Equity

IOEAX

iShares MSCI EAFE Index 529 Option

  • NAV as of Jan 08, 2026 $26.36
    52 WK: 18.92 - 26.42
  • 1 Day NAV Change as of Jan 08, 2026 $0.01 (0.04%)
  • NAV Total Return as of Jan 08, 2026 YTD: 2.09%

Overview

Investment Approach

The iShares MSCI EAFE Index 529 Option seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of large-, mid- and small-capitalization developed market equities, excluding the U.S. and Canada.
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Performance

Performance

  1y 3y 5y 10y
Total Return (%)

as of Dec 31, 2025

31.60 16.74 8.40 7.83
Return w/ Sales Charge (%)

as of Dec 31, 2025

27.65 15.56 7.74 7.50
Benchmark (%)

as of Dec 31, 2025

31.33 16.91 8.44 8.03
  YTD 1m 3m 1y 3y 5y 10y
Total Return (%)

as of Dec 31, 2025

31.60 2.62 4.32 31.60 59.09 49.68 112.51
Return w/ Sales Charge (%)

as of Dec 31, 2025

27.65 -0.46 1.19 27.65 54.32 45.19 106.13
Benchmark (%)

as of Dec 31, 2025

31.33 2.90 4.54 31.33 59.80 49.94 116.53
  2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Return (%) 11.25 -15.43 17.38 2.99 31.60
Annual w/ Sales Charge (%) 5.41 -19.86 13.85 -0.10 27.65
Benchmark (%) 11.08 -15.53 17.51 3.55 31.33

Performance is shown after deduction of ongoing charges. Any entry and exit charges are excluded from the calculation.

The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. Investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when sold or redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance quoted.

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Key Facts

Key Facts

Size of Fund (Millions)
as of Jan 08, 2026
$68.7 M
Share Class launch date
Oct 08, 2010
Benchmark Index
MSCI EAFE IMI Index (Net)
Max Offer Price
as of Jan 08, 2026
$27.18
Size of Class (Millions)
as of Jan 08, 2026
$57.6 M
Asset Class
Equity
CUSIP
19452W284
Open to New Investors
Yes

Portfolio Characteristics

Portfolio Characteristics

P/B Ratio
as of Nov 28, 2025
2.00
Alpha (3y)
as of Dec 31, 2025
-0.01
R-Squared (3y)
as of Dec 31, 2025
97.31
Beta (3y)
as of Dec 31, 2025
1.00
P/E Ratio - Forward
as of Nov 28, 2025
0.00
Average Market Cap (Millions)
as of -
-
Fund Standard Deviation (3y)
as of Dec 31, 2025
12.37
Active Share
as of Nov 28, 2025
100.03%
This information must be preceded or accompanied by a current program description. For standardized performance, please see the Performance section above.

Fees

Fees

as of current program description
Gross Expense Ratio 0.46%
Net Expense Ratio 0.46%

Net Expense Ratio excluding Investment Related Expenses is 0.39%

  • Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses 0.07%
  • Interest expense 0.00%

Holdings

Holdings

as of Nov 28, 2025
Name Weight (%)
ASML HOLDING NV 1.74
ASTRAZENECA PLC 1.23
ROCHE HOLDING AG 1.20
NESTLE SA 1.10
SAP SE 1.08
Name Weight (%)
NOVARTIS AG 1.06
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.05
SHELL PLC 0.92
SIEMENS AG 0.86
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 0.81
Detailed Holdings and Analytics
The portfolio holds a mutual fund and/or an ETF. Top holdings from the underlying vehicles are listed above for greater visibility

Exposure Breakdowns

Exposure Breakdowns

as of Nov 28, 2025

% of Market Value

Type Fund Benchmark Net
as of Nov 28, 2025

% of Market Value

Type Fund Benchmark Net
as of Nov 28, 2025

% of Market Value

Type Fund Benchmark Net
as of Nov 28, 2025

% of Market Value

Type Fund Benchmark Net
Negative weightings may result from specific circumstances (including timing differences between trade and settle dates of securities purchased by the funds) and/or the use of certain financial instruments, including derivatives, which may be used to gain or reduce market exposure and/or risk management.

Allocations are subject to change.

Portfolio Managers

Portfolio Managers

Jennifer Hsui
Jennifer Hsui
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Jennifer Hsui, CFA, Managing Director, is Global Head of Index Equity Investments within BlackRock Global Markets & Index Investments ("BGM"). She leads the team responsible for delivering investment quality across roughly $5 trillion of BlackRock’s equity index funds and ETFs.

 

Ms. Hsui's service with the firm dates back to 2006, including her years with Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which merged with BlackRock in 2009. Prior to her current role, Ms. Hsui was CIO and co-Head of Index Equity, with responsibility for setting direction, establishing policy, and guiding investment decisions across Index Equity products. Prior to joining BGI, she worked as an equity research analyst covering the medical devices industry at RBC Capital Markets.

 

Ms. Hsui earned a BS degree in economics and biology from the University of California, Berkeley.

Peter Sietsema
Peter Sietsema
Matt Waldron
Matt Waldron
Steven White
Steven White
Portfolio Manager

This fund does not seek to follow a sustainable, impact or ESG investment strategy. For more information regarding the fund's investment strategy, please see the fund's prospectus or, as applicable, shareholder report.

Literature

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