EZA
EZA
iShares MSCI South Africa ETF(Dist)
IShares · AMEX
Distr.
IShares
AMEXEquitiesDistributing
$69.52
$-0.20-0.28%AUM: $719.5M
Price history
TER
0.59%
1Y Return
+33.14%
AUM
$719.5M
About this ETF
The iShares MSCI South Africa ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of South African equities.
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Quick stats
AUM$719.5M
TER0.59%
1Y Return+33.14%
Holdings27
52-Week High$81.76
52-Week Low$51.27
Fund profile
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Frequently Asked Questions
The current price of EZA is $69.52 USD — it has decreased by -0.28% in the past 24 hours.
The monthly change is a +1.90% rise. Over the last year, EZA has showed a +33.14% increase.
EZA assets under management is $719M USD. AUM is an important metric as it reflects the fund's size and can serve as a gauge of how successful the fund is in attracting investors, which, in its turn, can influence decision-making.
EZA expense ratio is 0.59%. It's an important metric for helping understand the fund's operating costs relative to assets and how expensive it would be to hold the fund.
EZA shares are issued by IShares.
Yes, EZA pays a dividend yield of 6.10%.
Investors in Latin America can buy foreign ETFs through international and regional brokerage and investment platforms. You simply need a valid government ID or passport to get started.
Yes. Through fractional investing, you can invest exactly the amount you want, starting with as little as $1 or $5 USD (depending on what investment platform you use), and own a proportional piece of the fund.
Many investors in Latin America buy international ETFs like EZA to protect their purchasing power. Because EZA is priced in foreign currency, your investment is tied to a hard currency. If your local currency devalues against the foreign currency, usually USD or Euro, the underlying value of your portfolio remains protected from local inflation.
No. A common misconception is that you need a foreign bank account or a foreign visa to invest in international stocks. Today, modern investment platforms allow you to fund your account using local bank transfers or local payment methods right from your home country.