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iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

KSA

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iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF

KSA

NYSE ARCA
$38.290.36% (-0.14)
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$38.290.36% (-0.14)
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US ETF

Focused Region

Region Focused Equity ETF

Invests in focused region segment

Key Metrics

Key Metrics

Expense Ratio
Expense Ratio

The operating and administrative costs of running the fund measured as the percentage of fund assets

0.74%
AUM
AUM

Current market value of the ETF scheme managed by the Asset Management Company

$634.04M
Beta
Beta

Sensitivity of the stock's price relative to the country's key indices over the last 5 years

0.18
Volatility (3Y)
Volatility (3Y)

The annualized standard deviation of the ETF's returns calculated over the last 3 years

14.43%
PE
PE

Ratio of price to the prospective earnings of the ETF's underlyings

14.79
PE Category
PE Category

Ratio of price to the prospective earnings of the holdings of ETFs from the same category

13.35

ETF Profile

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that incorporates foreign ownership limits and is designed to measure the performance of the large-, mid- and small- capitalization segments of the equity market in Saudi Arabia. The fund is non-diversified.
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that incorporates foreign ownership limits and is designed to measure the performance of the large-, mid- and small- capitalization segments of the equity market in Saudi Arabia. The fund is non-diversified.

Peers

Peers

iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
EWY
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF
Exp. Ratio
0.59%
0.59%
PE
6.92
6.92
1Y Return
154.64%
154.64%
JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF
BBCA
JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF
Exp. Ratio
0.19%
0.19%
PE
16.88
16.88
1Y Return
24.61%
24.61%
Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares
VPL
Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares
Exp. Ratio
0.08%
0.08%
PE
12.39
12.39
1Y Return
35.18%
35.18%
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
EWZ
iShares MSCI Brazil ETF
Exp. Ratio
0.59%
0.59%
PE
9.85
9.85
1Y Return
28.87%
28.87%
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
EWC
iShares MSCI Canada ETF
Exp. Ratio
0.5%
0.5%
PE
16.77
16.77
1Y Return
23.78%
23.78%

Peers & Comparison

Peers & Comparison

Comparing 2 ETFs from
ETFFocused Region
ETFTotal AUMTotal AUMExp. RatioExp. Ratio1Y Return1Y Return
iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF $634.04M0.74%4.18%
iShares MSCI South Korea ETF$28.96B0.59%154.64%
JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF$11.39B0.19%24.61%

Price Comparison

Price Comparison

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Top Holdings

Top Holdings

  • Name
    Holdings
    Sector
  • Riyad Bank
    Sector: Financial Services
    Holdings3.21 %
    Riyad Bank

    Holdings

    3.21 %

    Financial Services
  • The Saudi British Bank
    Sector: Financial Services
    Holdings2.73 %
    The Saudi British Bank

    Holdings

    2.73 %

    Financial Services
  • Al Rajhi Bank
    Sector: Financial Services
    Holdings13.97 %
    Al Rajhi Bank

    Holdings

    13.97 %

    Financial Services
  • Alinma Bank
    Sector: Financial Services
    Holdings2.94 %
    Alinma Bank

    Holdings

    2.94 %

    Financial Services
  • Saudi National Bank
    Sector: Financial Services
    Holdings8.68 %
    Saudi National Bank

    Holdings

    8.68 %

    Financial Services
  • Saudi Arabian Mining Company
    Sector: Basic Materials
    Holdings4.52 %
    Saudi Arabian Mining Company

    Holdings

    4.52 %

    Basic Materials
  • Saudi Basic Industries Corp
    Sector: Basic Materials
    Holdings2.90 %
    Saudi Basic Industries Corp

    Holdings

    2.90 %

    Basic Materials
  • International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power)
    Sector: Utilities
    Holdings3.32 %
    International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power)

    Holdings

    3.32 %

    Utilities
  • Saudi Aramco
    Sector: Energy
    Holdings11.16 %
    Saudi Aramco

    Holdings

    11.16 %

    Energy
  • Saudi Telecom
    Sector: Communication Services
    Holdings5.94 %
    Saudi Telecom

    Holdings

    5.94 %

    Communication Services

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  1. iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) is currently trading at $38.29. You can also track daily change, historical performance, trading volume and other key ETF details on this page.

  2. Indian investors can buy iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) by opening a US investing account through a platform that provides access to US stocks and ETFs, completing the required verification, transferring funds under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), and placing an order in USD.

  3. Yes, Indian residents and NRIs can invest in iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) through platforms that offer access to US-listed stocks and ETFs, subject to applicable regulations, including RBI’s Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) guidelines.

  4. The expense ratio of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) is 0.74%. It represents the annual operating cost charged by the ETF provider for managing the fund and tracking its underlying index.

  5. iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA)’s top holdings currently include Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Aramco, and Saudi National Bank. The ETF’s complete holdings list, allocation and sector exposure are available in the Holdings section on this page.

  6. Many platforms offering US ETF investing allow fractional investing, enabling Indian investors to buy a portion of iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) instead of a full share. This allows investment based on a fixed dollar amount.

  7. Gains from iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) are generally taxed in India based on the applicable holding period and tax rules. Dividends may be subject to US withholding tax and Indian taxation rules. The final tax treatment depends on individual circumstances.

  8. Remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) for overseas investments, including US ETFs like iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA), may attract TCS above specified thresholds. Applicable rates and limits are determined by government regulations and may change over time.

  9. iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA)’s current assets under management (AUM) are $634.04M. AUM represents the total market value of assets managed by the ETF and indicates the size of the fund.

  10. iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA)’s price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 14.79. It represents the weighted valuation of the companies held within the ETF relative to their earnings.

  11. You can compare iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) with iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY), JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF (BBCA), and Vanguard FTSE Pacific Index Fund ETF Shares (VPL) based on metrics such as expense ratio, AUM, P/E ratio, holdings, liquidity and historical returns in the Peers & Comparison section.

  12. iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA)’s NAV represents the per-unit value of the ETF’s underlying holdings after adjusting for expenses and liabilities. It is calculated once daily after markets close and may differ from the ETF’s live market price.

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