Is AIA a good investment?

iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) is a Asia-Pacific regional ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores AIA 7.0 out of 10 — highest on Growth (9.8), lowest on Risk (1.4). It trades at 14.7 times earnings, against its own median of 13.3. Its ten largest holdings are 65% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is AIA rated? ETF Copilot scores iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) 7.0 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) 7.0 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 7.0 / 10
Growth: 9.8 / 10
Valuation: 4.1 / 10
Risk: 1.4 / 10
Quality: 8.9 / 10
Return: 8.5 / 10

What is AIA's expense ratio? 0.50% a year

As of September 11, 2026, AIA charges 0.50% a year, yields 2.33% and holds $5.0B in assets across 59 positions.

iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) — cost, income and size
Measure	AIA
Expense ratio	0.50%
Dividend yield	2.33%
Assets under management	$5.0B
Holdings	59

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

What stands out in AIA's data

Large-cap Asian stocks, drawn from the region's 50 biggest companies.

Capital efficiency runs well above the typical Asia-Pacific peer — a mark of real business strength.

Return on invested capital of 34.5% sits ahead of most peers, above the category median of 21.1%. Top holdings concentration is 65.6%.

A focused bet on Asia's largest companies, built for efficiency.

Why did AIA move this week? It rose 1.5% in the week to September 11, 2026 — Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix drove it

AIA rose 1.5% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Samsung Electronics (+4.9%), SK Hynix (+14.8%) and Taiwan Semiconductor (+1.9%); Delta Elec (−7.0%) pushed the other way.

Is AIA expensive right now? It trades at 14.7 times earnings, against its own median of 13.3

As of September 11, 2026, AIA is more expensive than 77% of its own 114 monthly readings since 2017 — 88 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside AIA? 35% Tech

What's inside AIA: Size (Large 74%, Mid 2%, Small 24%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 34.9%; AI 2.4%; Semiconductors 12.9%; Memory 26.5%.

What are AIA's top holdings? The ten largest are 65% of the fund

Taiwan Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics, Mediatek, Tencent, Alibaba, SK Hynix, DBS, China Construction Bank, Delta Electronics and AIA are AIA's largest holdings, in that order.

More concentrated than 90% of Asia Pacific ETFs.

Half of AIA's weight sits in its 5 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 11 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/aia