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iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (SCZ US)

SCZ US$83.58

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Share price activity

Displays share price activity. Volume = number of shares traded, Turnover = value of shares traded, VWAP = volume-weighted average price for the day, sourced from Morningstar.
Last (Price)
83.58
Change
▲ 0.08 (0.10)
Bid / Ask
76.43 - 95.52
Volume
211,613
Turnover
10,987,973
Open
83.42
Day Range
83.39 - 83.79
VWAP
83.62
Prev Close
83.50
Last Trade
29/10 4:00pm

Fund profile

Displays who issues the fund, how it is structured and invests, its Morningstar category and benchmark, size, headline costs and dates, sourced from Morningstar. Fund size counts every class of the fund; ETF net assets is this listing alone.

Fund size

$12.69B

OCT 2026

Distributions

Semi-Annually

Since inception

18.9 yrs

DEC 2007

Legal name
iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF
Issuer
iShares
Type
Exchange-Traded Fund
Structure
Open Ended Investment Company
Management style
Index fund
Morningstar category
Foreign Small/Mid Blend
Category index
MSCI ACWI Ex USA SMID NR USD
Benchmark
MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD
ETF net assets
$12.69B
Units on issue
154.2M
Management fee
0.40% p.a.
Domicile
United States
Base currency
USD
Inception
10 DEC 2007
Listed
2 FEB 2016
Index provider
MSCI Inc.

Objective and strategy

The investment seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI EAFE Small Cap Index composed of small-capitalization developed market equities, excluding the U.S. and Canada. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the underlying index. The index represents the small-capitalization segment of the MSCI EAFE IMI Index.

Asset allocation

Displays how the fund is split between shares, bonds, cash and other assets, sourced from Morningstar.

US equity 1.11%Non-US equity 97.95%

Asset class Net % Long % Short %
Equity 99.07 99.07 0.00
Bond 0.00 0.00 0.00
Cash 0.74 0.78 0.04
Other 0.20 0.20 0.00

Sector exposure

Displays the share of the fund held in each sector, sourced from Morningstar.

Cyclical 44.68%Sensitive 41.14%Defensive 14.18%

Basic Materials
9.87%
Consumer Cyclical
12.50%
Financial Services
12.70%
Real Estate
9.62%
Communication Services
4.42%
Energy
3.52%
Industrials
23.37%
Technology
9.83%
Consumer Defensive
5.09%
Healthcare
6.82%
Utilities
2.27%

Region exposure

Displays the share of the fund held in each region, sourced from Morningstar.

Developed markets 99.22%Emerging markets 0.71%

North America
1.13%
Latin America
0.05%
United Kingdom
11.73%
Europe Developed
30.93%
Europe Emerging
0.03%
Africa / Middle East
4.18%
Japan
37.48%
Australasia
10.74%
Asia Developed
3.18%
Asia Emerging
0.48%

Country exposure

Displays the twelve countries the fund holds most of, sourced from Morningstar.
Japan
37.48%
United Kingdom
11.73%
Australia
10.46%
Sweden
5.03%
Switzerland
4.31%
Israel
4.04%
Germany
4.04%
France
3.50%
Italy
2.52%
Singapore
2.23%
Norway
2.21%
Denmark
1.99%

Style box

Displays where the fund's shareholdings sit on Morningstar's style box: size (large, mid, small) down and investment style (value, blend, growth) across, sourced from Morningstar.
Style
Mid Blend

Size score

122

Small Mid Large

Value-growth score

142

Value Blend Growth

Economic moat

Wide 9%Narrow 32%None 59%

Market capitalisation

Displays the share of the fund's shareholdings in giant, large, mid, small and micro cap companies, sourced from Morningstar.
Giant
0.00%
Large
1.15%
Mid
70.05%
Small
27.62%
Micro
1.19%

Large 1%Mid 70%Small 28%Micro 1%

Average market cap
$3.41B
Number of holdings
2,042
Shares held
2,017

Portfolio statistics · 22 OCT 2026

Displays the valuation, yield, size, concentration and quality of the fund's shareholdings taken together (trailing twelve months), sourced from Morningstar.
Price / earnings
15.63
Price / book
1.51
Price / sales
0.98
Price / cash flow
8.55
Dividend yield
2.90%
Assets in top 10
2.44%
Return on equity
12.89%
Net margin
14.14%
Earnings growth (3 yr)
9.20%

