# iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF (IEFM)

**Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/iefm · ISIN IE00BQN1K786 · 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, IEFM (iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF, ISIN IE00BQN1K786) closed at £13.47 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.25% a year (about £25 on £10,000). Over the five years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +71.1%, or +33.8% after UK CPIH inflation.

## Summary

iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from iShares, launched in 2015. It tracks the MSCI Europe Momentum — large and medium-sized European companies. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.25% a year — about £25 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: **£13.47** (30/09/2026).

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Ticker (LSE) | IEFM |
| ISIN | IE00BQN1K786 |
| Category | European shares |
| Type | ETF |
| Provider | iShares |
| Tracks | MSCI Europe Momentum |
| Income | Accumulating |
| Ongoing charge | 0.25% a year (£25 per £10,000) |
| Fund size | £458m |
| Launched | 2015 |
| 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 | +12.79% | +9.25% | income reinvested |
| 3 years | +74.80% | +57.73% | income reinvested |
| 5 years | +71.14% | +33.78% | income reinvested |

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

## Calendar-year returns

Calendar-year returns of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund): 2022 −9.8%, 2023 +10.4%, 2024 +14.7%, 2025 +32.9%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 +6.6%. Returns of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +11.7%; to 30/09/2025: +26.0%; to 30/09/2024: +23.1%; to 30/09/2023: +13.1%; to 30/09/2022: −15.7%.

| Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -9.8% | -17.4% | Price |
| 2023 | +10.4% | +6.0% | Price |
| 2024 | +14.7% | +10.8% | Price |
| 2025 | +32.9% | +28.3% | Price |
| 2026 to 30/09/2026 | +6.6% | +3.6% | Price |

## Risk metrics

| Window | Volatility | Max drawdown |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 16.48% | -11.81% |
| 3 years | 13.88% | -11.81% |
| 5 years | 14.83% | -20.32% |

## Largest fall

Volatility of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 16.5% over 1 year, 13.9% over 3 years, 14.8% over 5 years. Largest fall in the price of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF since October 2021, in pounds: −20.3% from 12/11/2021 to 04/03/2022. The lowest 12-month return of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF in pounds (price, with income reinvested in the fund) since January 2021 was −15.3% (12 months to 11/11/2022); the highest was +36.4% (12 months to 10/04/2026). On 30/09/2026 the price of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF was 2.6% below its highest weekly close since October 2021 (03/07/2026), in pounds.

## Charges compared with similar funds

Ongoing charge of iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF 0.25% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 86 of the 225 other European share funds charge more, 21 the same and 118 less (share classes counted once).

## Funds tracking the same index

2 funds track MSCI Europe Momentum, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.25% to 0.25% a year (30/09/2026).

| Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF | 0.25% | +12.4% | +74.7% | +71.2% |
| iShares Edge MSCI Europe Momentum Factor UCITS ETF (this fund) | 0.25% | +12.8% | +74.8% | +71.1% |

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

## Charges & eligibility

- Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.25%** per year
- ISA eligible: yes
- SIPP eligible: yes

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