iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM)
| Assets | $819.49M |
| NAV | $109.27 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.41% |
| PE Ratio | 11.21 |
| Shares Out | 7.50M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.32% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| 1-Year Return | -15.87% |
| Volume | 404,933 |
| Open | 107.45 |
| Previous Close | 108.50 |
| Day's Range | 106.29 - 109.26 |
| 52-Week Low | 106.29 |
| 52-Week High | 154.87 |
| Beta | 1.16 |
| Holdings | 43 |
| Inception Date | Jun 12, 2000 |
About IYM
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of the basic materials sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.
Top 10 Holdings
62.93% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Linde | LIN | 17.86% |
| Air Products & Chemicals | APD | 7.45% |
| Freeport-McMoRan | FCX | 5.63% |
| Ecolab | ECL | 5.45% |
| Newmont | NEM | 4.86% |
| Dow Inc. | DOW | 4.78% |
| Albemarle | ALB | 4.71% |
| Fastenal Company | FAST | 4.21% |
| Nucor | NUE | 4.19% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances | IFF | 3.80% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.82552 | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $0.424 | Mar 30, 2022 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $0.70246 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | $0.520 | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.43589 | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.42066 | Mar 31, 2021 |
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