Overview
The top 85% of developed Europe's stock market — around 430 companies from Nestlé to ASML — at a 0.09% fee that undercuts the incumbent Europe funds.
Top Holdings
| Ticker | Holding | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ASML | ASML Holding | 2.6% |
| NESN | Nestlé SA | 2.2% |
| SAP | SAP SE | 2.2% |
| NOVN | Novartis AG | 1.9% |
| HSBA | HSBC Holdings | 1.8% |
| ROG | Roche Holding | 1.7% |
| SHEL | Shell plc | 1.7% |
| AZN | AstraZeneca | 1.6% |
| MC | LVMH | 1.4% |
| SIE | Siemens AG | 1.4% |
Fund Details
Investment Thesis
Europe re-rated hard — defence spending, bank profitability and a falling dollar drove a +30% year — and BBEU is the cheap, clean vehicle: pure Europe, no Japan or Canada mixed in, priced like a domestic index fund. JPMorgan built the BetaBuilders line to win institutional assets from Vanguard and iShares on fee, and the strategy works for individual investors too.
Who It's For
Investors making a dedicated Europe allocation — on valuations, the defence-industrial cycle, or dollar diversification — who want the broad market rather than a stock-picker's slice of it.
10-Year History
| Year | Close | % Chg |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | $38.72 | -- |
| 2019 | $46.47 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | $48.33 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | $55.57 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | $46.13 | -17.0% |
| 2023 | $53.97 | +17.0% |
| 2024 | $53.97 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | $68.00 | +26.0% |
| Year | Yield |
|---|---|
| 2016 | -- |
| 2017 | -- |
| 2018 | 3.00% |
| 2019 | 3.10% |
| 2020 | 2.30% |
| 2021 | 2.70% |
| 2022 | 3.30% |
| 2023 | 3.10% |
| 2024 | 3.10% |
| 2025 | 2.90% |
| Year | AUM | % Chg |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | $2B | -- |
| 2019 | $3.5B | +75.0% |
| 2020 | $4B | +14.3% |
| 2021 | $5.5B | +37.5% |
| 2022 | $4.5B | -18.2% |
| 2023 | $5.5B | +22.2% |
| 2024 | $6B | +9.1% |
| 2025 | $8B | +33.3% |
Historical figures are ETFHub estimates modelled from asset-class return patterns and may differ from official fund records. Data as of August 2026.
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