iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF
About
iShares ESG MSCI EM Leaders ETF (US46436E6014) is a US-listed equity ETF tracking the MSCI EM Extended ESG Leaders 5% Issuer Capped Index (USD) (Net). With a expense ratio of 0.16%, it is competitively priced, paying distributions. The fund holds 473 positions across 25 regions with 34M in assets.
Score Breakdown
Scores are scaled 1–10 on a logarithmic curve relative to all ETFs in the database. Last updated: Jun 22, 2026
| Component | Score | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cost (30%) | 8.6 | Tracking Difference: 9.6 · TD Consistency: — · Expense Ratio: 6.3 |
| Liquidity (25%) | 4.5 | Assets Under Management |
Data sources: provider factsheets, exchange data, and NAV history. Information for educational purposes only — not investment advice.
Ticker LDEM
ISIN
Fund Size $34.2M
Issuer iShares
Distribution Pays Distributions
Replication Physical
Inception Feb 2020
Base Currency USD
Index MSCI EM Extended ESG Leaders 5% Issuer Capped Index (USD) (Net)
Asset Class Equities
Category Emerging Market Equity
Costs
8.6 This fund has low total costs, with competitive tracking and expense ratios.
Expense Ratio0.00%
Expense Ratio0.00%
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 0.16% |
Cumulative Returns
Performance across different time periods.
Year to Date+0.00%
1 Year+0.00%
3 Years+0.00%
5 Years+0.00%
Inception+0.00%
Year to Date+0.00%
1 Year+0.00%
3 Years+0.00%
5 Years+0.00%
Inception+0.00%
| Period | Cumulative Return |
|---|---|
| 1 Month | — |
| 3 Months | — |
| 6 Months | — |
| 1 Year | +24.92% |
| 3 Years | +16.19% |
| 5 Years | +2.27% |
| 10 Years | — |
| YTD | +6.11% |
| Since Inception | +5.88% |
Holdings
This fund invests into 473 individual investments.
View all holdings (50)
| # | Holding | Ticker | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix Inc | 000660 | 740.76% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd | 2330 | 515.67% |
| 3 | Tencent Holdings Ltd | 700 | 451.74% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding Ltd | 9988 | 372.52% |
| 5 | Delta Electronics Inc | 2308 | 278.12% |
| 6 | SK Square Co Ltd | 402340 | 222.96% |
| 7 | China Construction Bank Corp | 939 | 191.77% |
| 8 | Reliance Industries Ltd | RELIANCE | 175.21% |
| 9 | Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co Ltd | 009150 | 172.26% |
| 10 | Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd | 1398 | 118.02% |
| 11 | United Microelectronics Corp | 2303 | 108.29% |
| 12 | Meituan | 3690 | 95.73% |
| 13 | Ping An Insurance Group Co of China Ltd | 2318 | 92.77% |
| 14 | Saudi Arabian Oil Co | 2222 | 88.63% |
| 15 | NetEase Inc | 9999 | 88.47% |
| 16 | Itau Unibanco Holding SA | ITUB4 | 87.02% |
| 17 | CTBC Financial Holding Co Ltd | 2891 | 79.60% |
| 18 | Naspers Ltd | NPN | 79.37% |
| 19 | BYD Co Ltd | 1211 | 78.13% |
| 20 | KB Financial Group Inc | 105560 | 75.85% |
| 21 | Cathay Financial Holding Co Ltd | 2882 | 73.77% |
| 22 | Infosys Ltd | INFY | 70.55% |
| 23 | Axis Bank Ltd | AXISBANK | 68.30% |
| 24 | JD.com Inc | 9618 | 65.87% |
| 25 | FirstRand Ltd | FSR | 62.93% |
| 26 | Gold Fields Ltd | GFI | 62.21% |
| 27 | Baidu Inc | 9888 | 61.50% |
| 28 | Doosan Enerbility Co Ltd | 034020 | 59.66% |
| 29 | Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd | M&M | 59.17% |
| 30 | Kuwait Finance House KSCP | KFH | 58.94% |
| 31 | Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd | 055550 | 56.80% |
| 32 | Trip.com Group Ltd | 9961 | 55.80% |
| 33 | Standard Bank Group Ltd | SBK | 55.72% |
| 34 | Samsung C&T Corp | 028260 | 54.29% |
| 35 | Grupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CV | GFNORTEO | 54.22% |
| 36 | Credicorp Ltd | BAP | 54.15% |
| 37 | Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd | CPI | 52.17% |
| 38 | Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA | PKO | 51.56% |
| 39 | MTN Group Ltd | MTN | 50.53% |
| 40 | Saudi Telecom Co | 7010 | 49.47% |
| 41 | Yuanta Financial Holding Co Ltd | 2885 | 48.71% |
| 42 | Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd | KOTAKBANK | 48.26% |
| 43 | China Merchants Bank Co Ltd | 3968 | 46.81% |
| 44 | Lenovo Group Ltd | 992 | 46.31% |
| 45 | Hana Financial Group Inc | 086790 | 45.41% |
| 46 | Samsung SDI Co Ltd | 006400 | 45.31% |
| 47 | TS Financial Holding Co Ltd | 2887 | 45.28% |
| 48 | First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC | FAB | 45.06% |
| 49 | Qatar National Bank QPSC | QNBK | 44.96% |
| 50 | Emaar Properties PJSC | EMAAR | 44.91% |
Sectors
Allocation by industry sector.
| Sector | Weight |
|---|---|
| Financials | 2468.00% |
| Technology | 2171.00% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 1231.00% |
| Industrials | 966.00% |
| Communication Services | 949.00% |
| Materials | 682.00% |
| Energy | 411.00% |
| Consumer Staples | 338.00% |
| Health Care | 292.00% |
| Utilities | 253.00% |
| Real Estate | 139.00% |
| Unknown | 100.00% |
Regions
Geographic allocation by country of risk.
| Country | Weight |
|---|---|
| Hong Kong SAR China | 2643.00% |
| South Korea | 1874.00% |
| Taiwan | 1570.00% |
| India | 987.00% |
| South Africa | 592.00% |
| Brazil | 312.00% |
| Mexico | 289.00% |
| China | 276.00% |
| Saudi Arabia | 262.00% |
| Malaysia | 183.00% |
| Poland | 181.00% |
| United Arab Emirates | 147.00% |
| Greece | 109.00% |
| United States | 106.00% |
| UNKNOWN | 100.00% |
| Chile | 64.00% |
| Kuwait | 59.00% |
| Türkiye | 47.00% |
| Thailand | 46.00% |
| Qatar | 45.00% |
| Colombia | 42.00% |
| Hungary | 20.00% |
| Egypt | 14.00% |
| Czechia | 12.00% |
| Philippines | 12.00% |
| Indonesia | 8.00% |
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