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iShares International Dividend Growth ETF

IGRO
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
May 17 2016
Expense Ratio
0.15%
Type
Global Ex. US Equities
Fund Owner
Blackrock (iShares)
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$2,068,362
AUM
$566,760,048
Associated Index
Morningstar Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus

Top 10 Holdings

NESN
Nestle SA
3.20%
NOVN
Novartis AG - Registered Shares
3.01%
ROG
Roche Holding AG
2.92%
BATS
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PLC
2.71%
SAN
SANOFI
2.59%
IBE
IBERDROLA SA
2.49%
RY
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
2.44%
TD
TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
2.28%
NOVOB
NOVO NORDISK A/S-B
2.26%
NG/
NATIONAL GRID PLC
2.15%
Invest with IGRO

What is IGRO?

The iShares International Dividend Growth ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of international equities with a history of consistently growing dividends. The objective of the Morningstar Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index is to track international securities with a history of uninterrupted dividend growth. The Index is a subset of the Morningstar Global ex-US Markets Index, a broad market index representing 97% of the market capitalization in international developed and emerging markets, excluding US. The Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index is a benchmark consisting of securities: (i) that pay qualified dividends, (ii) are screened for a minimum of five years of uninterrupted annual dividend growth, and (iii) have a significant margin to continue growing dividends.

ETFs related toIGRO

ETFs correlated to IGRO include BKIE, VEA, SCHF

IGRO
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares International Dividend Growth ETF
BKIE
BNY Mellon ETF Trust - BNY Mellon International Equity ETF
VEA
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
SCHF
Schwab Strategic Trust - Schwab International Equity ETF
GSIE
Goldman Sachs ETF Trust - Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF
BBIN
J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust - JPMorgan BetaBuilders International Equity ETF
IDEV
iShares Trust - iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF
QEFA
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR MSCI EAFE StrategicFactors SM ETF
ESGD
iShares Trust - iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
SPDW
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF
EFAX
SSgA Active Trust - SPDR MSCI EAFE Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

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Category

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Risk Rating

Moderate

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FAQ

IGRO is a Global Ex. US Equities ETF. The iShares International Dividend Growth ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of international equities with a history of consistently growing dividends. The objective of the Morningstar Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index is to track international securities with a history of uninterrupted dividend growth. The Index is a subset of the Morningstar Global ex-US Markets Index, a broad market index representing 97% of the market capitalization in international developed and emerging markets, excluding US. The Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index is a benchmark consisting of securities: (i) that pay qualified dividends, (ii) are screened for a minimum of five years of uninterrupted annual dividend growth, and (iii) have a significant margin to continue growing dividends.

IGRO tracks the Morningstar Global ex-US Dividend Growth Index.

IGRO dividend information: Dividend - Regular Payors. Dividend payouts may vary in terms of frequency of payouts.

No, IGRO is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, IGRO is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on IGRO is -0.0352%. This is the percent change in the value of IGRO over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on IGRO is 0.0347%. This is the percent change in the value of IGRO over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of IGRO for the past year is 0.1786%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to IGRO include DTH, DLS, and IDV.

ETFs correlated to IGRO include BKIE, VEA, and SCHF.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to IGRO include EFZ, EPV, and SKF.

Disclaimers

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We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.