# iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (CSKR)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/cskr · ISIN IE00B5W4TY14 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS

## At a glance

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As of 30/09/2026, CSKR (iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc), ISIN IE00B5W4TY14) closed at $511.25 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.65% a year (about £65 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +149.6%, or +95.1% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2010. It tracks the MSCI Korea 20/35 Index - Benchmark TR Net. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.65% a year — about £65 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is reinvested inside the fund, so it shows up as a rising price rather than cash paid to you.

Latest close: **$511.25** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | CSKR |
| ISIN | IE00B5W4TY14 |
| Category | Emerging markets |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | MSCI Korea 20/35 Index - Benchmark TR Net |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.65% a year (£65 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £491m |
| Launched | 2010 |
| Domicile | Ireland |

## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026)

After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation.

| Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | +143.43% | +135.79% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +210.24% | +179.96% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +149.55% | +95.08% | income reinvested |

Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published.

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −19.9%, 2023 +13.3%, 2024 −21.3%, 2025 +76.3%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 +100.8%. Returns of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +144.4%; to 30/09/2025: +21.8%; to 30/09/2024: +3.2%; to 30/09/2023: +13.2%; to 30/09/2022: −28.4%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -19.9% | -26.7% | Price |
| 2023 | +13.3% | +8.7% | Price |
| 2024 | -21.3% | -24.0% | Price |
| 2025 | +76.3% | +70.2% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | +100.8% | +95.2% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 45.04% | -27.34% |
| 3 years | 31.51% | -27.34% |
| 5 years | 27.45% | -32.64% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 45.0% over 1 year, 31.5% over 3 years, 27.4% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) since October 2021, in pounds: −32.6% from 10/12/2021 to 04/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −30.2% (12 months to 01/07/2022); the highest was +254.0% (12 months to 29/05/2026). On 30/09/2026 the price of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) was 14.1% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (19/06/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) 0.65% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 17 of the 140 other emerging-market share funds charge more, 12 the same and 111 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

3 funds track MSCI Korea 20/35 Index - Benchmark TR Net, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.45% to 0.74% a year (30/09/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (this fund) | 0.65% | +143.4% | +210.2% | +149.6% |
| iShares MSCI Korea UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 0.74% | +144.2% | +209.8% | +151.4% |
| Multi Units LU Amundi MSCI Korea ETF Acc- Capitalisation | 0.45% | +145.5% | +210.7% | +153.8% |

Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)".

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.65%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

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