iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV)
| Assets | $7.11B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.41% |
| PE Ratio | 13.12 |
| Shares Out | 75.75M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.37% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Payout Ratio | 4.96% |
| 1-Year Return | +36.80% |
| Volume | 3,268,185 |
| Open | 92.57 |
| Previous Close | 93.67 |
| Day's Range | 91.26 - 92.91 |
| 52-Week Low | 68.62 |
| 52-Week High | 94.55 |
| Beta | 1.06 |
| Holdings | 118 |
| Inception Date | Jul 10, 2001 |
About IGV
Fund Home PageThe iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in information technology equity. The fund tracks a market-cap-weighted index of US and Canadian software companies. IGV was launched on Jul 10, 2001 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
57.45% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Salesforce, Inc. | CRM | 9.31% |
| Oracle Corporation | ORCL | 8.58% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 8.02% |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | NOW | 7.23% |
| Adobe Inc. | ADBE | 6.59% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | PANW | 4.46% |
| Intuit Inc. | INTU | 4.03% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | PLTR | 3.54% |
| Synopsys, Inc. | SNPS | 2.97% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | CRWD | 2.72% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.33159 | n/a |
| Jun 7, 2023 | $0.0051 | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.0047 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.0139 | Jun 19, 2020 |
| Mar 25, 2020 | $0.2341 | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Jun 17, 2019 | $0.0093 | Jun 21, 2019 |
News
IGV: Not A Bargain P/E, But One Technical Pattern Catches My Attention (Rating Upgrade)
IGV has outperformed SMH recently, driven by better price action and a slightly lower P/E, leading me to upgrade it from a hold to a buy. Despite a high P/E ratio, IGV's long-term EPS growth and PEG r...
IGV: Software Stocks Appear Unattractive, Consider Alternatives
Software industry underperforming due to slowing growth trend and macroeconomic challenges. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is expected to underperform because software companies' declin...
IGV: Attractive Valuation And Good Growth Visibility
IGV has underperformed the broader technology sector, but has attractive earnings growth rates and valuation. Consensus forecasts show mid to high-teens earnings growth for software stocks in IGV's po...
We are finding huge opportunities in areas like software, says Goldman Sachs' Brook Dane
Brooke Dane, co-head of public tech investing at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss what could be driving Dane to other tech areas, how he thinks about interruptions in th...
Software slump vs. AI hype: Here's what you need to know
CNBC's Kate Rooney joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the latest news in the tech world.
Smart money is buying software, says Altimeter CEO Brad Gerstner
Brad Gerstner, founder of Altimeter Capital, joins CNBC's Halftime Report to discuss the software sector.
IGV: The Software ETF Will Eventually Share In The Love We're Now Giving To Semiconductors
We all know that AI, etc. has been driving Semiconductor stocks forward. Software stocks haven't kept pace. But semiconductors can't do anything unless there are programmers coding instructions.
Q1 Software Earnings Preview: AI And Vendor Consolidation Will Be Key Themes To Watch
AI and vendor consolidation are key drivers for outperforming software companies in the technology industry, and that will continue to be the case in Q1 2024.
IGV: Priced For Perfection At Technical Resistance (Rating Downgrade)
IGV: Priced For Perfection At Technical Resistance (Rating Downgrade)
How software investors should view the AI ‘tsunami' as chip stocks outperform
Chip stocks have been crushing software stocks so far this year, and a Jefferies analyst thinks it will take more time for investors in the latter to see the financial benefits of artificial intellige...
IGV: A Great Set Of Overvalued Tech Stocks
IGV has growth potential in the software market and its concentration in stable companies may help it withstand tech market volatility. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is heavily concent...
IGV: A Leading Contender Among Software-Focused ETFs
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF has a track record of outperforming peer software ETFs and the S&P 500 Index. IGV has several key holdings, including Salesforce, Adobe, and Oracle, that demo...
IGV: Software ETF Rides AI To +35% YTD Gain
iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF has recovered from the 2022 bear-market in the tech sector bear market and gained 35% YTD. Microsoft, the top holding of the ETF, has contributed to its success with...
Oracle's big stock selloff acts as a big drag on both software and cloud ETFs
Shares of Oracle Corp. ORCL, -12.14% tumbled 12.1% in midday trading toward its biggest one-day selloff in 21 years in the wake of a disappointing earnings report, and were having an oversized drag on...
Final Trades: Oracle, JM Smucker & more
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IGV: Every Investor Needs Diversified Software Exposure (Rating Upgrade)
iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF has outperformed the S&P 500 by 150%+ over the past decade. Strong catalysts supporting the software sector include the proliferation of mobile devices, the g...
BTIG's Jonathan Krinsky sees more value in energy over tech
Jonathan Krinsky, BTIG chief market technician, joins 'Halftime Report' to discuss some risks to the technicals in the Nasdaq.
IGV: Vigilance Required As Technology Speculation Worsens And Rallies Continue
The innovative technology space may face headwinds due to ongoing recession fears and a potential "baby bubble" in certain speculative areas. IGV has outperformed peers as well as the broader market i...
Wedbush's Dan Ives expects a 'tidal wave' of growth in tech after earnings season
Dan Ives, Wedbush managing director, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss big cap tech stocks, the tech rally, the A.I. boom and where the sector goes from here.
Tech-related ETFs post huge 2023 gains with boost from AI hype, but some big ones still are left with outflows
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Momentum and quality are the most important stock drivers this year, says NewEdge's Rob Sechan
Joe Terranova, Jenny Harrington, and Rob Sechan join 'Halftime Report' to discuss stock opportunities for creating higher alpha, demand for data security, and investment in the software space.
IGV: Further Upside Is Likely (Technical Analysis)
A strong bullish outlook for IGV is evident with robust quarterly candles and a rebound from crucial key Fibonacci levels. To confirm a bullish breakout, IGV price needs to break above $315, and inves...
IGV: Did OPEC+ Just Kill The Tech Rally?
As most of you know, the technology sector was far-n-away the big winner in Q1 - confounding many of the tech naysayers and market prognosticators who were promoting energy. However, it would appear t...
ETFs Concealing Billions of Dollars of Insider Trades
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