EEM vs JEPI

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF vs JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF

Quick take
  • JEPI has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.72% for EEM.
  • JEPI pays a higher dividend yield (8.11%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEEMJEPI
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.72%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.63%8.11%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$30.32B$44.75B
YTD return
21.67%2.87%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.030.43
P/E ratio
17.2526.88
Last price
$66.92$56.64
Inception
Issuer
iSharesJPMorgan

EEM top holdings

Top holdings · EEM
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd15.05%
005930.KSSamsung Electronics Co Ltd8.14%
000660.KSSK Hynix Inc7.63%
0700.HKTencent Holdings Ltd2.73%
9988.HKAlibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares1.60%
2454.TWMediaTek Inc1.55%
2308.TWDelta Electronics Inc0.96%
005935Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Participating Preferred0.89%
402340.KSSK Square0.82%
2317.TWHon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd0.78%
Sector breakdown · EEM
Real Estate0.9%
Consumer Cyclical7.4%
Basic Materials5.4%
Consumer Defensive2.5%
Technology45.9%
Communication Services6.0%
Financial Services18.2%
Utilities1.8%
Industrials6.2%
Energy3.2%
Healthcare2.5%

JEPI top holdings

Top holdings · JEPI
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.73%
HWMHowmet Aerospace Inc1.69%
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.66%
ETNEaton Corp PLC1.63%
TTTrane Technologies PLC Class A1.61%
LRCXLam Research Corp1.56%
NVDANVIDIA Corp1.52%
AAPLApple Inc1.52%
ROSTRoss Stores Inc1.51%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A1.51%
Sector breakdown · JEPI
Real Estate3.2%
Consumer Cyclical12.0%
Basic Materials2.0%
Consumer Defensive8.9%
Technology18.7%
Communication Services6.4%
Financial Services10.2%
Utilities5.6%
Industrials14.9%
Energy2.7%
Healthcare15.4%

About EEM

EEM (iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF) is Liquid emerging-market equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $30.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.72%, a dividend yield of 1.63%. Its largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW), which represents 15.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.

About JEPI

JEPI (JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF) is Active equity income with covered-call overlay. Managed by JPMorgan, the fund carries $44.7B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 8.11%. Its largest holding is AbbVie Inc (ABBV), which represents 1.7% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.2%.