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iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETFAAXJ

iSharesInternationalRegion & Country#127 of 521 by YTD

$106.95

+0.8% last session

+15.3% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +13.4%High +32.9%+15.3%Dec 31, 2025Nov 4, 20260%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +13.4%High +32.9%+15.3%Dec 31, 2025Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026AAXJS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.8%−9.7%−5.0%+15.3%+13.6%+82.6%+35.3%+193.5%
Peer average+2.1%−1.9%−3.0%+9.2%+13.0%+73.3%+57.3%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$3.6B
Expense ratio
0.72%
Distribution yield
1.4%
NAV
$106.31
Volume
747K
Avg. volume 30D
514K
High today
$108.10
Low today
$106.51
Previous close
$106.07
52-week high
$124.89
52-week low
$87.98
Our risk indicator
4/5

AAXJ in One Breath

AAXJ Among Region & Country ETFs

YTD
#1FLKRFranklin Templeton+57.6%$1.8B
#2EWYiShares+56.5%$22.7B
#3MKORMatthews Asia+54.0%$119M
#4FLTWFranklin Templeton+53.1%$4.4B
#5EWTiShares+52.8%$10.4B
#6COLOGlobal X+33.5%$176M
#7ENORiShares+32.4%$337M
#8NORWGlobal X+31.7%$94.1M
#37AAXJiShares+15.3%$3.6B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 129 Region & country ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in AAXJ

5Y
$10,000 in AAXJ became
$13,531
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$13,531 AAXJ$18,115 VOOlow $6,604Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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AAXJ’s Top Holdings

Today
TechnologyFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalCommunication ServicesEnergy
iShares AAXJ · 947 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What AAXJ Holds

Today
Technology41.6%
2330.TW 17.2 · 005930.KS 7.7 · 000660.KS 5.8 · 2454.TW 1.6 · 005935.KS 1.0 · 2317.TW · 2308.TW
Financial Services13.4%
D05.SI 1.2 · 0939.HK 1.1 · 1299.HK · HDFCBANK.N · ICICIBANK. · O39.SI · 1398.HK
Consumer Cyclical5.1%
9988.HK 2.1 · 3690.HK · PDD · 1211.HK · 9618.HK · SE · 005380.KS
Communication Services4.7%
0700.HK 3.1 · BHARTIARTL · Z74.SI · 9888.HK · 035420.KS · ETERNAL.NS · 2412.TW
Industrials1.7%
LT.NS · 0669.HK · 0001.HK · 006400.KS · 028260.KS · 012450.KS · DELTA-R.BK
Energy1.3%
RELIANCE.N · 0857.HK · 1088.HK
Healthcare0.8%
068270.KS · 6160.HK · 2269.HK · SUNPHARMA.
iShares AAXJ · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Taiwan’s Share of AAXJ

Today
17.2%

$172 of every $1,000 in AAXJ is Taiwan

Taiwan held by AAXJ
$623M
iShares AAXJ · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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AAXJ’s Share of Region & Country ETFs

Today
1.4%

of the $262B in 134 Region & country ETFs

AAXJ
AAXJ$3.6B1.4%
VGK$29.6B11.3%
EWJ$23.4B8.9%
131 others$205B78.4%
Region & country ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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AAXJ Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.72a year
per $100
$72 a year on $10,000
VGK$0.06
BBJP$0.19
BBCA$0.19
EWJ$0.49
EWY$0.59
AAXJ$0.72
Expense ratio · Region & country peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside AAXJ

947 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
AAXJ

iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
12330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing17.23%
2005930.KSamsung Electronics7.66%
3000660.KSK Hynix5.76%
40700.HKTencent3.10%
59988.HKAlibaba Group2.13%
62454.TWMediatek1.62%
7D05.SIDBS Group1.17%
80939.HKChina Construction Bank H1.09%
9005935.KSamsung Electronics NON Voting PRE1.02%
101299.HKAIA Group1.00%
TechnologyFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalCommunication ServicesIndustrialsEnergyHealthcareBasic MaterialsReal EstateConsumer DefensiveUtilitiesOther
iShares AAXJ · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 49.1%
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How It Compares

AAXJ

iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
VGKVanguardReadDesk0.06%+3.1%+16.0%$29.6B
EWJiSharesReadDesk0.49%+1.4%+17.0%$23.4B
EWYiSharesReadDesk0.59%−1.9%+54.3%$22.7B
BBJPJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%+1.4%+16.0%$18.6B
BBCAJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.19%+2.7%+24.8%$12.0B
AAXJiSharesThis fundReadDesk0.72%+0.8%+13.6%$3.6B
Region & country peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VGK vs AAXJ

YTD
VGKVanguard · Region & countryAAXJiShares · Region & country
Year to date
AAXJ wins+5.1 pts
Past year
VGK wins+2.4 pts
Fee
VGK winslower fee
Yield
VGK wins+1.4 pts
AUM
VGK8.2× more
3–1VGK wins
Vanguard VGK and iShares AAXJ · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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AAXJ vs VOO

YTD
AAXJ · iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan
+15.3%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
1.9 pts
0%+10%+20%+30%+15.3% AAXJ+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+20%+15.3% AAXJ+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
iShares AAXJ and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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AAXJ vs Its Peer Average

YTD
AAXJAvsBPeer average
1D+0.8%+2.1%
1M−9.7%−1.9%
3M−5.0%−3.0%
YTD+15.3%+9.2%
1Y+13.6%+13.0%
3Y+82.6%+73.3%
5Y+35.3%+57.3%
3–4Peer average wins
133 Region & country peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

AAXJ

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y26.41%
Deepest drop · 1Y−14.9%
Lowest point · 5Y−34.0%
52-week range
$87.98−14.4% from the high$124.89
iShares AAXJ · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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AAXJ

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.42per share, Jun 2026
$1.092014’15’16’17’18’19’20$1.83’21’22’23’24’25$0.422026
Distribution yield1.4%
PaidTwice a year
Latest ex-date · paidJun 15 · Jun 18, 2026
12 payouts added up$8.58 a share
iShares AAXJ · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$106.31
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today747K
Average volume · 30D514K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.72%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$72.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.42
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$1.12
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.56
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$1.07
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$0.27
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$1.11
Jun 7, 2023Jun 13, 2023$0.40
Dec 13, 2022Dec 19, 2022$0.79
Jun 9, 2022Jun 15, 2022$0.34
Dec 13, 2021Dec 17, 2021$1.55
Jun 10, 2021Jun 16, 2021$0.28
Dec 14, 2020Dec 18, 2020$0.68
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