iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond Active ETF (MEAR)

BATS: MEAR · Real-Time Price · USD
50.40
+0.01 (0.02%)
Aug 14, 2025, 10:58 AM - Market open
0.02%
Assets$1.20B
Expense Ratio0.25%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out22.45M
Dividend (ttm)$1.56
Dividend Yield3.10%
Ex-Dividend DateAug 1, 2025
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume12,255
Open50.48
Previous Close50.39
Day's Range50.39 - 50.48
52-Week Low49.44
52-Week High50.51
Beta0.02
Holdings316
Inception DateMar 3, 2015

About MEAR

Fund Home Page

The 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.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Muni National Short
Region North America
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol MEAR
ETF Provider BlackRock

Dividends

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Aug 1, 2025$0.11721Aug 6, 2025
Jul 1, 2025$0.12448Jul 7, 2025
Jun 2, 2025$0.12244Jun 5, 2025
May 1, 2025$0.13325May 6, 2025
Apr 1, 2025$0.1152Apr 4, 2025
Mar 3, 2025$0.13013Mar 6, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

MEAR had a total return of 3.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.59%.

News

Municipal Bond Funds: Time To Shine Or Curtain Call?

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5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Municipal Fixed Income: Shelter From The Storm?

Specific to the muni market, perhaps the biggest surprise this year has been new issue supply that is running well ahead of expectations, up roughly 40% from last year. We think this increased summer ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Muni Investors Stay Flexible As Rates Rise

Truly active managers shine in challenging investment environments, especially when they are given a flexible mandate. With tax-loss harvesting, active investors can deliberately sell at a loss to off...

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha