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iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG)

Foreign Large Growth | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
118.88 USD -0.60 (-0.502%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 118.88

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 3 a.m. EDT

The iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF presents a classic case of a solid long-term asset currently stuck in a short-term consolidation phase. Fundamentally, the security offers a compelling 2.33% dividend yield, which provides a tangible floor for investors and suggests the market is pricing in a moderate discount relative to historical norms. However, the price action tells a different story for the immediate future: the share price is trading significantly below its 50-day moving average, indicating that recent momentum has been negative and sellers have been in control over the last two months. While the long-term trajectory shows a slight positive lean, the lack of a decisive breakout above key resistance levels prevents a full 'buy' rating for the near term. The options market mirrors this ambiguity, with hedging activity (puts) competing with speculative buying (calls) but failing to establish a dominant trend. For a patient investor willing to wait for the 50-day average to turn up, the setup is attractive; for those seeking immediate catalysts, the current technical structure remains neutral.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.028027
AutoETS0.032144
AutoARIMA0.032323
MSTL0.034520

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 60%
H-stat 0.02
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.143
Excess Kurtosis -1.42
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 21.77

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 3 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is sparse and fragmented, offering little clear directional signal. In the near term (Nov 2026), there is a notable concentration of put open interest at the $122 strike, slightly above current prices, suggesting a defensive hedge against a minor dip. However, this is offset by call open interest at the $125 strike, indicating some buyers are positioning for a modest upside move. Further out, call volume exceeds open interest at the $123 strike, hinting at fresh speculative interest in a rally, while put activity remains minimal beyond the immediate horizon. Overall, the options flow reflects indecision rather than a strong consensus on direction.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.79% 2.39% 1.87% 1.72%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-15 0.981 0.792279
2025-12-16 1.806 1.596817
2025-06-16 1.074 0.978409
2024-12-17 0.695 0.690375
2024-06-11 0.890 0.859737
2023-12-20 0.656 0.695284
2023-06-07 0.919 0.983940
2022-12-13 0.180 0.204244
2022-06-09 0.882 1.047755
2021-12-30 0.125 0.113307
2021-12-13 0.681 0.628925
2021-06-10 0.893 0.821754
2020-12-14 0.352 0.360545
2020-06-15 0.507 0.617841
2019-12-16 0.493 0.571263
2019-06-17 0.969 1.237232
2018-12-18 0.409 0.586969
2018-06-19 0.959 1.205683
2017-12-19 0.373 0.465377
2017-06-20 0.885 1.192080
2016-12-21 0.394 0.622630
2016-06-22 1.005 1.525269
2015-12-21 0.264 0.397112
2015-06-25 0.914 1.267684
2014-12-17 0.460 0.703041
2014-06-25 1.083 1.499585
2013-12-18 0.457 0.663665
2013-06-27 0.872 1.407814
2012-12-18 0.480 0.806316
2012-06-21 0.896 1.739806
2011-12-20 0.488 0.947573
2011-06-22 0.802 1.319730
2010-12-21 0.420 0.696517
2010-06-23 0.668 1.309547
2009-12-22 0.389 0.707016
2009-06-23 0.766 1.693192
2008-12-23 0.417 0.975211
2008-06-25 0.904 1.261513
2007-12-20 0.729 0.961741
2006-12-21 0.689 1.020438
2005-12-23 0.232 0.407876
Additional Data
dividendYield 2.33

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 127.44
All Time Low 20.93
Ask 118.92
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 536,470
Average Daily Volume3 Month 973,807
Average Volume 973,807
Average Volume10Days 536,470
Beta3 Year 0.98
Bid 118.85
Bid Size 100
Category Foreign Large Growth
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 120.4067
Day Low 118.615
Dividend Yield 2.33
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.4615574
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 122.4922
Fifty Day Average Change -3.6122055
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.02948927
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 1.2089252
Fifty Two Week High 127.44
Fifty Two Week High Change -8.560005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06716891
Fifty Two Week Low 107.17
Fifty Two Week Low Change 11.709999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.10926565
Fifty Two Week Range 107.17 - 127.44
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,123,248,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0360747
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change -0.6000061
Fullday Change Percent -0.5021812
Fullday Price 118.88
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,122,854,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is a subset of the MSCI EAFE Index. Constituents of the underlying index include securities of companies located in Europe, Australasia and the Far East.
Long Name iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_25287952
Nav Price 119.39579
Net Assets 15,033,347,100.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.34
Open 120.35
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 118.88
Post Market Time 1,792,180,811
Previous Close 119.48
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.600006
Regular Market Change Percent -0.502181
Regular Market Day High 120.4067
Regular Market Day Low 118.615
Regular Market Day Range 118.615 - 120.4067
Regular Market Open 120.35
Regular Market Previous Close 119.48
Regular Market Price 118.88
Regular Market Time 1,792,180,800
Regular Market Volume 540,763
Short Name iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol EFG
Three Year Average Return 0.1362654
Total Assets 15,033,347,072
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 21.766685
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -3.6295
Trailing Three Month Returns -3.6295
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 120.25215
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.3721542
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.0114106415
Type Disp ETF
Volume 540,763
Yield 0.0233
Ytd Return 5.95678