KSA ETF Analysis: Saudi Arabia | NYSE

Unclassified | NYSE, USA | Market Cap: 557m USD | 12M Return: -11.9% | US46434V4234 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Saudi Equities, Large-Cap, Mid-Cap, Small-Cap
Total Rating 24
Safety 63
Buy Signal -0.35
Unclassified
Category Rotation: -10.4
TER: 0.73%
AUM: 557M
Avg Turnover: 22.6M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility15.1%
VaR 5th Pctl2.54%
VaR vs Median-6.70%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-1.08
Rel. Str. IBD18
Rel. Str. Peer Group12 pctl
Character TTM
Beta0.373
Beta Downside0.507
Hurst Exponent0.490
Choppyness37.8%
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD19.12%
CAGR/Max DD-0.08
CAGR/Mean DD-0.20

Warnings

Below Sma 200d

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 11 years of data

Jan +2.7% 18
Feb -3.0% 44
Mar +1.8% 12
Apr +2.9% 25
May -1.3% 39
Jun +1.3% 39
Jul -0.8% 12
Aug +0.4% 14
Sep -0.5% 18
Oct -0.9% 12
Nov -1.0% 5
Dec +1.4% 26

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: KSA Saudi Arabia

The iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA) seeks to track the performance of the MSCI Saudi Arabia Index, investing at least 80% of its assets in the indexs component securities or instruments with substantially identical economic characteristics. The underlying index is a free float-adjusted, market capitalization-weighted benchmark that accounts for foreign ownership limits and covers the large-, mid-, and small-cap segments of the Saudi Arabian equity market. The fund operates as a non-diversified ETF, meaning it may concentrate holdings in fewer issuers than diversified funds.

As a focused single-country ETF listed on the NYSE since 2015, KSA provides investors with targeted exposure to Saudi-listed equities, which are predominantly traded on the Tadawul (Saudi Exchange). The non-diversified structure, combined with single-country exposure, results in higher concentration risk relative to broader regional or global funds, and returns are closely tied to the Saudi markets heavy weighting in sectors such as energy, financials, and materials.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Oil price swings impact Saudi Arambo and energy-heavy index weighting
  • Vision 2030 reforms drive foreign investor inflows into Saudi equities
  • MSCI reclassification upgrades boost passive fund flows from global allocators
What is the price of KSA shares?

As of November 03, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 34.29 with a total of 884,532 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.85%, over one month by -5.33%, over three months by -8.97% and over the past year by -11.91%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 33.80 (which is 1.4% or 1.3 ATR below the current price).

Is KSA a buy, sell or hold?

Saudi Arabia has no consensus analysts rating.