EQLT - iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF
The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of emerging market large- and mid-capitalization stocks exhibiting relatively higher quality characteristics as identified through certain fundamental metrics.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Market Cap
- $11.6M
- Beta
- 0.83
- 52-Week Range
- 25.48-40.16
- Dividend Yield
- $0.95
- IPO Date
- Feb 25, 2014
- Exchange
- CBOE
EQLT Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for EQLT is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The EQLT overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked EQLT overview questions
- What is EQLT?
- EQLT is the ticker symbol for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of emerging market large- and mid-capitalization stocks exhibiting relatively higher quality characteristics as identified through certain fundamental metrics. Listed on CBOE. EQLT is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are EQLT's key statistics?
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF (EQLT) carries a market capitalization of $11.6M, 52-week range of 25.48-40.16. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does EQLT belong to?
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Quality Factor ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Global industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare EQLT's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the EQLT data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for EQLT, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.