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iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (HEEM)

Diversified Emerging Mkts | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
40.59 USD +0.63 (1.570%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:51 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 40.59 +0.03 (0.074%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:08 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:25 p.m. EDT

HEEM has shown a recent uptrend with a strong closing price near its 52-week high, and the dividend yield is relatively high, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, the short-term price forecast indicates a modest upward movement, which may not be significant enough for aggressive traders. The recent dividend history shows consistent payouts, but the volatility in the options market suggests caution for those looking to trade short-term. Long-term investors might consider HEEM as a solid holding with a strong fundamental base, but the current market sentiment and options activity indicate a need for careful monitoring.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.027022
AutoETS0.029147
AutoARIMA0.029202
MSTL0.029213

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.62
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.673
Excess Kurtosis -0.63
Attribute Value
Market Cap 355,120,512
Trailing P/E 17.22

As of April 11, 2026, 4:25 p.m. EDT: The options data indicates a lack of significant activity for calls, suggesting limited bullish sentiment. For puts, there is a small amount of open interest at the 36.0 strike, which is slightly out of the money, indicating some bearish positioning. The ATM IV of 79% suggests increased volatility expectations around this strike, which could signal potential downward pressure or uncertainty. Overall, the options activity does not show strong directional bias, but the presence of puts may hint at caution.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.44% 4.17% 3.22% 3.98%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-23 0.498 1.437644
2025-12-02 0.602 1.761086
2025-07-02 0.283 0.972511
2024-12-20 0.462 1.779167
2024-07-02 0.182 0.711040
2023-12-22 0.472 2.088557
2023-07-03 0.204 0.905640
2022-12-23 0.365 1.735242
2022-12-02 1.126 5.216665
2022-07-05 0.228 1.060215
2021-12-30 0.016 0.063270
2021-12-23 0.414 1.650207
2021-07-02 0.143 0.521550
2020-12-24 0.313 1.253703
2020-07-02 0.146 0.691535
2019-12-24 0.565 2.608197
2019-07-02 0.239 1.162008
2018-12-28 0.361 1.954738
2018-07-03 0.184 0.932028
2017-12-28 0.410 1.997338
2017-07-06 0.132 0.719442
2016-12-28 0.209 1.303071
2016-07-06 0.182 1.178017
2015-12-28 0.300 1.966672
2015-12-02 0.782 5.133458
2015-07-02 0.173 1.011812
2014-12-26 0.481 2.881399
Additional Data
dividendYield 2.12

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 40.9
All Time Low 17.692
Ask 40.61
Ask Size 700
Average Daily Volume10 Day 28,260
Average Daily Volume3 Month 34,345
Average Volume 34,345
Average Volume10Days 28,260
Beta3 Year 0.74
Bid 40.5
Bid Size 100
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 40.9
Day Low 40.4951
Dividend Yield 2.12
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.3565326
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 38.02098
Fifty Day Average Change 2.5642204
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.067442246
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 52.63257
Fifty Two Week High 40.9
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.31480026
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.007696828
Fifty Two Week Low 26.46
Fifty Two Week Low Change 14.125202
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.5338323
Fifty Two Week Range 26.46 - 40.9
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,411,651,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0794734
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,411,430,400
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 has been developed by MSCI as an equity benchmark for global emerging markets stock performance with the currency risk inherent in the securities included in the underlying index hedged to the U.S. dollar on a monthly basis.
Long Name iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
Market us_market
Market Cap 355,120,512
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_262942725
Nav Price 40.61348
Net Assets 219,323,792.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.72
Open 40.55
Post Market Change 0.030200958
Post Market Change Percent 0.074469134
Post Market Price 40.5852
Post Market Time 1,776,456,482
Previous Close 39.9577
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.627502
Regular Market Change Percent 1.57042
Regular Market Day High 40.9
Regular Market Day Low 40.4951
Regular Market Day Range 40.4951 - 40.9
Regular Market Open 40.55
Regular Market Previous Close 39.9577
Regular Market Price 40.5852
Regular Market Time 1,776,455,512
Regular Market Volume 18,309
Shares Outstanding 8,750,000
Short Name iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Em
Source Interval 15
Symbol HEEM
Three Year Average Return 0.21630199
Total Assets 219,323,792
Tradeable 0
Trailing P E 17.222424
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 5.95981
Trailing Three Month Returns 5.95981
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 34.77008
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.8151207
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.16724496
Type Disp ETF
Volume 18,309
Yield 0.0212
Ytd Return 5.95981