EZA: iShares MSCI South Africa ETF
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EZA at a glance
EZA returned +16.09% over the past year and +12.42% a year over five years. Its worst drop in that year was -24.32%, smaller than 26% of ETFs on Redstone, and its Sharpe ratio of 0.51 beats 54% of ETFs on Redstone. It yields 7.29%.
Current Drawdown
-13.35%
Rolling Volatility
28.07%
Dividends
EZA dividends
Yield
7.29%
Paid, past year
$5.05
Pays
Twice a year
Growth a year
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Per share, by year
Yearly return over 5 years
EZA paid $5.05 a share over the past year, twice a year. With dividends reinvested it returned +12.42% a year over five years, against +7.38% on price alone.
›All 10 payments since Dec 13, 2021
- Jun 15, 2026$1.43
- Dec 16, 2025$3.61
- Jun 16, 2025$0.6257
- Dec 17, 2024$2.42
- Jun 11, 2024$0.6266
- Dec 20, 2023$0.5061
- Jun 7, 2023$0.6807
- Dec 13, 2022$0.6573
- Jun 9, 2022$0.9978
- Dec 13, 2021$0.4577
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About EZA
The iShares MSCI South Africa ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of South African equities. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the MSCI South Africa 25/50 Index, which is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of the large- and mid-capitalization segments of the equity market in South Africa.
From its prospectus, filed Dec 30, 2025- Category
- Emerging Markets
- Expense ratio
- 0.59%
- Fund size
- $491M
- Inception
- Feb 2003
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