All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

Total Real Returns

IEMG: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

IEMG real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, IEMG returned +30.16% over the past year and +18.78% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Oct. 22, 2012, IEMG is up +62.91% in real purchasing-power return, or +3.59%/yr, and is currently −5.00% below its real total-return high on Jun. 22, 2026.

Data ending Fri Aug. 28, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 2012-10-22💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
IEMG
×
+62.91%
+3.59%/yr
+1.80%/yr
R2=0.230
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF Exchange-Traded Fund

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 2012-10-22💬 to Fri 2026-08-28 Start
Value
End
Value
IEMG
×
$10,000.00
2012-10-22
$16,291.43
2026-08-28

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-08-28

  YTD YoY
IEMG
×
+18.78% +30.16%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
IEMG
×
−5.00%
on 2026-08-28
from 2026-06-22 peak
−44.61%
on 2022-10-24
from 2021-02-16 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-08-28 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
IEMG
×
+30.16% +50.33%
+22.61%/yr
+66.58%
+18.54%/yr
+22.47%
+4.14%/yr
+72.99%
+5.63%/yr

Annual Returns

Year IEMG
2026 (YTD) +18.78%
2025 +29.11%
2024 +3.51%
2023 +7.91%
2022 −24.84%
2021 −7.17%
2020 +16.28%
2019 +15.18%
2018 −16.51%
2017 +34.53%
2016 +8.05%
2015 −14.93%
2014 −4.13%
2013 −4.21%
2012 +7.35%