iShares U.S. Technology ETF (IYW)
| Assets | $21.35B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.38% |
| PE Ratio | 38.87 |
| Shares Out | 105.15M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.29 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.14% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | 5.46% |
| Volume | 754,777 |
| Open | 203.66 |
| Previous Close | 204.28 |
| Day's Range | 202.48 - 205.19 |
| 52-Week Low | 117.55 |
| 52-Week High | 211.98 |
| Beta | 1.26 |
| Holdings | 145 |
| Inception Date | May 15, 2000 |
About IYW
Fund Home PageThe iShares U.S. Technology ETF (IYW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in information technology equity. The fund tracks a market-cap weighted index of US technology companies. IYW was launched on May 15, 2000 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
63.53% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 15.95% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 14.98% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 13.42% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 3.77% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | META | 3.03% |
| Alphabet, Inc. | GOOGL | 2.97% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. | PLTR | 2.63% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 2.43% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | AMD | 2.40% |
| International Business Machines Corporation | IBM | 1.94% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.05957 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.08584 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.07536 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.06607 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.10713 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.07968 | Jun 17, 2024 |
Performance
IYW had a total return of 24.64% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.75%.
News
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IYW: Technology Dashboard For May
Electronic equipment and semiconductors are still attractive regarding value and quality scores. Hardware is the most overvalued tech industry.
IYW: Gradually Accumulating In 2023 Might Be Rewarded In The Long Run
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IYW: Technology Dashboard For December
Semiconductors look attractive regarding value and quality scores. Entertainment and communication equipment are seriously overvalued.
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IYW: Technology Dashboard For October
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