
71.72
-10.24%
Year-to-Date

Investment Objective

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the MSCI South Africa Index (the "underlying index"). The fund will at all times invest at least 90% of its assets in the securities of its underlying index and in depositary receipts ("DRs") representing securities in its underlying index. The underlying index consists of stocks traded primarily on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Components primarily include consumer discretionary, financial and materials companies. The fund is non-diversified.

Performance

1 month+5.77% 3 years+7.14%
3 months-4.85% 5 years+2.61%
1 year+5.82% Since inception+15.51%
Data through 05/18/2013

Quote Details

Previous close$64.86
Open day’s range63.98 – 64.29
Net asset value (NAV)64.15 (05/17/2013)
Daily volume331,621
Average volume (3 months)344,238
Data as of 4:00pm ET, 05/17/2013

Peer Comparisonvs. Miscellaneous region ETFs

 EZACategory
Performance 5-yr return+2.61%--
Expense Gross exp ratio0.61%0.63%
Risk 5 year sharpe ratio0.270.17
Net assets$502.3M$465.4M
Average market cap$11.3B$20.0B
Average P/E14.213.3
Dividend / Share--0.46%

Competitors

GXF Global X FTSE Nordic Region ETF
EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom Index Fund
EWD iShares MSCI Sweden Index Fund

Holdings

Top 5 Sectors
Portfolio weighting
Industrial materials 34.12%
Financial service 24.62%
Telecommunication 11.14%
Energy 10.45%
Media 7.52%
Top 10 Holdings
Portfolio weighting
-- Mtn Group Limited11.35%
-- Naspers Ltd9.74%
-- Sasol, Ltd.8.81%
-- Standard Bank Group Ltd.5.59%
-- Firstrand Limited4.00%
-- Sanlam Limited3.40%
-- Remgro, Ltd.3.24%
-- Shoprite Holdings Ltd3.01%
-- Bidvest Group Ltd2.85%
-- Impala Platinum Holdings2.72%

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