EEM vs KRE

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF vs SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF

Quick take
  • • KRE has the lower expense ratio at 0.35% vs 0.72% for EEM.
  • • KRE pays a higher dividend yield (2.24%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricEEMKRE
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.72%0.35%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.83%2.24%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$28.25B$4.01B
YTD return
12.11%15.29%
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.
1.070.97
P/E ratio
14.6212.13
Last price
$62.27$72.81
Inception
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Issuer
iSharesState Street

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%

KRE top holdings

Top holdings · KRE
GBCIGlacier Bancorp Inc1.20%
UCBUnited Community Banks Inc1.18%
TCBITexas Capital Bancshares Inc1.18%
OZKBank OZK1.17%
EBCEastern Bankshares Inc Ordinary Shares1.16%
COLBColumbia Banking System Inc1.16%
UBSIUnited Bankshares Inc1.16%
VLYValley National Bancorp1.16%
PNFPPinnacle Financial Partners Inc1.16%
FIBKFirst Interstate BancSystem Inc1.15%
Sector breakdown · KRE
Financial Services100.0%

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 KRE

KRE (SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF) is US regional bank stocks. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $4.0B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.35%, a dividend yield of 2.24%. Its largest holding is Glacier Bancorp Inc (GBCI), which represents 1.2% of the portfolio. Financial Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.