iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU)

NYSEARCA: HEZU · Real-Time Price · USD
41.03
+0.45 (1.10%)
At close: Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM
41.03
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jun 27, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT
1.10%
Assets $701.48M
Expense Ratio 0.53%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 17.15M
Dividend (ttm) $0.99
Dividend Yield 2.42%
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +12.60%
Volume 87,831
Open 40.86
Previous Close 40.58
Day's Range 40.78 - 41.19
52-Week Low 32.92
52-Week High 41.74
Beta 0.88
Holdings 31
Inception Date Jul 10, 2014

About HEZU

Fund Home Page

The iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Eurozone ETF (HEZU) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap securities from the eurozone, while hedging out its exposure to the euro currency relative to the US dollar. HEZU was launched on Jul 10, 2014 and is issued by BlackRock.

Asset Class Equity
Category Europe Stock
Region Global
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol HEZU
ETF Provider BlackRock
Index Tracked MSCI EMU 100% Hedged to USD Net Variant

Top 10 Holdings

208.83% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF EZU 102.38%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 95.92%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 6.32%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 2.11%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 1.54%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 0.30%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 0.14%
BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency XTSLA 0.08%
EUR/USD Purchased n/a 0.04%
USD CASH n/a 0.00%
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Dividends

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2024 $0.24312 Dec 26, 2024
Jul 2, 2024 $0.75084 Jul 8, 2024
Dec 22, 2023 $0.25249 Dec 29, 2023
Jul 3, 2023 $0.58564 Jul 10, 2023
Dec 23, 2022 $0.12941 Dec 30, 2022
Dec 2, 2022 $5.43615 Dec 8, 2022
Full Dividend History

News

Euro zone needs more ECB stimulus, policymaker Centeno tells paper

The euro zone economy is weak and needs "further stimulus" from the European Central Bank, ECB policymaker Mario Centeno said in an interview with the Italian daily La Stampa published on Sunday.

5 days ago - Reuters

The lookahead: What next after U.S. strikes on Iran and Europe's 5% defense problem

This is your weekly lookahead at the key global events that could move markets and shape policy. NATO leaders meet in The Hague with Trump expected to ramp up pressure on Europe over defense spending.

5 days ago - CNBC

More investor interest in Europe and Germany in particular: Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe CEO Wolfgang Fink discusses the German economy and investor sentiment on the sidelines of the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conference in Berlin.

16 days ago - CNBC International TV

There's more optimism in Europe, Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO says

Goldman Sachs International Co-CEO Anthony Gutman discusses client sentiment, capital markets activity and the outlook for the European economy and financials sector

16 days ago - CNBC International TV

See interesting case for Europe if they can get their act together: BNP Paribas AM

Carmine De Franco of BNP Paribas Asset Management believes European valuations are attractive compared to the U.S., with sector strength lying in health care and defense, instead of technology.

17 days ago - CNBC International TV

Europe Is Pricier This Summer. Its Stocks Aren't.

So far this year international stocks are handily beating their U.S. counterparts. They still have room to run.

18 days ago - Barrons

European markets rally after Trump delays tariffs

European shares kicked off the week on a positive note on Monday, recouping the previous session's losses, as markets heaved a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his threat to im...

4 weeks ago - Fast Company

French Inflation Declines, Opening Door to ECB Rate Cut

Consumer prices were 0.6% higher on year in May, cooling more than expected and likely clearing the way for an expected ECB rate cut next month.

4 weeks ago - WSJ

European stocks edge higher after Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU

European shares traded in positive territory on Monday.

4 weeks ago - CNBC

European stocks recover after Trump delays EU tariffs in hopes of deal

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4 weeks ago - Reuters

April ECB Decision: Inflation Progress Permits An ECB Cut

The ECB cut its policy rates, driven by positive inflation trends, marking the third straight quarter-point cut in 2025. The ECB's disinflation process is progressing well, with services inflation eas...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

ECB Is Poised for Seventh Rate Cut. Why It's Easing Faster than the Fed.

The European Central Bank is expected to reduce its benchmark lending rate for the seventh time since it started lowering borrowing costs in June.

2 months ago - Barrons

European markets move higher as President Trump's tariff exemptions boost stocks

Sky News' Wilfred Frost joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' with the latest global markets report as well as details on his new docu-series premiering on next Sunday on MSNBC.

2 months ago - CNBC Television

Faced with U.S. tariffs, some in Europe want to draw closer to China. But that could come at a steep price for the continent's beleaguered economy.

For Europe, doubling down on its relationship with China could come at a steep price—including the loss of its storied auto industry.

2 months ago - WSJ

Deutsche Bank's Deepak Puri talks investing in Europe

Deepak Puri, Deutsche Bank Private Bank CIO, and Kristina Hooper, Invesco chief global market strategist, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the day's market action.

3 months ago - CNBC Television

European stocks will continue outperforming U.S.: Porta Advisors

Beat Wittmann, chairman and partner at Porta Advisors, discusses the outlook for global equity markets.

3 months ago - CNBC International TV

European Stock Markets Surge As U.S. Stock Market Sags

Plans to increase defense and infrastructure spending offer compelling economic benefits for Germany's lagging manufacturing sector. The US seems to be dramatically reducing spending through its Depar...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

After Brexit Came Regrexit - What's Next?

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5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Triggers 'already pulled' for a move higher in European equities, says Duetsche Bank's Max Uleer

Maximilian Uleer, Deutsche Bank head of European equity and cross-asset strategy, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss how investors should play European equities, what needs to happen before investors sho...

7 months ago - CNBC Television

Europe's Economy Faces Sink-or-Swim Moment as Trump Returns

With the U.S. election result and the German government's collapse, the lagging European economy is at a crossroads.

8 months ago - WSJ

Eurozone Sentiment Points To Further Inflation Easing In The Short Run

Inflation prints for Spain and France have come in very soft this morning, likely resulting in a first sub-2% eurozone inflation print for September. The Economic Sentiment Indicator dropped from 96.5...

9 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Rates Spark: ECB Presser Bear-Flattened The Curve

The ECB cut rates by 25bp as widely anticipated, but a slightly hawkish tilt bear flattened the EUR curve, which in our view remains priced aggressively. In the US, as the markets head towards the Fed...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Draghi's €800bn Call To Action: Instilling The Urgency That Europe Needs

Former ECB President Mario Draghi's 400 pages of economists' ‘greatest hits' and a few more controversial proposals provide Europe's most comprehensive plan yet to revive its economy, decarbonise and ...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Eurozone Inflation Drops To 2.2% In August

The drop in eurozone inflation from 2.6 to 2.2% was mainly because of energy inflation but does confirm the view that the inflation environment is slowly getting more benign. The ECB has arrived on a ...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Eurozone PMI Picks Up In August Amid Olympics Boost

The composite PMI increased from 50.2 to 51.2 from July to August, mainly due to a jump in French services activity. Meanwhile, eurozone manufacturing continues to be a big disappointment.

11 months ago - Seeking Alpha