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 (7.93%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEEMJEPI
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.72%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.83%7.93%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$28.25B$46.16B
YTD return
12.11%7.47%
1-year return
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3-year return
Annualized.
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5-year return
Annualized.
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10-year return
Annualized.
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Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.070.40
P/E ratio
14.6224.39
Last price
$62.27$58.17
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesJPMorgan

EEM top holdings

Top holdings · EEM
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd15.84%
005930.KQSamsung Electronics Co Ltd6.98%
000660.KQSK hynix Inc5.19%
0700.HKTencent Holdings Ltd2.65%
9988.HKAlibaba Group Holding Ltd Ordinary Shares1.84%
2454.TWMediaTek Inc1.53%
00939China Construction Bank Corp Class H0.97%
2317.TWHon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd0.82%
HDFCBANK.NSHDFC Bank Ltd0.74%
Sector breakdown · EEM
Real Estate1.0%
Consumer Cyclical7.8%
Basic Materials5.3%
Consumer Defensive2.7%
Technology41.9%
Communication Services6.0%
Financial Services20.8%
Utilities1.9%
Industrials5.8%
Energy3.8%
Healthcare3.0%

JEPI top holdings

Top holdings · JEPI
MAMastercard Inc Class A1.96%
AAPLApple Inc1.94%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp1.94%
VVisa Inc Class A1.86%
NEENextEra Energy Inc1.80%
JNJJohnson & Johnson1.80%
EOGEOG Resources Inc1.78%
MMM3M Co1.78%
JIMXXJPMorgan Prime Money Market IM1.76%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.76%
Sector breakdown · JEPI
Real Estate2.3%
Consumer Cyclical10.6%
Basic Materials1.6%
Consumer Defensive10.3%
Technology18.0%
Communication Services7.3%
Financial Services11.8%
Utilities5.8%
Industrials14.2%
Energy3.9%
Healthcare14.2%

About EEM

EEM (iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF) is Liquid emerging-market equities. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $28.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.72%, a dividend yield of 1.83%. Its largest holding is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW), which represents 15.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 1.0%.

About JEPI

JEPI (JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF) is Active equity income with covered-call overlay. Managed by JPMorgan, the fund carries $46.2B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 7.93%. Its largest holding is Mastercard Inc Class A (MA), which represents 2.0% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 2.3%.