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iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US46429B6636

CUSIP

46429B663

Issuer

iShares

Inception Date

Mar 29, 2011

Region

North America (U.S.)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Morningstar Dividend Yield Focus Index

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

HDV has an expense ratio of 0.08%, which is considered low.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) returned 2.76% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.41% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, HDV returned 7.89% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.77%.


HDV

YTD

2.76%

1M

2.49%

6M

-1.21%

1Y

7.41%

5Y*

11.83%

10Y*

7.89%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.08%

1M

9.75%

6M

-1.63%

1Y

12.74%

5Y*

15.66%

10Y*

10.77%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of HDV, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.10%5.32%1.00%-4.97%-0.43%2.76%
20241.57%1.82%5.29%-2.11%2.02%-0.39%5.64%3.13%0.36%0.10%3.01%-6.52%14.16%
20231.05%-4.57%2.22%1.08%-4.70%3.75%3.51%-1.18%-3.06%-3.45%4.38%3.32%1.72%
20222.32%-0.19%4.40%-3.02%4.96%-7.21%3.44%-2.88%-8.33%12.84%5.03%-2.60%7.05%
2021-1.13%3.32%6.95%0.73%2.64%-0.79%0.75%0.06%-2.36%4.37%-3.76%7.81%19.45%
2020-4.13%-9.91%-14.37%14.27%2.63%-2.25%2.56%1.80%-4.01%-3.28%11.42%2.13%-6.48%
20194.82%4.32%2.00%2.26%-6.17%6.42%-0.21%-1.74%2.54%0.62%1.42%2.88%20.22%
20182.32%-6.61%-1.00%-0.02%0.31%1.26%3.93%1.23%2.14%-2.21%4.26%-7.85%-3.01%
2017-0.73%3.74%-0.14%-0.72%1.37%-0.67%1.66%-0.44%3.02%-0.31%3.72%2.30%13.40%
20160.11%0.97%6.05%1.08%1.60%3.41%0.73%-1.08%0.13%-2.46%1.30%3.23%15.85%
2015-1.91%3.41%-2.49%2.91%-0.75%-3.02%1.45%-4.86%-0.99%8.11%-1.13%-0.34%-0.27%
2014-3.82%3.27%3.21%3.29%0.57%2.38%-2.17%3.36%-0.48%1.85%1.94%-1.18%12.57%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of HDV is 56, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of HDV is 5656
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of HDV is 5353
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of HDV is 4949
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of HDV is 5050
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of HDV is 7070
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of HDV is 6060
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

iShares Core High Dividend ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 14, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.56
  • 5-Year: 0.82
  • 10-Year: 0.49
  • All Time: 0.66

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of iShares Core High Dividend ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

iShares Core High Dividend ETF provided a 3.56% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $4.07 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


3.20%3.40%3.60%3.80%4.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$4.07$4.12$3.89$3.72$3.51$3.57$3.21$3.09$2.95$2.70$2.88$2.45

Dividend yield

3.56%3.67%3.82%3.56%3.47%4.07%3.27%3.67%3.27%3.28%3.92%3.20%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares Core High Dividend ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.80$0.00$0.00$0.80
2024$0.00$0.00$0.84$0.00$0.00$0.93$0.00$0.00$1.23$0.00$0.00$1.12$4.12
2023$0.00$0.00$1.04$0.00$0.00$0.80$0.00$0.00$1.08$0.00$0.00$0.98$3.89
2022$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$1.23$0.00$0.00$1.15$3.72
2021$0.00$0.00$0.88$0.00$0.00$0.81$0.00$0.00$0.76$0.00$0.00$1.05$3.51
2020$0.00$0.00$0.91$0.00$0.00$0.88$0.00$0.00$0.85$0.00$0.00$0.92$3.57
2019$0.00$0.00$0.82$0.00$0.00$0.75$0.00$0.00$0.86$0.00$0.00$0.78$3.21
2018$0.00$0.00$0.80$0.00$0.00$0.80$0.00$0.00$0.79$0.00$0.00$0.71$3.09
2017$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.73$0.00$0.00$0.78$2.95
2016$0.00$0.00$0.68$0.00$0.00$0.68$0.00$0.00$0.69$0.00$0.00$0.66$2.70
2015$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.00$0.00$0.72$2.88
2014$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.00$0.63$0.00$0.00$0.67$2.45

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Core High Dividend ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the iShares Core High Dividend ETF was 37.04%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 241 trading sessions.

The current iShares Core High Dividend ETF drawdown is 5.38%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-37.04%Dec 24, 201961Mar 23, 2020241Mar 8, 2021302
-15.42%Apr 21, 2022113Sep 30, 202242Nov 30, 2022155
-12.87%Dec 4, 201814Dec 24, 201840Feb 22, 201954
-12.51%Apr 24, 201586Aug 25, 2015130Mar 2, 2016216
-12.02%May 20, 201157Aug 10, 201155Oct 27, 2011112

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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