iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
Shareclass
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Manager
Gender equality score
56
/ 100 points
Overall score
Average Equileap Gender Equality Score of fund holdings, weighted by market value
Group ranking
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Group: International Equity Funds
Ranking: 255 out of 1,116 funds
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Gender balance in leadership and workforce
25/40
Equal compensation and work life balance
13/30
Policies promoting gender equality
17/20
Commitment, transparency, and accountability
1/10
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Top scoring holdings
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. Transurban Group0.15% of assets$79.99M invested
- 2. Diageo PLC0.43% of assets$233.83M invested
- 3. National Grid PLC0.23% of assets$126.06M invested
- 4. GPT Group0.03% of assets$16.93M invested
- 5. Allianz SE0.66% of assets$356.55M invested
- 6. AstraZeneca PLC1.39% of assets$750.57M invested
- 7. Enagas SA0.02% of assets$12.49M invested
- 8. GSK PLC0.53% of assets$286.58M invested
- 9. Mirvac Group0.03% of assets$15.91M invested
- 10. QBE Insurance Group Ltd0.1% of assets$54.64M 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. Kobe Bussan Co Ltd0.02% of assets$10.3M invested
- 2. Iida Group Holdings Co Ltd0.01% of assets$6.42M invested
- 3. Konami Group Corp0.04% of assets$21.9M invested
- 4. Keyence Corp0.51% of assets$274.43M invested
- 5. Futu Holdings Ltd ADR0.03% of assets$13.67M invested
- 6. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corp0.02% of assets$12.55M invested
- 7. Heineken Holding NV0.06% of assets$33.32M invested
- 8. Keisei Electric Railway Co Ltd0.03% of assets$14.88M invested
- 9. Odakyu Electric Railway Co Ltd0.02% of assets$10.26M invested
- 10. Central Japan Railway Co0.1% of assets$53.39M invested
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Financial performance
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Gender Equality and Returns
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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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