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iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF (LDEM)
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ETF Info

IssueriShares
Inception DateFeb 5, 2020
RegionEmerging Markets (Broad)
CategoryEmerging Markets Equities
Index TrackedMSCI EM Extended ESG Leaders 5% Issuer Capped Index
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

LDEM features an expense ratio of 0.16%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for LDEM: current value at 0.16% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.16%

Share Price Chart


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iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-20.00%0.00%20.00%40.00%60.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-0.46%
57.07%
LDEM (iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF had a return of 6.48% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.75% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date6.48%11.05%
1 month9.49%4.86%
6 months8.39%17.50%
1 year7.75%27.37%
5 years (annualized)N/A13.14%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.90%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of LDEM, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-4.84%3.37%1.34%-0.16%6.48%
202311.19%-7.66%4.02%-1.54%-3.15%3.87%6.23%-7.66%-2.58%-4.32%6.63%3.23%6.49%
20220.96%-4.73%-2.69%-6.85%0.20%-4.89%-2.15%-0.88%-11.45%-2.41%16.60%-4.52%-22.47%
20214.75%-0.02%0.48%1.73%1.00%2.17%-5.79%2.62%-3.91%1.03%-4.68%-0.88%-2.03%
2020-9.62%-18.78%10.09%4.08%6.62%8.20%2.22%-1.64%2.10%9.62%5.86%15.58%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of LDEM is 21, indicating that it is in the bottom 21% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of LDEM is 2121
LDEM (iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of LDEM is 2222Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of LDEM is 2222Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of LDEM is 2121Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of LDEM is 2121Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of LDEM is 1919Martin 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 ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF (LDEM) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


LDEM
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for LDEM, currently valued at 0.46, compared to the broader market0.002.004.000.46
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for LDEM, currently valued at 0.75, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.000.75
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for LDEM, currently valued at 1.09, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.09
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for LDEM, currently valued at 0.20, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.000.20
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for LDEM, currently valued at 0.97, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.000.97
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.49, compared to the broader market0.002.004.002.49
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.52, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.003.52
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.43, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.43
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.03, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.002.03
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 9.57, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.009.57

Sharpe Ratio

The current iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.46. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.46
2.44
LDEM (iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF granted a 3.01% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.41 per share.


PeriodTTM2023202220212020
Dividend$1.41$1.41$2.10$1.04$1.13

Dividend yield

3.01%3.20%4.91%1.81%1.89%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.07$1.41
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.69$2.10
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.79$1.04
2020$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.78$1.13

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

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


-35.00%-30.00%-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-24.26%
0
LDEM (iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders 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 ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF was 40.83%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF drawdown is 24.26%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.83%Feb 18, 2021425Oct 24, 2022
-32.59%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 202095Aug 6, 2020122
-6.26%Aug 31, 202019Sep 25, 202010Oct 9, 202029
-4.89%Jan 22, 20216Jan 29, 20215Feb 5, 202111
-3.01%Oct 26, 20205Oct 30, 20203Nov 4, 20208

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF volatility is 4.33%, 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.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
4.33%
3.47%
LDEM (iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)