iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
KSA NYSE Arca
The iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF seeks to track the investment results of a broad-based index composed of Saudi Arabian equities.
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- Fund size
- 651M as of Feb 2020
- Expense ratio
- 0.74% per year
- Dividend yield
- 3.02% Semiyearly
- Volatility · 1Y
- 15.2% Below Average
- Beta
- 0.47 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 33.6940.01
How KSA has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 30Total return vs price return
Price onlyOver 1 year, KSA returned −9.4% with dividends reinvested — dividends added +2.7 pts to the price move.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±15% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −15.8% on Oct 23, 2026 — 191 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 55% of the time.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 0.47 means KSA has moved less than the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Downtrend- 12-day average34.64 −1.2%
- 26-day average35.35 −3.2%
- 50-day average36.14 −5.3%
- 200-day average37.30 −8.3%
The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is below the 200-day, a sign of a falling longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
OversoldRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
Inside the fund
Middle East & Africa · Saudi Arabia — tracking the MSCI Saudi Arabia IMI 25/50 Index.
- Assets under management651MUSD
- Expense ratio0.74%per year
- Holdings160
- Risk score3.9Low
Launched September 2015. Fund data as of Feb 28, 2020.
What it pays you
Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.
About 30 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.
- Per share
- 1.03
- Frequency
- Semiyearly
- Last paid
- Jun 15, 2026
Last 12 months
1.03 USD / shareWhere KSA shows up
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About iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF
The iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF seeks to track the investment results of a broad-based index composed of Saudi Arabian equities.
- Featured in 1 curated theme
- 160 holdings
- Ticker
- KSA
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
- ISIN
- US46434V4234
- CUSIP
- 46434V423
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Middle East & Africa
- Industry
- Saudi Arabia
- Benchmark
- MSCI Saudi Arabia IMI 25/50 Index
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 30, 2026
Dataas of Feb 28, 2020
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Data for information only, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results.