iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF (MEAR)
| Assets | $1.38B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.26% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 27.35M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.45 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.87% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 106,172 |
| Open | 50.42 |
| Previous Close | 50.43 |
| Day's Range | 50.40 - 50.50 |
| 52-Week Low | 49.44 |
| 52-Week High | 50.79 |
| Beta | 0.03 |
| Holdings | 355 |
| Inception Date | Mar 3, 2015 |
About MEAR
Fund Home PageThe iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF (MEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund holds a portfolio of actively managed municipal bonds and targets a weighted average portfolio maturity of 3 years or less. MEAR was launched on Mar 3, 2015 and is issued by BlackRock.
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.11382 | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $0.10472 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $0.11743 | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.12471 | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.1234 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.12488 | Oct 6, 2025 |
Performance
MEAR had a total return of 3.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.75%.
News
Municipal Bond Funds: Time To Shine Or Curtain Call?
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Municipal Fixed Income: Shelter From The Storm?
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Muni Investors Stay Flexible As Rates Rise
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