Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (BEMB)
BEMB is an actively managed ETF by iShares. BEMB launched on Feb 22, 2023 and has a 0.18% expense ratio.
ETF Info
US46436E2625
Feb 22, 2023
1x
No Index (Active)
Expense Ratio
BEMB has an expense ratio of 0.18%, which is considered low.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (BEMB) returned 2.90% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.12% over the past 12 months.
BEMB
2.90%
3.05%
1.68%
7.12%
N/A
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-0.64%
8.97%
-2.62%
11.90%
15.76%
10.69%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BEMB, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.50% | 1.99% | -0.70% | -0.23% | 0.33% | 2.90% | |||||||
| 2024 | -0.66% | 0.72% | 1.58% | -1.90% | 2.33% | -0.03% | 2.40% | 2.00% | 1.88% | -2.12% | 1.22% | -1.86% | 5.52% |
| 2023 | -0.02% | -0.26% | 1.58% | -0.22% | 1.94% | 0.42% | -0.47% | -2.50% | -1.24% | 5.40% | 4.20% | 8.90% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 86, BEMB is among the top 14% of ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (BEMB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF provided a 6.51% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.38 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $3.38 | $3.25 | $2.83 |
Dividend yield | 6.51% | 6.31% | 5.46% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $1.12 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.24 | $0.24 | $0.26 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.27 | $0.25 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.62 | $3.25 |
| 2023 | $0.35 | $0.29 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.28 | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.28 | $0.58 | $2.83 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF was 6.05%, occurring on Oct 19, 2023. Recovery took 22 trading sessions.
The current Ishares J.P. Morgan Broad USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF drawdown is 0.60%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -6.05% | Jul 17, 2023 | 43 | Oct 19, 2023 | 22 | Nov 28, 2023 | 65 |
| -4.2% | Mar 3, 2025 | 27 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -3.04% | Oct 2, 2024 | 70 | Jan 13, 2025 | 29 | Feb 25, 2025 | 99 |
| -2.67% | Apr 10, 2024 | 5 | Apr 16, 2024 | 21 | May 15, 2024 | 26 |
| -2.21% | Dec 28, 2023 | 17 | Jan 24, 2024 | 25 | Mar 1, 2024 | 42 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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