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IMCB vs IEMG

iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF vs iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

IMCB

iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.04%

Fund size

$1.6B

IEMG

iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF

iShares

Annual cost

0.09%

Fund size

$151.2B

Key differences

  • IEMG is significantly larger than IMCB — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • IMCB covers north america markets; IEMG covers emerging markets.
  • Over the last 3 years, IEMG has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • IMCB has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

IMCBIEMG
Annual cost (TER)0.04%0.09%
Fund size (AUM)$1.6B$151.2B
Since20042012
Dividend yield1.27%2.37%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americaemerging markets
Strategyindex trackingindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+22.1%+44.7%
CAGR 3Y+17.6%+21.9%
CAGR 5Y+8.7%+7.7%
Sharpe 3Y0.911.02
Volatility 1Y12.83%19.02%
Max drawdown-40.99%-38.71%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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