Top holdings · top 10 = 2.54% of assets

Displays the fund's ten largest holdings and their weight in the portfolio, sourced from Morningstar.
Holding % Weight First bought Market value Currency Units held Sector Country
IMI PLC IMI 0.28 FEB 2026 35.3M GBP 852,739 Industrials United Kingdom
Rohm Co Ltd 6963 0.27 FEB 2026 34.3M JPY 1.1M Technology Japan
Beazley PLC BEZ 0.27 FEB 2026 34.1M GBP 2.0M Financial Services United Kingdom
Weir PLC WEIR 0.26 FEB 2026 33.1M GBP 922,575 Industrials United Kingdom
BlueScope Steel Ltd BSL 0.26 FEB 2026 32.9M AUD 1.6M Basic Materials Australia
Shizuoka Financial Group Inc 5831 0.25 FEB 2026 32.5M JPY 1.4M Financial Services Japan
Gaztransport et technigaz SA GTT 0.25 FEB 2026 32.1M EUR 131,094 Energy France
Mebuki Financial Group Inc 7167 0.24 FEB 2026 31.0M JPY 2.9M Financial Services Japan
thyssenkrupp AG TKA 0.23 FEB 2026 29.2M EUR 1.8M Industrials Germany
Accelleron Industries AG Ordinary Shares ACLN 0.23 FEB 2026 29.2M CHF 334,520 Industrials Switzerland

Trailing returns · 30 SEP 2026

Displays total returns after fees at net asset value, the return at the ASX market price, the return before fees, and where the fund ranks among funds in its Morningstar category, sourced from Morningstar.

Fund (NAV) Market price

1M

-3.0

3M

2.0

6M

9.5

YTD

10.4

1Y

13.2

3Y

18.1

5Y

5.7

10Y

7.9

Period Fund (NAV) % Market price % Before fees % Rank in category
1 month -2.98 -2.74 -2.95 72 / 93
3 months 2.01 2.61 2.11 57 / 92
6 months 9.51 9.16 9.73 64 / 90
Year to date 10.37 10.40 10.70 60 / 89
1 year 13.24 13.75 13.69 58 / 87
3 years p.a. 18.08 18.06 18.56 66 / 86
5 years p.a. 5.73 5.72 6.15 71 / 78
10 years p.a. 7.90 7.87 8.33 65 / 54

Returns to 30 SEP 2026, periods of 3 years and longer annualised. Rank is the percentile in the Morningstar category at 30 SEP 2026 (1 = best) over the funds ranked.

Calendar year returns

Displays the total return after fees and the capital (price) return for each calendar year, with the fund's rank in its Morningstar category, sourced from Morningstar.

Total Capital

2016

2.4

2017

32.5

2018

-17.8

2019

24.7

2020

12.1

2021

10.0

2022

-21.2

2023

12.9

2024

1.3

2025

32.1

Year Total % Capital % Rank in category
2025 32.10 27.85 52 / 87
2024 1.35 -2.11 63 / 99
2023 12.90 9.64 76 / 103
2022 -21.22 -22.75 63 / 96
2021 10.02 6.84 83 / 93
2020 12.07 10.39 34 / 105
2019 24.73 20.46 27 / 115
2018 -17.80 -20.05 29 / 110
2017 32.51 29.42 46 / 106
2016 2.42 -0.40 42 / 112
2015 9.16 6.96 18 / 85

Risk statistics · 30 SEP 2026

Displays how the fund has moved relative to its category index: alpha (return beyond the index), beta (sensitivity to it), R-squared (how much the index explains), volatility and risk-adjusted returns, sourced from Morningstar.
1 year 3 years 5 years 10 years
Alpha -3.74 -2.08 -3.69 -1.54
Beta 0.85 1.01 1.06 1.08
R-squared 90.12 85.04 90.89 91.52
Standard deviation 15.86 14.57 17.29 16.93
Sharpe ratio 0.62 0.91 0.18 0.39
Sortino ratio 0.92 1.48 0.26 0.56
Tracking error 5.67 5.64 5.28 5.07
Information ratio -1.19 -0.44 -0.72 -0.27
Upside capture % 81.88 102.93 102.04 104.82
Downside capture % 99.81 128.45 123.34 114.68
Maximum drawdown % -9.07 -9.07 -33.18 -34.36

Measured against MSCI ACWI Ex USA NR USD with USTREAS T-Bill Auction Ave 3 Mon as the risk-free rate, to 30 SEP 2026. Maximum drawdown is on gross returns at the latest quarter end.

