KWT

iShares MSCI Kuwait ETFIShares
$36.69-0.22 (-0.58%)Close
AUM$68.4M
Expense Ratio0.75%
NAV$36.95
Holdings36
InceptionSep 1, 2020

Price Chart

Key Statistics

Previous Close

$36.91

Day Range

$36.47$36.92

52-Week Range

$33.14$40.63

Avg Volume

11.5K

Dividend Yield

2.21%

Expense Ratio

0.75%

AUM

$68.4M

Shares Outstanding

2.0M

Sector Breakdown

SectorWeight %
Financial Services64.93%
Industrials10.72%
Real Estate10.53%
Communication Services6.22%
Consumer Defensive2.78%
Consumer Cyclical2.32%
Basic Materials1.53%
Utilities0.97%

Country Allocation

CountryWeight %
Kuwait99.82%
Other0.18%

Fund Information

Issuer
IShares
Inception Date
Sep 1, 2020
Exchange
BATS
Description
The iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (the “Fund”) seeks to track the investment results of a broad-based equity index with exposure to Kuwait, as defined by the index provider.

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The iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (KWT) is an exchange-traded fund issued by IShares that launched on Sep 1, 2020. It currently manages $68.4M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.75%. The fund holds 36 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Financial Services category.

Top 10 holdings represent 68.0% of the fund

RankSymbolNameWeight %SharesMarket Value
1KFH.KWKUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE20.37%5,826,953$15.4M
2NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT20.15%4,928,056$15.2M
3USD CASH4.86%3,663,407$3.7M
4KWD CASH4.86%1,124,127$3.7M
5ZAIN.KWMOBILE TEL4.35%1,804,815$3.3M
6GULF BANK3.05%2,089,909$2.3M
7WARBABANK3.05%2,399,896$2.3M
8MABANEE COMPANY2.93%705,663$2.2M
9NIND.KWNATIONAL INDUSTRIES GROUP HOLDING2.30%2,065,670$1.7M
10AL AHLI BANK2.08%1,615,751$1.6M
11COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE1.81%2,121,552$1.4M
12KUWAIT REAL EST1.76%1,152,469$1.3M
13BOURSA.KWBOURSA KUWAIT SECURITIES COMPANY1.66%132,832$1.3M
14KUWAIT INTERNATIONAL BANK1.58%1,286,869$1.2M
15HUMANSOFT.KWHUMAN SOFT1.57%132,395$1.2M

Detailed Returns

PeriodReturnETFCat. Avgvs Avg
1D
-0.58%
1W
+0.52%
1M
-1.33%
3M
-8.86%
6M
-8.61%
YTD
-4.25%
1Y
+5.57%
3Y
+15.09%
5Y
+28.17%

Moving Averages

20-Day MA

$36.92

Below 20-Day MA
50-Day MA

$37.43

Below 50-Day MA
200-Day MA

$38.46

Below 200-Day MA

Price with Moving Averages

Support & Resistance

52-Week High

$40.63

Current Price

$36.69

52-Week Low

$33.14

$33.14$40.63

Current Yield

2.21%

Annual Dividend

$4.0281

Frequency

2x/year

Last Ex-Date

Dec 16, 2025

Dividend History

Ex-DateAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$1.2561Dec 22, 2025
Jun 16, 2025$0.8105Jun 23, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.4834Dec 23, 2024
Jun 11, 2024$1.4781Jun 17, 2024
Dec 20, 2023$0.0107Dec 27, 2023
Jun 7, 2023$0.6828Jun 13, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$1.1869Dec 19, 2022
Jun 9, 2022$0.7487Jun 15, 2022
Dec 13, 2021$2.0375Dec 17, 2021
Jun 10, 2021$0.4980Jun 16, 2021
Dec 14, 2020$0.0742Dec 18, 2020
Dec 19, 2016$1.4250Dec 23, 2016
Dec 21, 2015$0.5930Dec 28, 2015
Dec 22, 2014$0.4500Dec 29, 2014
Dec 23, 2013$0.7330Dec 30, 2013
Dec 24, 2012$1.3170Dec 31, 2012
Dec 23, 2011$0.2330Dec 30, 2011
Dec 23, 2010$0.0660Dec 30, 2010
Dec 23, 2009$0.0860Dec 30, 2009

Dividend Payments Over Time

Category Comparison

MetricKWTFinancial Services(780 ETFs)Financial Services(75 ETFs)
Fund Info
Expense Ratio0.75%0.67%0.70%
AUM$68.4M$3.06B$994.7M
Dividend Yield2.21%4.52%4.22%
Avg Volume11.5K1.4M1.3M
Holdings36277248
Performance
1-Month Return-1.62%-5.00%-5.32%
6-Month Return-7.13%+1.78%+1.74%
YTD Return-4.24%+0.12%-0.77%
1-Year Return+5.15%+14.85%+16.72%

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