iShares US Healthcare ETF

IYH

Market cap $3.5B

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The iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH) was launched on June 12, 2000, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Healthcare - Broad segment of the equity market.

This article provides a top-down view of the healthcare sector based on fundamental metrics. Healthcare providers and pharmaceutical/biotechnology subsectors are undervalued versus 11-year averages. Fast facts on iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF, an alternative to XLV.

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The iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH) was launched on June 12, 2000, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Healthcare - Broad segment of the equity market.

IYH is a buy for bullish investors in U.S. healthcare, offering strong exposure to industry leaders benefiting from innovation, aging populations, and digital transformation. The ETF's concentrated portfolio targets pharmaceuticals, equipment, and biotechnology, positioning it to capitalize on key market growth trends and outperform peers if the sector thrives. IYH boasts the lowest expense ratio among peers and has outperformed over 5 years, but its high concentration increases risk compared to more diversified alternatives like VHT.

The iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH) was launched on 06/12/2000, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Healthcare - Broad segment of the equity market.