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EQLT
Passive ETF

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF

This ETF provides exposure to Other Large and Mid-Cap Emerging markets Equities Read more

Passive ETF
Last update 3/12/2026 at 7:59 PM
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Closed
This fund is part of
EM Large & Mid Cap
-2.59%
Last Price
$31.85
% Change
-2.92%
1W flows
-
1m flows
-
AuM
$10M
E/R
0.35%
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Trading data

Last sale
3/12/2026 at 7:59 PM
$31.85
Previous close
$32.81
Consolidated volume
03/12/2026
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Average volume
30 days
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Average discount or premium
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Average Bid/Ask spread
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EQLT performance and flow charts

Performance

-4.0-2.00.02.04.0%Feb 12Feb 17Feb 19Feb 23Feb 26Mar 2Mar 4Mar 6Mar 10Mar 12

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Historic performance and flows

Data as of March 12, 2026
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Perf.-4.99%+6.75%+4.40%+35.07%
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Data as of March 12, 2026

Volatility and drawdown

3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility+20.34%+16.71%
Max drawdown
-8.56%-13.07%
Max drawdown duration
15d43dN/AN/A
Time to recover
N/A24dN/AN/A

Replication quality

Data as of February 27, 2026
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Exposure

Data as of January 31, 2026

Countries

Republic of Korea
16.39%
Cayman Islands
15.45%
India
15.26%
Taiwan
14.85%
China
7.33%
Other
30.74%

Sectors

Information Technology
30.36%
Financials
19.66%
Consumer Discretionary
11.55%
Communication Services
8.34%
Materials
8.33%
Other
21.76%

Diversification

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 313

42.73%

Top 15 Holdings

SAMSUNG ELECTR
6.93%
SK HYNIX
6.29%
ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD
4.91%
TENCENT HOLDINGS
4.26%
ACCTON
3.16%
ASPEED
2.79%
AVC
2.24%
WIWYNN CORP
2.23%
ICICI BANK
1.67%
NU HOLDINGS
1.66%
PINDUODUO INC ADR
1.5%
INFOSYS ORD AU
1.36%
GOLD FIELDS
1.31%
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES
1.25%
VALE SA
1.18%

Characteristics

The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF is built to track the MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor Select Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).

This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.

Management strategyPassive
ProvideriShares
N° of holdings313
Replication methodDirect (Physical)
Asset class-
Dividend policyDistributing
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 4, 2024
ESGNo

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Frequently asked questions about EQLT

What type of ETF is EQLT?

EQLT is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by iShares.

What index does EQLT track?

EQLT tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor Select Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through optimized sampling.

What does EQLT invest in?

This ETF provides exposure to Other Large and Mid-Cap Emerging markets Equities. It is part of the segment: EM Large & Mid Cap.

What is the expense ratio of EQLT?

The total expense ratio (TER) of EQLT is 0.35%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.

When was EQLT launched?

EQLT was launched on September 4, 2024, marking its entry into the ETF market.

Who is the issuer of EQLT?

EQLT is issued by iShares.

What is the AUM of EQLT?

As of March 12, 2026, EQLT manages $10.15 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.

How has EQLT performed recently?

As of March 12, 2026, EQLT delivered a return of -4.99% over the past month (1M performance), 6.75% over the past three months (3M), and 4.4% year-to-date (YTD).

Does EQLT pay dividends?

As of March 12, 2026, EQLT has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 2.98%.

How many holdings are in EQLT

As of January 31, 2026, EQLT holds 313 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.

How diversified is EQLT?

As of January 31, 2026, EQLT holds 313 securities, with 42.73% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the top holdings of EQLT?

As of January 31, 2026, EQLT holds a portfolio of 313 underlyings, with its largest positions including SAMSUNG ELECTR, SK HYNIX and ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.

What countries or regions does EQLT invest in?

As of January 31, 2026, EQLT has its largest geographic exposures in Republic of Korea, Cayman Islands and India.

What sectors or themes does EQLT focus on?

As of January 31, 2026, EQLT is primarily exposed to Information Technology, Financials and Consumer Discretionary.

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