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Performance analysis of EEM (ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, EEM has had an average annual return of +19.25%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.31% annual.

Over the past 5 years, EEM has had an average annual return of +6.10%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.78% annual.

Over the past 10 years, EEM has had an average annual return of +8.29%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.91% annual.

Since Apr 14, 2003, EEM has had an average annual return of +9.80%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.56% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+16.76%+33.98%+6.50%+8.99%-20.56%-3.62%+17.03%+18.20%-15.31%+37.28%+10.87%-16.18%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
-3.92%-3.70%+19.10%-18.82%+16.51%+68.93%-48.88%+33.30%+31.19%+32.61%+24.63%+63.14%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+8.02%+5.89%-9.25%+12.68%+7.20%+0.22%-7.09%+16.76%
2025+2.15%+1.15%+1.13%+0.14%+4.02%+6.99%+0.66%+2.68%+7.10%+3.56%-1.77%+2.17%+33.98%
2024-4.53%+4.17%+2.73%-0.22%+1.95%+2.62%+0.84%+0.98%+5.74%-3.07%-2.68%-1.69%+6.50%
2023+9.13%-7.57%+3.22%-0.84%-2.40%+4.40%+6.04%-6.63%-3.12%-3.29%+7.79%+3.60%+8.99%
2022-0.02%-4.32%-3.38%-6.13%+0.61%-5.14%-0.35%-1.33%-11.54%-1.98%+15.59%-2.65%-20.56%
2021+3.17%+0.79%-0.73%+1.20%+1.65%+0.95%-6.44%+1.57%-3.87%+1.07%-4.08%+1.53%-3.62%
2020-6.15%-3.77%-15.77%+7.35%+2.98%+6.61%+8.25%+2.89%-1.01%+1.41%+8.99%+7.13%+17.03%
2019+10.34%-1.53%+1.13%+2.35%-7.33%+6.21%-2.66%-3.78%+1.69%+4.18%-0.09%+7.71%+18.20%
2018+8.30%-5.90%+0.54%-2.82%-2.62%-4.54%+3.53%-3.77%-0.58%-8.76%+4.90%-3.50%-15.31%
2017+6.65%+1.74%+3.68%+1.70%+2.85%+0.93%+5.82%+2.35%-0.04%+3.28%-0.39%+3.77%+37.28%

Drawdown analysis of EEM (ISHARES MSCI EMERGING MARKETS ETF)

The maximum drawdown for the EEM was -66.45%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 2221 trading sessions.

The current EEM drawdown is -10.74%.

Since Apr 14, 2003 EEM has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 3 times
  • 20% or more: 5 times
  • 10% or more: 11 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-66.45%Oct 31, 2007267Nov 20, 20082221Sep 19, 20172488
-39.80%Feb 17, 2021425Oct 24, 2022722Sep 11, 20251147
-38.22%Jan 26, 2018541Mar 23, 2020172Nov 24, 2020713
-26.24%May 9, 200624Jun 13, 2006121Dec 4, 2006145
-21.38%Apr 12, 200425May 17, 2004119Nov 4, 2004144
-17.73%Jul 23, 200718Aug 16, 200725Sep 21, 200743
-13.52%Feb 25, 202623Mar 30, 202613Apr 17, 202636
-12.02%Oct 3, 200513Oct 20, 200529Dec 1, 200542
-11.97%Mar 7, 200528Apr 15, 200560Jul 12, 200588
-11.24%Feb 21, 20078Mar 5, 200721Apr 3, 200729
-11.12%Jun 22, 202618Jul 17, 2026OngoingOngoingOngoing
-8.77%Jun 2, 20263Jun 5, 20269Jun 18, 202612
-8.02%Jan 31, 200626Mar 9, 200617Apr 3, 200643
-7.27%Mar 1, 200410Mar 15, 200414Apr 2, 200424
-5.94%Jan 3, 20075Jan 10, 20079Jan 24, 200714
-5.72%Aug 10, 200510Aug 24, 20058Sep 6, 200518
-5.42%Dec 31, 200413Jan 20, 20058Feb 1, 200521
-5.42%May 8, 20267May 19, 20264May 26, 202611
-5.34%Jan 21, 20216Jan 29, 20216Feb 8, 202112
-5.30%Sep 8, 200314Sep 26, 20036Oct 6, 200320
-5.29%Nov 22, 20179Dec 6, 201716Dec 29, 201725
-5.20%Oct 29, 202517Nov 21, 202527Jan 2, 202644
-5.00%Jan 26, 20048Feb 5, 20044Feb 11, 200412
-4.87%Nov 5, 200311Nov 20, 20036Dec 1, 200317
-4.78%Jun 1, 20074Jun 7, 20076Jun 15, 200710