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UAEiShares MSCI UAE ETF

Grow my money12y track recordRanked #797 of 3,055 in this goal

Tracks the investment results of the MSCI All UAE Capped Index.

By iShares · Launched 2014

Annual Cost

0.59%

#3,222 of 6,040 · average

Fund Size

$302M

#2,072 of 6,040 · mid-size

Return (1Y)

+9.2%

Track Record

12 years

#1,172 of 6,040 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,798+8.0%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Multi cap

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

MSCI All UAE Capped Index

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 67.9% of fundconcentrated

EMAAR PROPERTIES (P.J.S.C)
14.9%
FIRST ABU DHABI BANK P.J.S.C.
11.9%
Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC
9.6%
EMIRATES NBD BANK (P.J.S.C)
8.4%
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC
4.9%
ALDAR PROPERTIES PJSC
4.6%
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC
4.5%
Dubai Islamic Bank P.J.S.C.
3.5%
ADNOC Gas PLC
3.0%
ADNOC DRILLING COMPANY P.J.S.C.
2.7%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.7%
Cash
0.3%

By sector

Financial Services
39.0%
Real Estate
18.9%
Communication
13.2%
Industrials
10.6%
Energy
7.1%
Consumer Cyclical
4.9%
Utilities
3.9%
Consumer Defensive
1.5%
Other
0.8%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
23.5%High

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-49.7%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.61Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
0.90Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Tracks the investment results of the MSCI All UAE Capped Index.
Strategy
Invests primarily in UAE equities, targeting large-, mid- and small-cap companies. Uses a representative sampling indexing strategy to track the MSCI All UAE Capped Index, which includes securities from the financials and real estate sectors.
Inception date
April 29, 2014
Fund family
iShares

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Data updated on 2026-09-18