iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM)
Type
Exchange-traded fund
Gender equality score
Gender equality score

38
/ 100 points
Overall score
Average Equileap Gender Equality Score of fund holdings, weighted by market value
Peer rank
Group ranking

Unranked

Not ranked due to low data coverage

% Equileap coverage
23%
Gender balance in leadership and workforce
Gender balance in leadership and workforce
18/40
See the score criteria
Equal compensation and work life balance
Equal compensation and work life balance
5/30
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Policies promoting gender equality
Policies promoting gender equality
14/20
See the score criteria
Commitment, transparency, and accountability
Commitment, transparency, and accountability
0/10
See the score criteria
Top scoring holdings
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. Santander Bank Polska SA
    0.05% of assets
    $10.25M invested
  • 2. Yum China Holdings Inc
    0.33% of assets
    $71.28M invested
  • 3. Polymetal International PLC
    <0.01% of assets
    $137 invested
  • 4. Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA
    0.09% of assets
    $19.23M invested
  • 5. mBank SA
    0.02% of assets
    $4.97M invested
  • 6. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares
    2.78% of assets
    $600.4M invested
  • 7. H World Group Ltd ADR
    0.12% of assets
    $25.2M invested
  • 8. Credicorp Ltd
    0.14% of assets
    $30.38M invested
  • 9. Komercni Banka AS
    0.03% of assets
    $7.42M invested
  • 10. Hellenic Telecommunication Organization SA
    0.04% of assets
    $9.13M invested
Bottom scoring holdings
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. China International Capital Corp Ltd Shs -H- Unitary 144A/Reg S
    0.04% of assets
    $9.52M invested
  • 2. China International Capital Corp Ltd Class A
    <0.01% of assets
    $2.1M invested
  • 3. China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd
    0.02% of assets
    $4.73M invested
  • 4. Dongfeng Motor Group Co Ltd Class H
    0.02% of assets
    $3.49M invested
  • 5. China Energy Engineering Corporation Ltd Class A
    <0.01% of assets
    $1.93M invested
  • 6. TravelSky Technology Ltd Class H
    0.03% of assets
    $6.06M invested
  • 7. Tencent Music Entertainment Group ADR
    0.07% of assets
    $15.53M invested
  • 8. Southern Copper Corp
    0.1% of assets
    $22.41M invested
  • 9. China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd Class H
    0.14% of assets
    $31.2M invested
  • 10. Daqo New Energy Corp ADR
    0.03% of assets
    $7.23M invested
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Financial performance
Performance data provided byMorningstarFind more financial data on EEM at Morningstar.com
Gender Equality and Returns
Returns chart for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
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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.
Benchmarking tool
Current fund
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Diversified Emerging Mkts
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 8/31/23
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 10-yr returns 
1.92% less  in annualized returns
Lower overall gender equality score 
15 / 100 points lower
Lower gender balance in leadership and workforce score 
5 / 40 points lower
Lower equal compensation and work life balance score 
6 / 30 points lower
Lower policies promoting gender equality score 
3 / 20 points lower
Lower commitment, transparency, and accountability score 
1 / 10 points lower
Current fund
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Diversified Emerging Mkts
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 8/31/23
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 10-yr returns 
1.92% less  in annualized returns
Lower overall gender equality score 
15 / 100 points lower
Lower gender balance in leadership and workforce score 
5 / 40 points lower
Lower equal compensation and work life balance score 
6 / 30 points lower
Lower policies promoting gender equality score 
3 / 20 points lower
Lower commitment, transparency, and accountability score 
1 / 10 points lower
Current fund
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Family
BlackRock/iShares
Category
Diversified Emerging Mkts
vs.
Benchmark
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Family
iShares from BlackRock
Category
Foreign Large Blend
Fund comparison settings
Investment timeline
Performance as of: 8/31/23
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Benchmark
Suggested: MSCI ACWI Ex USA
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Fund comparison results
Compared to the benchmark, this fund has:
Lower 10-yr returns 
1.92% less  in annualized returns
Lower overall gender equality score 
15 / 100 points lower
Lower gender balance in leadership and workforce score 
5 / 40 points lower
Lower equal compensation and work life balance score 
6 / 30 points lower
Lower policies promoting gender equality score 
3 / 20 points lower
Lower commitment, transparency, and accountability score 
1 / 10 points lower
Month-end trailing returns  
Annualized returns
Gender-lens analysis
1-yr
3-yr
5-yr
10-yr
Overall gender equality score
This fund
EEM - iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
1.23%
-2.16%
0.28%
2.33%
38  / 100 points
Benchmark
ACWX - iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
12%
3.82%
3.16%
4.25%
53  / 100 points
Fund compared to benchmark
 
-11.19%
-5.98%
-2.88%
-1.92%
15  / 100 points lower
Find more financial data on EEM at Morningstar.com
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