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iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF
EZU performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of July 29, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -1.07% | +5.70% | +7.82% | +17.35% | +56.99% | +56.16% |
| Flows | - | -$281M | -$13M | +$292M | -$1.78B | -$1.11B |
Characteristics
The iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF is built to track the MSCI Daily Total Return Net EMU 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 strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | iShares |
| N° of holdings | 223 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | July 25, 2000 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of June 30, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 223
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +20.50% | +17.74% | +16.89% | +19.67% |
Max drawdown | -3.78% | -12.88% | -14.55% | -36.27% |
Max drawdown duration | 16d | 96d | 44d | 901d |
Time to recover | 8d | 67d | 24d | 512d |
Replication quality
Data as of June 30, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is EZU?
EZU is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by iShares.
What index does EZU track?
EZU tracks the MSCI Daily Total Return Net EMU Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does EZU invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Large and Mid-Cap Eurozone Equities. It is part of the segment: Europe Blended Cap.
What is the expense ratio of EZU?
The total expense ratio (TER) of EZU is 0.5%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was EZU launched?
EZU was launched on July 25, 2000, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of EZU?
EZU is issued by iShares.
What is the AUM of EZU?
As of July 29, 2026, EZU manages $9.39 B, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has EZU performed recently?
As of July 29, 2026, EZU delivered a return of -1.07% over the past month (1M performance), 5.7% over the past three months (3M), and 7.82% year-to-date (YTD).
Does EZU pay dividends?
As of July 29, 2026, EZU has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 2.72%.
How many holdings are in EZU
As of June 30, 2026, EZU holds 223 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is EZU?
As of June 30, 2026, EZU holds 223 securities, with 38.41% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of EZU?
As of June 30, 2026, EZU holds a portfolio of 223 underlyings, with its largest positions including ASML Holding NV, Siemens AG and Banco Santander SA. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does EZU invest in?
As of June 30, 2026, EZU has its largest geographic exposures in France, Germany and Netherlands.
What sectors or themes does EZU focus on?
As of June 30, 2026, EZU is primarily exposed to Finance, Industrials and Technology.
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