iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK)
| Assets | $380.94M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.38% |
| PE Ratio | 10.64 |
| Shares Out | 2.80M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.53 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.66% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 28.42% |
| Volume | 5,625 |
| Open | 133.13 |
| Previous Close | 132.01 |
| Day's Range | 132.74 - 133.50 |
| 52-Week Low | 124.62 |
| 52-Week High | 138.66 |
| Beta | 0.60 |
| Holdings | 61 |
| Inception Date | May 1, 2006 |
About IAK
Fund Home PageThe iShares U.S. Insurance ETF (IAK) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the DJ US Select / Insurance index. The fund tracks a market-cap index of US insurance companies. IAK was launched on May 1, 2006 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
66.05% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Chubb Limited | CB | 13.33% |
| The Progressive Corporation | PGR | 13.23% |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. | TRV | 7.36% |
| The Allstate Corporation | ALL | 6.22% |
| MetLife, Inc. | MET | 4.87% |
| Aflac Incorporated | AFL | 4.60% |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. | HIG | 4.37% |
| American International Group, Inc. | AIG | 4.23% |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. | ACGL | 4.01% |
| Prudential Financial, Inc. | PRU | 3.83% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | $1.9964 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.66705 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.51212 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.35073 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.77508 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.73064 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Performance
IAK had a total return of 4.69% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.89%.
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