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iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF

IDEVNYSE ArcaiSharesA

$89.51+0.30 (+0.34%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

A81/ 100

Rank 1 of 21 in Developed International Core

A81/100Rank 1 of 21inDeveloped International Core
Intraday session: up, 79 prints from 89.21 to 89.51. Range 89.49 to 90.08. Use the arrow keys to read each point.89.4089.8090.0010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.04%
Fund size
$33.8B
1Y total return
+14.3%
Yield · Last 12 months
3.22%
Holdings
2330
Avg volume · 30D
1.88M sh
52W range
low $78.10high $93.86
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net IDEV Grade

A

Score 81 out of 100

Category
Developed International Core⁠
Rank
1 of 21
Six-pillar profile for IDEV. Scores out of 100: Cost 90, Risk 44, Mission 100, Tradability 70, Holdings 93, Durability 60. Strongest: Mission (100). Weakest: Risk (44). Leans toward Mission.

Score 81 of 100 falls in the A band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    A90 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 21

  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    A100 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 18

  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    C44 out of 100
    Rank 10 of 21

  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    A70 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 21

  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    A93 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 20

  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    B60 out of 100
    Rank 10 of 21

Our read on IDEV

ETF.net Research

In short

AOne ticker for the developed world outside America, top to bottom: roughly 2,300 large, mid and small caps for four basis points. iShares built this as a Core building block and priced it like one.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks to track an index of large-, mid-, and small-cap equities from developed markets outside the United States.

Why people hold it

  • Charges 0.04% a year while the typical developed-markets core fund charges 0.18%. That is roughly a fifth of the usual freight.
  • Goes all-cap, not just blue chips: roughly 2,300 large, mid and small companies from developed markets outside the US, so the small end is not left on the cutting room floor.ishares.com
  • A plain index wrapper on the MSCI World ex USA IMI Index. No tilts, no manager discretion, and it has run that same mandate since 2017.
  • Multi-billion-dollar fund that trades actively, and one of the stronger implementations in a crowded developed-markets core group.

Worth knowing

  • VEA, SPDW and SCHF each run a basis point cheaper. Pennies on most balances, but IDEV is not the absolute cost floor of the group.
  • Distributions come annually or semiannually rather than monthly, so cash arrives in lumps.
  • Every holding is priced in a foreign currency, so moves in the dollar show up in your returns alongside the stocks themselves.

IDEV Performance

Launched Mar 21, 2017

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

Not enough history yet.
IDEV$11,427
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,199
Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. IDEV $11,427. SPY $11,199. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000$12,000Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 30, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for IDEV. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodIDEV
Year to date+9.8%
1 month−0.3%
3 months−1.4%
1 year+14.3%
3 yearsper year+20.4%
5 yearsper year+8.6%
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper yearNo data

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for IDEV
YearReturn barIDEV
2026 YTD+9.8%
2025+32.6%
2024+4.6%
2023+17.4%
2022−15.0%
2021+13.0%
2020+8.3%

IDEV in the news

IDEV Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Oct 30, 2026.
3.22%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$2.87Last 12 months
Last payment
$1.34 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Twice a year

Distribution history

2017–2026

One bar per payment. 20 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Jun 20, 2017 $0.68; Dec 19, 2017 $0.23; Jun 19, 2018 $1.05; Dec 18, 2018 $0.50; Jun 17, 2019 $1.08; Dec 16, 2019 $0.77; Jun 15, 2020 $0.57; Dec 14, 2020 $0.66; Jun 10, 2021 $0.89; Dec 13, 2021 $1.10; Dec 30, 2021 $0.08; Jun 9, 2022 $1.17; Dec 13, 2022 $0.33; Jun 7, 2023 $1.08; Dec 20, 2023 $0.87; Jun 11, 2024 $1.14; Dec 17, 2024 $0.99; Jun 16, 2025 $1.28; Dec 16, 2025 $1.53; Jun 15, 2026 $1.34. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2017201820192020202120222023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$1.34
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$1.53
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$1.28
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.99
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$1.14
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.87
Jun 7, 2023Jun 13, 2023$1.08
Dec 13, 2022Dec 19, 2022$0.33
Jun 9, 2022Jun 15, 2022$1.17
Dec 30, 2021Jan 5, 2022$0.08
Dec 13, 2021Dec 17, 2021$1.10
Jun 10, 2021Jun 16, 2021$0.89

See all 20 payments⁠

$10,000 in IDEV 5 years ago paid $1,553 in dividends.⁠

IDEV Risk

Risk pillarC44 out of 100Rank 10 of 21 in Developed International Core
How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
11.8%
Annualised · 36 months to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
1.26
vs 3-month T-bills · to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−29.1%
Trough Sep 2022
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.80
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

IDEV Cost

Compare IDEV and VEA

Overpaying vs VEA, tied cheapest in Developed International Core

$211

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • IDEV 0.04%

    $849

  • VEA 0.03% Tied cheapest

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • IDEV 0.04%
  • VEA 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$200$400$600$800$1K051015202530IDEV $849VEA $638

Year by year

YearIDEVVEAOverpaying
10$73$55$18
20$288$216$72
30$849$638$211

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