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EQDS.L · Ishares MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced Ucits ETF
Over the last 9 years (2017-07 to 2026-09), £10,000 invested in EQDS.L with dividends reinvested grew to £19,698, 7.60% a year, with a worst peak-to-trough fall of -22.95%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.
All figures on this page are in British pounds (GBP), the currency EQDS.L trades in.
Growth of £10,000 · 2017-07 to 2026-09 · dividends reinvested
How EQDS.L held up in past market crashes
EQDS.L has been through 3 of the market crashes since 2000 in our data. Its deepest price fall was 32.1% in the 2020 COVID crash, when the S&P 500 fell 34.1%. It took 22 months from the bottom to get back to its high. No fund is safe from losses; past falls do not predict future ones.
| Crash | EQDS.L deepest fall | S&P 500 (SPY) | Peak to bottom | Back to peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 fourth-quarter selloff | -9.8% | -20.2% | Sep 2018 to Dec 2018 | 4 months |
| 2020 COVID crash | -32.1% | -34.1% | Feb 2020 to Mar 2020 | 22 months |
| 2022 bear market | -11.9% | -25.4% | Apr 2022 to Oct 2022 | 3 months |
Price declines in the fund's listing currency, dividends not included, inside each crash's S&P 500 peak-to-bottom window. See how 50 popular ETFs compare in the crash study.
About EQDS.L
iShares MSCI Europe Quality Dividend Advanced UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the MSCI Europe High Dividend Yield Advanced Select Index, focusing on European companies exhibiting persistent above-average dividend yields combined with quality characteristics. Launched in June 2017 and domiciled in Ireland, this distributing ETF provides quarterly dividend payments to investors, with a current yield of approximately 2.94% and last 12-month dividends of EUR 0.20 per share. Managed by iShares, a BlackRock brand, it employs a long-only strategy with physical replication, maintaining a total expense ratio of 0.28% p.a., and holds assets under management totaling EUR 873 million. Currency unhedged and denominated in EUR, the fund offers exposure to established European markets including countries like the UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, and the Netherlands, spanning various sectors while emphasizing sustainable traits. This ETF plays a key role in income-oriented portfolios, delivering a blend of capital growth and reliable dividends from high-quality European equities amid diverse market conditions.
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