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 | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.022635 |
| AutoTheta | 0.024722 |
| AutoETS | 0.024729 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.024729 |
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.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.22% | 2.93% | 3.07% | 2.61% |
| 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 |
| 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 |