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iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA)

Miscellaneous Region | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
40.59 USD +0.22 (0.545%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 40.65 +0.06 (0.148%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:01 p.m. EDT

KSA shows a relatively stable price movement with a recent dip and rebound, supported by a moderate dividend yield. The recent news about the Iran oil shock and potential regional developments could provide a short-term momentum boost. However, the forecasting model suggests a slight bearish trend over the next 45 days, which should be considered carefully. The ETF's dividend history is consistent, making it a decent option for income-focused investors. Overall, it's a balanced opportunity for short-term traders looking to capitalize on potential volatility and for long-term investors seeking steady growth.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.022635
AutoTheta0.024722
AutoETS0.024729
AutoARIMA0.024729

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.52
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.545
Excess Kurtosis -0.51
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 15.79

As of April 11, 2026, 4:01 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls show significant positioning around strikes near the current price (e.g., 38.0 and 40.0), with higher open interest and implied volatility, suggesting some bullish sentiment. However, the puts also show substantial open interest around strikes below the current price (e.g., 34.0 and 37.0), indicating some bearish sentiment or hedging. The overall options activity suggests a cautious outlook with potential for both upward and downward movements in the near term.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.22% 2.93% 3.07% 2.61%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-16 0.440 1.219174
2025-06-16 0.633 1.709333
2024-12-30 0.315 0.799853
2024-12-17 0.476 1.198583
2024-06-11 0.612 1.573922
2023-12-20 0.543 1.413547
2023-06-07 0.489 1.281799
2022-12-13 0.400 1.172390
2022-06-09 0.329 0.813872
2021-12-30 0.018 0.048647
2021-12-13 0.264 0.742863
2021-06-10 0.366 1.056807
2020-12-14 0.094 0.344389
2020-06-15 0.454 1.919663
2019-12-16 0.365 1.411959
2019-06-17 0.301 1.036105
2018-12-18 0.443 1.788404
2018-06-19 0.282 1.109775
2017-12-19 0.343 1.630651
2017-06-20 0.260 1.271001
2016-12-21 0.265 1.302309
2016-06-22 0.507 2.651002
2015-12-21 0.009 0.046959
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 2.73

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 51.12
All Time Low 19.07
Ask 40.92
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 511,220
Average Daily Volume3 Month 950,741
Average Volume 950,741
Average Volume10Days 511,220
Beta3 Year 0.28
Bid 40.63
Bid Size 400
Category Miscellaneous Region
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 40.83
Day Low 40.57
Dividend Yield 2.73
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.5710301
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 38.581
Fifty Day Average Change 2.0089989
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05207223
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 1.7293215
Fifty Two Week High 41.5
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.90999985
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.021927707
Fifty Two Week Low 35.81
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.779999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.13348223
Fifty Two Week Range 35.81 - 41.5
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,442,496,600,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0461648
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,442,361,600
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 the index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of the index. The index is a free float-adjusted market capitalization-weighted index that incorporates foreign ownership limits and is designed to measure the performance of the large-, mid- and small- capitalization segments of the equity market in Saudi Arabia. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_279703938
Nav Price 40.57889
Net Assets 739,379,260.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.75
Open 40.74
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change 0.060001373
Post Market Change Percent 0.14782304
Post Market Price 40.65
Post Market Time 1,776,470,186
Previous Close 40.37
Price Hint 2
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.220001
Regular Market Change Percent 0.544962
Regular Market Day High 40.83
Regular Market Day Low 40.57
Regular Market Day Range 40.57 - 40.83
Regular Market Open 40.74
Regular Market Previous Close 40.37
Regular Market Price 40.59
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 390,085
Short Name iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol KSA
Three Year Average Return 0.030177701
Total Assets 739,379,264
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 15.787446
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 7.80276
Trailing Three Month Returns 7.80276
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 38.42155
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.1684494
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.056438364
Type Disp ETF
Volume 390,085
Yield 0.0273
Ytd Return 7.80276