iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF)
IHF is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Health Care Providers Index. IHF launched on May 5, 2006 and has a 0.43% expense ratio.
ETF Info
| ISIN | US4642888287 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 464288828 |
| Issuer | iShares |
| Inception Date | May 5, 2006 |
| Region | North America (U.S.) |
| Category | Health & Biotech Equities |
| Leveraged | 1x |
| Index Tracked | Dow Jones U.S. Select Health Care Providers Index |
| Home Page | www.ishares.com |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Multi-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Blend |
Expense Ratio
IHF features an expense ratio of 0.43%, falling within the medium range.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF had a return of 3.83% year-to-date (YTD) and 8.47% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF had an annualized return of 10.34%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.39%, indicating that iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 3.83% | 25.48% |
| 1 month | -4.59% | 2.14% |
| 6 months | 1.46% | 12.76% |
| 1 year | 8.47% | 33.14% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 8.19% | 13.96% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 10.34% | 11.39% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of IHF, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.05% | 1.94% | 3.17% | -4.95% | 1.60% | -0.42% | 7.57% | 3.62% | -1.96% | -8.97% | 3.83% | ||
| 2023 | -0.12% | -4.36% | -3.13% | 3.95% | -4.79% | 4.60% | 2.67% | -5.62% | -0.34% | 0.83% | 2.72% | 3.21% | -1.11% |
| 2022 | -7.70% | 2.12% | 3.55% | -6.04% | -0.83% | -3.03% | 8.28% | -3.13% | -4.40% | 8.30% | 0.93% | -3.40% | -6.63% |
| 2021 | 2.23% | -2.18% | 7.45% | 4.38% | 3.27% | -1.75% | 0.81% | -0.01% | -4.53% | 8.96% | -6.60% | 11.66% | 24.47% |
| 2020 | -4.27% | -6.64% | -6.91% | 13.99% | 5.30% | -3.45% | 5.85% | 0.89% | -1.84% | -0.52% | 12.25% | 4.25% | 17.67% |
| 2019 | 9.25% | -3.27% | -3.76% | -2.58% | 0.62% | 4.22% | 3.57% | -5.25% | -3.57% | 9.13% | 10.43% | 3.25% | 22.34% |
| 2018 | 6.80% | -3.59% | -2.15% | 3.86% | 4.24% | 2.79% | 3.94% | 7.89% | 1.52% | -4.67% | 4.99% | -14.23% | 9.56% |
| 2017 | 3.43% | 4.78% | -1.21% | 2.50% | 1.88% | 6.16% | -2.06% | 1.53% | 0.05% | 1.08% | 5.00% | 0.08% | 25.45% |
| 2016 | -6.97% | 0.11% | 5.38% | 3.52% | -0.74% | 1.69% | 0.90% | -4.35% | 0.94% | -5.47% | 7.93% | -0.91% | 1.00% |
| 2015 | 0.19% | 7.29% | 4.60% | -3.40% | 7.80% | 3.20% | -2.08% | -5.53% | -6.30% | 0.29% | -0.88% | 1.08% | 5.25% |
| 2014 | -0.37% | 3.50% | 2.84% | -4.10% | 6.26% | 2.14% | 0.85% | 5.72% | -2.48% | 6.39% | 1.67% | 2.47% | 27.19% |
| 2013 | 6.05% | 0.01% | 5.66% | 2.64% | 5.15% | 1.56% | 4.57% | -2.32% | 1.80% | 0.60% | 6.33% | -0.03% | 36.58% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of IHF is 20, indicating that it is in the bottom 20% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF provided a 0.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.41 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.41 | $0.42 | $0.68 | $0.33 | $0.25 | $0.23 | $1.32 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.04 |
Dividend yield | 0.75% | 0.79% | 1.27% | 0.56% | 0.53% | 0.58% | 4.01% | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.20% | 0.18% | 0.23% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.42 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.68 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.33 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.25 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.23 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.26 | $1.32 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.06 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.06 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.05 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.04 |
| 2013 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.04 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers 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 U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF was 58.82%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 612 trading sessions.
The current iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF drawdown is 7.30%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -58.82% | Dec 27, 2007 | 229 | Nov 20, 2008 | 612 | Apr 28, 2011 | 841 |
| -35.23% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 138 | Oct 7, 2020 | 161 |
| -27.2% | May 20, 2011 | 94 | Oct 3, 2011 | 125 | Apr 2, 2012 | 219 |
| -26.33% | Jun 26, 2015 | 156 | Feb 8, 2016 | 339 | Jun 13, 2017 | 495 |
| -22.2% | Dec 4, 2018 | 92 | Apr 17, 2019 | 153 | Nov 22, 2019 | 245 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF volatility is 5.79%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.