iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

The top 10 holdings in this portfolio with the best scores on the Equileap Gender Scorecard. In the case of ties, the holding with more assets invested is listed higher.

1. Mirvac Group
0.04% of assets
$22.41M invested
2. DNB Bank ASA
0.12% of assets
$60.51M invested
3. National Grid PLC
0.36% of assets
$179.11M invested
4. Westpac Banking Corp
0.41% of assets
$205.22M invested
5. Sodexo
0.04% of assets
$22.16M invested
6. Admiral Group PLC
0.04% of assets
$20.36M invested
7. WPP PLC
0.1% of assets
$48.55M invested
8. Transurban Group
0.21% of assets
$103.16M invested
9. Diageo PLC
0.77% of assets
$388.48M invested
10. AstraZeneca PLC
1.37% of assets
$686.65M invested

Bottom scoring holdings

The bottom 10 holdings in this portfolio with the worst scores on the Equileap Gender Scorecard. In the case of ties, the holding with more assets invested is listed higher.

1. Iida Group Holdings Co Ltd
0.02% of assets
$7.74M invested
2. Xinyi Glass Holdings Ltd
0.03% of assets
$13.47M invested
3. Hikari Tsushin Inc
0.02% of assets
$8.12M invested
4. Lasertec Corp
0.07% of assets
$33.98M invested
5. Konami Holdings Corp
0.04% of assets
$19.06M invested
6. GLP J-REIT
0.04% of assets
$19.08M invested
7. COSMOS Pharmaceutical Corp
0.01% of assets
$6.15M invested
8. MonotaRO Co Ltd
0.03% of assets
$14.41M invested
9. Keisei Electric Railway Co Ltd
0.02% of assets
$10.53M invested
10. Welcia Holdings Co Ltd
0.01% of assets
$6.48M invested

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The figure above charts annualized returns and Gender Equality Fund grades. The orange marker represents this fund. The purple marker (if present) represents an assigned benchmark. Blue dots represent funds in the same Morningstar category as this fund. Dark gray dots represent funds in the same grading group as this fund. Returns are for the most recent available for this fund of 1, 3, 5, or 10 year annualized returns. The higher a fund is marked on the Y axis, the better its returns for the specified time period. The higher a fund is marked on the X axis, the better its Gender Equality Funds group ranking. Read more on the How it Works page.

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Higher 10-yr returns

0.83% more in annualized returns

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Higher 10-yr returns

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Higher 10-yr returns

0.83% more in annualized returns

Higher overall gender equality score

2 / 100 points higher

Same gender balance in leadership and workforce score

0 / 40 points

Higher equal compensation and work life balance score

1 / 30 points higher

Higher policies promoting gender equality score

1 / 20 points higher

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Performance as of date: 4/30/22

Morningstar suggested benchmark: MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD

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EFA - iShares MSCI EAFE ETF

-9%

4.13%

4.56%

5.62%

50 / 100 points

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-11.36%

3.75%

4.61%

4.79%

48 / 100 points

Fund compared to benchmark

2.36%

0.38%

-0.05%

0.83%

2 / 100 points higher

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