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iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF ...
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ETF Info

ISINUS4642882819
CUSIP464288281
IssueriShares
Inception DateDec 17, 2007
RegionEmerging Markets (Broad)
CategoryEmerging Markets Bonds
Index TrackedJPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index
Home Pagewww.ishares.com
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

The iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF has a high expense ratio of 0.39%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for EMB: current value at 0.39% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.39%

Share Price Chart


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iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
10.81%
22.59%
EMB (iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF had a return of -0.52% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.46% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF had an annualized return of 2.23%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.55%, indicating that iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-0.52%6.33%
1 month-2.09%-2.81%
6 months11.25%21.13%
1 year7.46%24.56%
5 years (annualized)-0.03%11.55%
10 years (annualized)2.23%10.55%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-1.21%0.78%2.00%
2023-3.33%-1.19%6.24%4.55%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of EMB is 47, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of EMB is 4747
iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF(EMB)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of EMB is 5050Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of EMB is 5050Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of EMB is 4949Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of EMB is 3737Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of EMB is 5050Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


EMB
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for EMB, currently valued at 0.90, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.90
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for EMB, currently valued at 1.36, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.001.36
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for EMB, currently valued at 1.16, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.16
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for EMB, currently valued at 0.36, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.000.36
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for EMB, currently valued at 2.97, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.002.97
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.91, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.91
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.77, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.002.77
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.33
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.46, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.001.46
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.61, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.61

Sharpe Ratio

The current iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.90. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.90
1.91
EMB (iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF granted a 4.90% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $4.29 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$4.29$4.22$4.26$4.25$4.50$5.17$5.86$5.27$5.33$5.12$5.00$5.14

Dividend yield

4.90%4.74%5.04%3.89%3.88%4.51%5.64%4.54%4.83%4.84%4.56%4.75%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.37$0.39
2023$0.00$0.31$0.38$0.36$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.36$0.35$0.36$0.70
2022$0.00$0.37$0.36$0.38$0.36$0.33$0.36$0.35$0.31$0.37$0.38$0.68
2021$0.00$0.36$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.36$0.36$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.36$0.72
2020$0.00$0.41$0.42$0.41$0.38$0.34$0.33$0.33$0.33$0.37$0.40$0.79
2019$0.00$0.44$0.44$0.45$0.45$0.46$0.44$0.42$0.41$0.40$0.41$0.85
2018$0.00$0.31$0.34$0.37$0.41$0.45$0.45$0.44$0.44$0.45$0.46$1.74
2017$0.00$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.44$0.45$0.45$0.45$0.45$0.82
2016$0.00$0.42$0.44$0.43$0.41$0.44$0.53$0.50$0.49$0.50$0.45$0.71
2015$0.00$0.38$0.36$0.38$0.40$0.42$0.42$0.42$0.46$0.47$0.44$0.97
2014$0.00$0.42$0.43$0.43$0.42$0.41$0.40$0.40$0.29$0.39$0.40$1.01
2013$0.43$0.43$0.41$0.41$0.41$0.44$0.46$0.46$0.43$0.44$0.82

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-12.86%
-3.48%
EMB (iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares J.P. Morgan 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 USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF was 34.70%, occurring on Oct 28, 2008. Recovery took 182 trading sessions.

The current iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF drawdown is 12.86%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-34.7%May 22, 2008111Oct 28, 2008182Jul 21, 2009293
-28.74%Sep 3, 2021285Oct 20, 2022
-26.55%Mar 5, 202010Mar 18, 2020168Nov 13, 2020178
-14.48%May 3, 201336Jun 24, 2013261Jul 8, 2014297
-8.91%Jan 8, 2018225Nov 27, 201876Mar 20, 2019301

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF volatility is 2.62%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
2.62%
3.59%
EMB (iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)