KWT · BATS · ETF
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (KWT) Price, Holdings & Fees
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (KWT) closed at $559.09 on Oct 9, 2026, up 0.86% from the previous close of $554.34.
Share price, past year
1Y +45.70%Monthly closing prices
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $559.09 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $562.41 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $552.35 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $525.51 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $474.33 |
| May 29, 2026 | $467.28 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $465.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $445.51 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $434.81 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $421.97 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $423.31 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $403.20 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $392.47 |
Key statistics
- Expense ratio
- 0.75%
- as of Aug 31, 2025
- Net assets
- $70.2M
- as of May 31, 2026
- Holdings
- 40
- as of May 31, 2026
- 52-week range
- $383.73 – $575.63
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF's expense ratio is 0.75%: $75.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
Holdings
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF held 40 investments worth $70.21M as of May 31, 2026. Its largest holding was National Bank of Kuwait S.A.K.P., at 22.62% of the fund.
| # | Holding | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Bank of Kuwait S.A.K.P. | 22.62% | $51.32M |
| 2 | KUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE K.S.C.P | 22.08% | $50.08M |
| 3 | MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY K.S.C.P | 4.52% | $10.26M |
| 4 | Gulf Bank K.S.C.P | 4.21% | $9.56M |
| 5 | Mabanee Company K.P.S.C. | 4.08% | $9.26M |
| 6 | Warba Bank K.S.C.P. | 3.89% | $8.83M |
| 7 | National Industries Group Holding KPSC | 3.12% | $7.07M |
| 8 | Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait K.S.C.P | 2.84% | $6.44M |
| 9 | Kuwait Real Estate Company - KPSC | 2.47% | $5.61M |
| 10 | Boursa Kuwait Securities Company KPSC | 2.40% | $5.45M |
| 11 | Commercial Real Estate Company K.P.S.C. | 2.07% | $4.70M |
| 12 | Boubyan Petrochemical Company K.S.C.P. | 1.99% | $4.52M |
| 13 | Kuwait Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P. | 1.80% | $4.08M |
| 14 | Kuwait International Bank K.S.C.P | 1.76% | $3.99M |
| 15 | Humansoft Holding Company KSCP | 1.75% | $3.97M |
| 16 | The Public Warehousing Company | 1.67% | $3.79M |
| 17 | Burgan Bank (K.P.S.C) | 1.53% | $3.46M |
| 18 | Gulf Cables and Electrical Industries Group Company KPSC | 1.52% | $3.45M |
| 19 | Ali Al-Ghanim Sons Automotive Company KSCP | 1.40% | $3.17M |
| 20 | KUWAIT PROJECTS COMPANY HOLDING K.S.C.P. | 1.34% | $3.04M |
| 21 | Salhia Real Estate Co KSCP | 1.32% | $2.99M |
| 22 | Arzan Financial Group for Financing and Investment KPSC | 1.07% | $2.42M |
| 23 | A'ayan Leasing and Investment Company K.S.C.P. | 0.93% | $2.11M |
| 24 | National Real Estate Company KPSC | 0.91% | $2.07M |
| 25 | National Investments Company K.S.C.P. | 0.89% | $2.01M |
Top 25 of 40 holdings, as of May 31, 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets.
What the fund owns
| Asset type | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.83% |
| Cash and short-term investments | 0.18% |
| Other | 0.11% |
| Derivatives | 0.01% |
| Country | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Kuwait | 99.95% |
| United States | 0.19% |
Shares of net assets from the fund's N-PORT report. Funds that borrow can add up to more than 100%, with borrowing (such as repurchase agreements) shown as a negative share.
Monthly total returns
Over the 3 months to May 31, 2026, iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF's total return was +2.94%, as reported to the SEC.
| Month | Total return |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | −0.92% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | +7.29% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | −3.16% |
The fund's own total returns as reported to the SEC (N-PORT), including reinvested distributions. Not the sample prices above.
Fund profile
- Name
- iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF
- Ticker
- KWT
- Exchange
- BATS
- Fund type
- ETF
- Trust
- iSHARES TRUST
- SEC series ID
- S000068137
- SEC CIK
- 0001100663
- Fractional shares
- No
Recent SEC filings
- Jul 27, 2026
- Oct 5, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateSep 14, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateAug 21, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJul 27, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJul 7, 2026
- Jul 2, 2026
- Jul 2, 2026
Shareholder reports and prospectuses are filed by iSHARES TRUST, the trust behind iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF, and cover all of its funds.
Frequently asked questions
What is KWT's price?
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF (KWT) closed at $559.09 on Oct 9, 2026, up 0.86% from the previous close of $554.34.
What is KWT's expense ratio?
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF's expense ratio is 0.75%: $75.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
What does KWT hold?
iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF held 40 investments worth $70.21M as of May 31, 2026. Its largest holding was National Bank of Kuwait S.A.K.P., at 22.62% of the fund. Its five largest holdings were National Bank of Kuwait S.A.K.P., KUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE K.S.C.P, MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY K.S.C.P, Gulf Bank K.S.C.P, Mabanee Company K.P.S.C..
How has KWT performed?
Over the 3 months to May 31, 2026, iShares MSCI Kuwait ETF's total return was +2.94%, as reported to the SEC.
Sources and methodology
Holdings, net assets and monthly returns come from the fund's N-PORT filing with the SEC, as of May 31, 2026 (filed Jul 27, 2026). The expense ratio is from the fund's prospectus or shareholder report, as of Aug 31, 2025. Prices are generated sample data for development. Data sources and disclosures