iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV)
| Assets | $10.03B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.39% |
| PE Ratio | 51.89 |
| Shares Out | 86.50M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 5,705,053 |
| Open | 116.15 |
| Previous Close | 116.72 |
| Day's Range | 114.50 - 116.22 |
| 52-Week Low | 76.68 |
| 52-Week High | 117.99 |
| Beta | 1.15 |
| 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
61.56% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | PLTR | 9.20% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 8.61% |
| Salesforce, Inc. | CRM | 7.36% |
| Oracle Corporation | ORCL | 6.95% |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | NOW | 5.93% |
| Intuit Inc. | INTU | 5.74% |
| AppLovin Corporation | APP | 4.87% |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | PANW | 4.49% |
| Adobe Inc. | ADBE | 4.39% |
| CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | CRWD | 4.02% |
Performance
IGV had a total return of 25.14% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.58%.
News
D.A. Davidson's Gil Luria: There are still software companies that can benefit from AI
D.A. Davidson's Gil Luria joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk who is getting left behind in the AI race and what software companies still poise to benefit from AI.
Is This The End Of The Software Era? Rethinking IGV And XSW In An AI-Driven World
AI is fundamentally disrupting the software industry, lowering barriers to entry and intensifying competition, especially for mid-sized companies. Large software firms with strong moats, brand power, ...
Final Trades: Rocket Companies, Cisco Systems, Insulet Corp and the IGV
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
Investors are worried AI is going to eat software, says Jefferies Brent Thill
Brent Thill, Jefferies, joins 'Fast Money' to talk what is behind Monday.com seeing its worst trading day ever.
IGV: Software ETF That Offers Concentrated Opportunity In The Technology Sub-Sector
Software remains a long-term growth industry, making ETFs like IGV an attractive option for exposure to leading software stocks. The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is heavily weighted towar...
'Fast Money' traders talk trading the tech divergence
The 'Fast Money' traders talk trading the tech divergence.
Chip stocks are beating software stocks this year, but here's why both stand to win as AI demand grows
While shares of chip makers and cloud providers have been the winners so far this year, there are still opportunities for investors in software stocks, analysts said.
IGV: Software Names Nearing Another Key Breakout, Monitoring The P/E
IGV has outperformed the S&P 500 by over 15 percentage points since my bullish call, driven by strong momentum and a solid technical setup. The ETF offers exposure to high-growth US large-cap software...
Software Stocks Are Way Down, But Shouldn't Be. Microsoft and 2 More to Buy.
A software sector ETF is down to a key level for buyers.
Final Trades: Robinhood, Datadog, the IGV and the 2-Year Treasury
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
Trade Tracker: Sarat Sethi buys more software stocks
Sarat Sethi, managing partner at DCLA, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to detail his latest purchases in this volatile market.
IGV: Software Tariff Immunity, Robust Growth, Valuation Plunge Provide Buying Opportunity
The software industry is immune to trade tariffs, making it a strong investment opportunity amid the tech sector selloff. Software stocks are undervalued with high growth prospects driven by AI adopti...
Why choppy bond yields are the hidden danger that could crush software stocks
President Donald Trump's tariff policies have caused extreme volatility in markets, sending technology investors scrambling for places to ride out the uncertainty. But there's another threat that inve...
Software stocks sold off on ‘DOGE' fears. Is it time to get back in the sector?
A number of prominent software stocks have sold off this year — reflecting fears about government cutbacks and a potential recession, as well as artificial-intelligence benefits that haven't manifeste...
The setup on key earnings this week: Salesforce, Autodesk and EOG Resources
The Investment Committee give you the setup on key earnings reporting for the rest of the week.
IGV: A Fund Safe From The Storms
The software sector, particularly the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF, is relatively immune to current market risks like high yields, DeepSeek, and trade wars. Software companies benefit fro...
Final Trades: Alphabet, RTX, Baker Hughes and the IGV
The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.
Vista Equity's Ashley MacNeill makes the bull case for software
Ashley MacNeill, Vista Equity Partners head of equity capital markets, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss momentum in the tech trade and the bull case for software.
T. Rowe Price's 2025 tech playbook
Tony Wang, T. Rowe Price portfolio manager, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk its tech investing playbook for 2025
High valuations in software are justified with use of AI agents, says BNP's Stefan Slowinski
Stefan Slowinski, BNP Paribas Exane global head of software research, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss outlooks on software, the emergence of AI agents, and more.
IGV: Software Is Expensive
Software has historically outperformed hardware, but AI-driven hardware has surged in the past few years. Is it time to make a switch? IGV ETF's software portfolio seems overvalued at 38x PE and 2.3x ...
2025 is set up to be a great year for software, says Vista Equity Partners' Ashley MacNeill
Ashley MacNeill, Vista Equity Partners head of equity capital markets, joins CNBC's 'Closing Bell' to discuss whether the momentum in software stocks can continue.
Goldman Sachs' Sung Cho is bullish on software in 2025
Sung Cho, Goldman Sachs co-head public tech investing, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the tech trade and earnings.
Time to get out of software, says Carter Worth
Carter Worth, Worth Charting founder and CEO, joins 'Fast Money' to discuss the if he expects the rotation from semis to software to continue.
Why software stocks could see fresh shine after Trump's presidential victory
Analysts see the potential for a friendlier merger climate and growth in IT budgets.
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
The "Halftime Report" traders give their top picks to watch for the second half.
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
Hello! This week's ETF Wrap takes a look at tech-fund demand and performance while highlighting several AI-themed ETFs that have attracted inflows this year.
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.