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iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) Price, Holdings, & News

$137.73
+1.53 (+1.12%)
(As of 07/8/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$136.87
$138.01
50-Day Range
$126.92
$139.96
52-Week Range
$111.83
$141.16
Volume
1.40 million shs
Average Volume
1.05 million shs
Market Capitalization
$7.37 billion
Assets Under Management
$7.28 billion
Dividend Yield
0.29%
Net Expense Ratio
0.45%
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About iShares Biotechnology ETF (NASDAQ:IBB)

iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (the Index). The Index contains securities of NASDAQ listed companies that are classified according to the Industry Classification Benchmark as either biotechnology or pharmaceuticals, which also meet other eligibility criteria determined by NASDAQ. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. Due to the use of representative sampling, the Fund may or may not hold all of the securities that are included in the Index. The Fund’s investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors, which is indirectly owned by BlackRock, Inc.

IBB Stock Price History

IBB ETF News Headlines

Pharmacist, scientist developing new medicines, medicaments, pharmacy, chemistry
AbbVie Stock: A Perfect Dip for Investors to Buy (IBB)
ABBV stock is down over 3% to start the second half of the year; the stock may be overvalued in the short term but still offers value for long-term investors
Amgen sign at biopharmaceutical company office
Biotech Stock Breakout: IBB Eyes Resistance with Amgen and Vertex
The biotechnology sector, represented by the iShares Biotechnology ETF NASDAQ: IBB, has experienced a year of consolidation. With the ETF up just 0.8%, it has underperformed the broader market, making it one of the worst-performing sectors year-to-date.
The only way to play the AI boom?
A new AI profit window is opening. But I believe if you want to take advantage of this next wave of AI … You have to do something very few people will have the courage to do.
Amgen sign at biopharmaceutical company office
Biotech Stock Breakout: IBB Eyes Resistance with Amgen and Vertex
The biotech sector (IBB) is trading just 3% away from its 52-week high and a significant resistance level, suggesting a potential breakout.
The only way to play the AI boom?
A new AI profit window is opening. But I believe if you want to take advantage of this next wave of AI … You have to do something very few people will have the courage to do.
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Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
iShares Biotechnology ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:IBB
Inception Date
2/5/2001
Fund Manager
Diane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
ICE Biotechnology Index (TR) (USD)
Category
Sector
Focus
Health Care
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
221

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$7.28 billion
Average Daily Volume
$1.13 million
Discount/Premium
-0.03%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Latour Trading

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
3,609
Put Options
1,555
Call Options
2,054
Short Interest
8,740,000 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.84
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$614.00
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iShares Biotechnology ETF Expenses

TypeIBBHealth Care ETFsEquity ETFsNASDAQ ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.45%0.56%0.54%0.48%0.51%
Other Expenses0.00%0.33%0.50%0.39%0.54%
Total Expense0.45%0.70%0.70%0.60%0.71%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.45%-0.55%-0.32%-0.59%
Net Expense0.45%0.61%0.60%0.54%0.59%

iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) Holdings & Exposure

Key Executives

  • George G. C. Parker Ph.D.
    Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees
  • Michael Arthur Latham
    President, Trustee
  • Jack Gee
    Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
  • Geoffrey D. Flynn
    Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President

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  • Amy Schioldager
    Executive Vice President
  • Ira P. Shapiro
    Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
  • Matt Tucker
    Vice President

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  • Eilleen M. Clavere
    Secretary
  • Cecilia H. Herbert
    Independent Trustee
  • Charles A. Hurty
    Independent Trustee

IBB ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IBB shares performed this year?

iShares Biotechnology ETF's stock was trading at $135.85 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, IBB shares have increased by 1.4% and is now trading at $137.73.
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When did iShares Biotechnology ETF's stock split?

iShares Biotechnology ETF shares split on Friday, December 1st 2017. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, November 7th 2017. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, November 30th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Who are iShares Biotechnology ETF's major shareholders?

iShares Biotechnology ETF's top institutional shareholders include Appleton Partners Inc. MA (0.14%), Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. (0.09%), Transcend Capital Advisors LLC (0.02%) and Bank of New Hampshire (0.01%).

How do I buy shares of iShares Biotechnology ETF?

Shares of IBB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Biotechnology ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares Biotechnology ETF investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Tesla (TSLA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Micron Technology (MU).

This page (NASDAQ:IBB) was last updated on 7/9/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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