ISHARES S&P/ASX SMALL ORDINARIES (ISO)



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General Information
Company Name: iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries
Stock Code: ISO
Website: iShares.com.au
GICS Sub-Industry: Asset Management & Custody Banks
Market Cap ($M): 20
Equiv. Shares (M): 5

Current Price Data+
Current Price Open High Low Last Close Volume Price Movement
 $ 4.020 $ 4.030 $ 4.030 $ 4.020 $ 4.010 11,187 $ 0.010  0.249 %

Company Overview

Business Description:
iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries (ISO) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to track the performance of the S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Index. The fund is managed by BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited.


Financial Summary
Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2012  A -3.0 -59.7 -- 0.0 11.5 2.7 64.0
2011  A -1.1 -29.4 -- 0.0 8.8 1.7 59.0
Source: Aspect actuals / Thomson IBES estimates

Peer Comparison
EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
Company Mkt Cap A 2011 F 2012 F A 2011 F 2012 F A 2011 F 2012 F
iShares S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries (ISO) $20 M -- -- -- -- -- -- 0.0288 -- --

Market Comparison
Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth
ISO -- -- -- --
Market 1.13 13.2 0.92 2.50
Sector 1.23 20.0 1.15 1.36

Directors
Name Position Start Date
Mr H Capra Non-Executive Director 23 May 2011
Mr D Frawley Non-Executive Director 18 March 2005
Mr C Tzatzakis Non-Executive Director 11 September 2007
Mr R Bhagat Non-Executive Director 02 December 2009
Mr M S McCorry Non-Executive Director 02 December 2009
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