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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index ETF (XEMC : TSX)

Emerging Markets Equity

FundGrade B Click for more information on Fundata’s FundGrade

FundGrade B

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Close
(06-29-2026)
$84.60
Change
$0.44 (0.52%)
Open $84.16
Day Range $82.66 - $84.60
Volume 9,812

As at May 31, 2026

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iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index ETF

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Fund Returns

Inception Return (February 07, 2023): 26.96%

Fund Returns
Row Heading Return Annualized Return
1 Mth 3 Mth 6 Mth YTD 1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 4 Yr 5 Yr 6 Yr 7 Yr 8 Yr 9 Yr 10 Yr
Fund 12.30% 16.37% 42.47% 39.66% 75.22% 37.14% 29.37% - - - - - - -
Benchmark 5.08% 4.15% 11.77% 12.16% 30.89% 22.23% 19.96% 14.54% 8.17% 11.59% 9.27% 7.80% 8.00% 9.97%
Category Average 9.89% 27.73% 27.73% 26.17% 53.39% 30.85% 24.41% 17.40% 8.74% 13.25% 10.60% 8.44% 8.40% 10.07%
Category Rank 90 / 319 22 / 316 16 / 314 16 / 316 14 / 310 35 / 303 41 / 280 - - - - - - -
Quartile Ranking 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -

Monthly Return

Monthly Return
Return % Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
Fund 6.81% 0.81% 0.33% 7.78% 7.76% -1.98% 2.02% 8.48% 10.62% -8.20% 12.88% 12.30%
Benchmark 3.91% 3.12% 1.69% 6.98% 2.46% -1.96% -0.34% 4.52% 3.03% -8.17% 7.94% 5.08%

Best Monthly Return Since Inception

12.88% (April 2026)

Worst Monthly Return Since Inception

-8.20% (March 2026)

Calendar Return (%)

Calendar Return
Return % 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Fund - - - - - - - - 11.56% 28.11%
Benchmark 7.90% 26.42% -6.05% 15.55% 11.45% 0.08% -12.38% 7.03% 21.65% 18.65%
Category Average 6.53% 28.88% -11.86% 15.06% 17.52% -3.30% -17.32% 8.68% 12.46% 28.25%
Quartile Ranking - - - - - - - - 4 3
Category Rank - - - - - - - - 230/ 288 171/ 307

Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

28.11% (2025)

Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)

11.56% (2024)

Asset Allocation

Sector Allocation

Geographic Allocation

Top Holdings

Equity Style

Equity style data not available

Fixed Income Style

Fixed income style data not available
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Risk vs Return (3 Yr)

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index ETF

Median

Other - Emerging Markets Equity

3 Yr Annualized

Standard Deviation 16.13% - -
Beta 1.05% - -
Alpha 0.07% - -
Rsquared 0.60% - -
Sharpe 1.47% - -
Sortino 3.79% - -
Treynor 0.23% - -
Tax Efficiency - - -
Volatility Volatility rating is 10 on a scale of 1 to 10 - -

Risk Rating

Rating 10 out of ten

Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison

Key Ratio
Key Ratio 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Standard Deviation 22.13% 16.13% - -
Beta 1.31% 1.05% - -
Alpha 0.23% 0.07% - -
Rsquared 0.78% 0.60% - -
Sharpe 2.59% 1.47% - -
Sortino 6.48% 3.79% - -
Treynor 0.44% 0.23% - -
Tax Efficiency 98.20% - - -

Fund Details

Start Date February 07, 2023
Instrument Type Exchange Traded Fund
Share Class Do-It-Yourself
Legal Status Trust
Sales Status Open
Currency CAD
Distribution Frequency Semi Annual
Assets ($mil) $112
52 Week High $90.38
52 Week Low $50.02
Annual Dividend $1.39
Annual Yield -
Index -
Shares Outstanding -
Registered Plan Eligible Yes

ETF Characteristics

Exposure -
Asset Class High -
Asset Class Medium -
Asset Class Low -
Leveraged -
Inverse -
Advisor Series -
Covered Call Strategy No

Investment Objectives

XEMC seeks to provide long-term capital growth by replicating, to the extent possible, the performance of the MSCI Emerging Markets ex China Index, net of expenses. Under normal market conditions, XEMC will primarily invest in securities of one or more iShares ETFs and/or equity securities issued by issuers located in emerging market countries.

Investment Strategy

XEMC's current principal investment strategy is to invest in one or more iShares ETFs. In addition to or as an alternative to this strategy, XEMC may also invest by employing a Replicating Strategy, a Sampling Strategy and/or through the use of derivatives. More information on these investment strategies and additional investment strategies that may be used by BlackRock Canada and/or BTC in managing this iShares Fund can be found under the heading Investment Strategies .

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Sub-Advisor

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

  • Jennifer Hsui

Management and Organization

Fund Manager

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

Custodian

-

Registrar

-

Distributor

-

Fees

MER 0.31%
Management Fee 0.30%

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