iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO)
| Assets | $546.23M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.38% |
| PE Ratio | 15.58 |
| Shares Out | 4.70M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.35 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.03% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 31.63% |
| Volume | 84,102 |
| Open | 113.63 |
| Previous Close | 114.50 |
| Day's Range | 113.50 - 117.10 |
| 52-Week Low | 85.93 |
| 52-Week High | 130.50 |
| Beta | 0.40 |
| Holdings | 49 |
| Inception Date | May 1, 2006 |
About IEO
Fund Home PageThe iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in energy equity. The fund tracks a market cap weighted index of companies in the U.S. oil and gas exploration and production space according to Dow Jones. IEO was launched on May 1, 2006 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
74.74% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ConocoPhillips | COP | 18.60% |
| Valero Energy Corporation | VLO | 10.26% |
| EOG Resources, Inc. | EOG | 9.75% |
| Devon Energy Corporation | DVN | 8.05% |
| Phillips 66 | PSX | 7.80% |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation | MPC | 5.18% |
| Diamondback Energy, Inc. | FANG | 5.09% |
| EQT Corporation | EQT | 3.61% |
| Expand Energy Corporation | EXE | 3.25% |
| Texas Pacific Land Corporation | TPL | 3.17% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | $0.55268 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.636 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.63741 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.5258 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.53343 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.52693 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Performance
IEO had a total return of 31.19% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.79%.
News
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Oil extends losses as Trump calls off planned strikes on Iran
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Oil prices fall on hopes of U.S.-Iran deal despite Tehran pushback
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Oil Falls on Signs of Potential U.S.-Iran Peace Deal
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What energy insiders in DC are saying about oil prices and a possible Iran deal
What I heard from energy insiders from the sidelines of the Global Energy Forum in DC. Pipelines are not the perfect solution to the Strait of Hormuz blockade that people believe they are.
Crude Oil Price Forecast: Bearish Breakdown of Symmetric Triangle Continues
Crude oil breaks below a symmetrical triangle and key moving averages, signaling emerging downside risk as multiple support zones and Fibonacci levels come into play.
Canada oil outages and bad weather to tighten inventories at key US storage hub
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Trump says U.S. will take Iran's oil-export hub Kharg Island. Here's what his threat really means.
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Retired Gen. Kimmitt: Hormuz, Lebanon Are ‘Diversions'
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OPEC Lowers This Year's Oil-Demand Forecast
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries cut its oil demand estimates for this year as the U.S. blockade on Iran and near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz continue to curb production from ...
Trump drops MASSIVE oil claim sending SHOCKWAVES through the markets
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OPEC again lowers 2026 global oil demand growth forecast
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China learns to live on less fuel, to the relief of oil markets
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Trump Says U.S. Controls Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Strikes. Oil Prices Slip.
Brent crude and WTI prices were edging down early on Thursday as the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes and President Trump said American forces control the Strait of Hormuz.
Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: WTI Under $90 While Brent Tests $92 — NatGas Retest in Focus?
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Oil rises, Gulf on alert as U.S. and Iran launch new wave of strikes
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Once an Arab oil embargo victim, US becomes world's top oil exporter
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Oil rises $2 as Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes
Oil prices climbed more than $2 a barrel Thursday as Iran declared the critical energy chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz, closed after the U.S. launched additional strikes against Iran.
US offers to loan up to 40 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve
The U.S. is seeking to loan energy companies up to 40 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to help push fuel prices down, the Department of Energy said on Wednesday.
US oil reserves drop towards Reagan-era lows, 'significant impact at the pump' coming, experts warn
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve hits a three-year low of 349.2 million barrels, nearing levels not seen since the Reagan administration in 1983.
Trump says U.S. secretly moved millions of barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz
Trump's comments come after Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday that oil exports through Hormuz are "rising very meaningfully" without elaborating further.
U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Fall for Seventh Straight Week
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Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Oil Continues to Grind Back and Forth
Until the situation in the Middle East settles down a bit, I think it will be difficult to see oil completely fall apart. The supply chain will continue to be an issue going forward.
OPEC oil output lowest since at least 2000 as US blockade squeezes Iran, Reuters survey shows
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Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: WTI Under $88 While Brent Tests $90 — NatGas Retest in Play?
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Oil choppy after U.S. completes Iran strikes following Apache helicopter attack
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after the U.S. launched military strikes against Iran. The U.S. military said it had completed strikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz.