EFAV
+3.06 · +3.58%
$88.52 · BATS

iShares MSCI EAFE Min Vol Factor ETF (EFAV) ETF Analysis | Foreign Large Blend

iShares · United States
AUM:$5.7B
#– of – in Foreign Large Blend ETFs

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Market Performance

Up 29.1% over the past year, reflecting strong price momentum.

Cost Efficiency

Ongoing charge of 0.22% — competitive for the exposure provided.

What is EFAV?

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 measures the performance of international equity securities that in the aggregate have lower volatility relative to the MSCI EAFE Index.

Performance Highlights

Returns (%)
Top Sectors (%)

Investment Breakdown

Strong Recent Performance
EFAV delivered 29.1% over the past year. Historical returns only — past performance is not indicative of future results.
Competitive Expense Ratio
Expense ratio of 0.22% — reasonable for the index exposure provided.
Broadly Diversified
Top 10 holdings represent just 6.7% of the ETF — exposure spread across many positions.
ETF Information
AUM$5.7B
Expense Ratio0.22%
Dividend Yield3.09%
Holdings275
Inception DateOct 2011
DomicileUnited States
DistributionNA
Index–
ProvideriShares
Beta0.73
CategoryForeign Large Blend
CurrencyUSD
Portfolio Impact

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Uses ISF.L (iShares FTSE 100 ETF)
Indicators

Performance Metrics

Historical returns

6M
-1.1%
1Y
+11.6%
3Y
+50.1%
5Y
+35.5%
OpenBook InsightIf you had invested £10,000 in EFAV 5 years ago, it would have grown to £13,549 — a gain of £3,549.

Annual Returns

Calendar year performance

EFAV delivered positive returns in 4 of the last 5 calendar years.
YearEFAV
2026 YTD+8.2%
2025+26.4%
2024+6.0%
2023+11.6%
2022-15.0%
CAGR 4yr+6.2%
4/5 positive yearsAvg return: +7.5%Worst year: -15.0% (2022)

Technical Analysis Summary

Automated insights from historical price action and indicators

Technical Regime: POSITIVE
Trend Strength
100%
Positive
Volatility
9.7%
Low
Momentum
+3.5%
30-day change
Support Level
92.59
Key floor
Key Insights
  • Price is currently trading above all key moving averages.
  • Low volatility environment with a narrower recent trading range.
  • Monitor key support and resistance levels as part of broader risk assessment.