Portfolio risk score

Displays Morningstar's Portfolio Risk Score for the fund's holdings, how closely the ETF tracks its index day to day, the estimated cost of holding it against the index, the cost of trading it at market size, and its best and worst quarters since inception, sourced from Morningstar.

Risk score

73.6

Cash 0
Global shares 100

Morningstar Portfolio Risk Score at 30 SEP 2026.

Tracking volatility
3.577
Est. holding cost %
-0.062
Market impact cost %
0.006
Best quarter
21.18% · JAN 2021
Worst quarter
-27.53% · MAR 2020

Fees and costs

Displays the fund's ongoing costs as a percentage of assets per year: the PDS management fees and costs, performance fee and transaction costs that make up the total cost ratio (the RG 97 forward estimate, and what was charged last financial year), and the buy / sell spread, sourced from Morningstar.
Management fees and costs
0.40% p.a.
Performance fee
No
PDS dated
28 NOV 2025

Distributions

Displays the most recent distribution paid per unit and its key dates, sourced from Morningstar.
Latest distribution
1.1699
Ex Date
15 JUN 2026
Record Date
15 JUN 2026
Pay Date
18 JUN 2026
NAV at ex date
84.55
Paid this year
1.1699

Distributions by year

Displays the total distributions paid per unit in each calendar year, sourced from Morningstar.

2024

2.6

2023

2.1

2022

1.8

2021

1.1

2020

2.2

2019

1.0

2018

2.2

2017

1.4

2016

1.5

2015

1.4

Year Per unit ($)
2024 2.5569
2023 2.1260
2022 1.8297
2021 1.1250
2020 2.1630
2019 1.0410
2018 2.1898
2017 1.4466
2016 1.5360
2015 1.4068

Distribution history

Displays the most recent distributions by ex date, sourced from Morningstar.
Ex Date Per unit ($)
15 JUN 2026 1.1699
16 DEC 2025 1.4974
16 JUN 2025 1.0595
17 DEC 2024 1.2268
11 JUN 2024 0.8991
20 DEC 2023 0.8304
7 JUN 2023 0.9993
9 JUN 2022 1.1250
30 DEC 2021 0.0641
13 DEC 2021 1.3895
10 JUN 2021 0.7094
30 DEC 2020 0.0230

Sustainability rating · 31 AUG 2026

Displays the Morningstar Sustainability Rating (1 to 5 globes, more is better) and the portfolio ESG risk score behind it (lower is less risk), against the average of the fund's global category, sourced from Morningstar and Sustainalytics.

Average

ESG risk score

23.15

Negligible Low Medium High Severe

Category average 22.31

Rank in category
58th percentile of 850 funds
Environmental risk
5.35
Social risk
6.65
Governance risk
4.61
Portfolio covered
96.9%

ESG risk of holdings

Displays the share of the covered portfolio held in companies with negligible, low, medium, high and severe ESG risk, sourced from Morningstar and Sustainalytics.
Negligible
3.98%
Low
34.85%
Medium
40.51%
High
16.53%
Severe
4.13%

0.14% of assets are in companies with high or severe controversies.

Carbon · 31 AUG 2026

Displays the portfolio carbon risk score (lower is less exposure to the transition to a low-carbon economy), the share of the portfolio in companies with fossil fuel revenue, and whether the fund earns Morningstar's Low Carbon Designation, sourced from Morningstar and Sustainalytics.

Carbon risk score

10.76

Low Medium High Severe

Category average 10.85

Carbon risk
Medium Risk
Rank in category
52nd percentile of 102 funds
Fossil fuel involvement
5.79%
Category average
6.00%
Low Carbon Designation
No
Portfolio covered
96.3%

Fund managers

Displays the people Morningstar lists as managers of the fund, sourced from Morningstar.
  • Jennifer Hsui
  • Peter Sietsema
  • Matt Waldron
  • Steven White

Tenure

Displays how long the managers have run the fund: the average and longest tenure, who has served longest, the latest appointment and how many other funds the team manages, sourced from Morningstar.
Number of managers
4
Average tenure
4.6 years
Longest tenure
13.8 years
Longest serving
Jennifer Hsui · since 1 DEC 2012
Most recent appointment
Peter Sietsema, Matt Waldron, Steven White · since 1 APR 2025
Managed since
1 DEC 2012
Other funds managed
388
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