AIA
iShares Asia 50 ETF
The iShares S&P Asia 50 Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Standard & Poor's Asia 50 Index. The index does not include Japanese stocks.
Emerging Market
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 4.6 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
50 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Nov 13, 2007 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Semi-annual |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | Yes |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
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| TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFAC | 22.1 % |
| SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD | 15.7 % |
| HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC | 6.4 % |
| TENCENT HOLDINGS LTD | 5.3 % |
| ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LTD. | 3.9 % |
| MEDIATEK INC | 3.4 % |
| DELTA ELECTRONICS INC | 2.7 % |
| AIA GROUP LTD | 2.4 % |
| CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK-H | 2.2 % |
| HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY | 1.9 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 53 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 882 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $498,193 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 99.3% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 0.1% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.0% |
| Developed mkts. | 9.5% |
| Emerging mkts. | 88.8% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
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TAIWAN | 34.4 % |
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SOUTH KOREA | 30.6 % |
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CHINA | 23.9 % |
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HONG KONG | 5.0 % |
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SINGAPORE | 4.5 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 04/30/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 27.6% | 77.6% | 42.3% | 28.4% | 6.2% | 11.2% | -- | 5.1% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 2.5% | -- | 2.3% |
| Total Returns | 27.6% | 82.5% | 46.3% | 32.0% | 8.7% | 13.7% | -- | 7.4% | Ann. Volatility | 31.9% | 24.0% | 25.6% | 23.8% | 25.1% | 23.3% | -- | 26.4% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 1.37 | 50% |
| MSCI EAFE | 1.20 | 52% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 1.25 | 94% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 527 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $71 |
| Turnover | 1.5% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.09% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $125.48 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 60 |
| MACD/Signal | 5.51/5.29 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $141.39/$114.86 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 0.2% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. AIA |
Expenses vs. AIA |
ALTAR Score™ vs. AIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMSG | Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets ESG Leaders Equity ETF | 61.9% | -30 bp | +1.0% |
| AAXJ | iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF | 57.4% | +20 bp | -0.8% |
| JIVE | JPMorgan International Value ETF | 49.8% | +5 bp | +0.5% |
| EEMA | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Asia ETF | 49.7% | -1 bp | 0.0% |
| ESGE | iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF | 49.3% | -25 bp | +0.5% |
| AGIX | KraneShares Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF | 47.6% | +49 bp | -6.7% |
| EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 47.5% | +19 bp | +0.1% |
| FLAX | Franklin FTSE Asia Ex Japan ETF | 47.1% | -31 bp | -0.6% |
| EMXC | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF | 46.1% | -25 bp | -2.8% |
| STXE | Strive Emerging Markets Ex-China ETF | 46.1% | -18 bp | -2.7% |
Risk and Returns: AIA vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | ||
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| Book value per share | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 5/23/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
8.4%
ALTAR SCORE™
65th
PERCENTILE
OVERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 213 funds in the Emerging Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 7.6% and a standard deviation
of 2.3%. AIA's ALTAR Score™ is approximately 0.4 standard
deviations above the category average. This places AIA in the 65th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$143.32
PRICE TARGET
+6.8%
UPSIDE