IHEiShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF
Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the pharmaceuticals sector.
By iShares · Launched 2006
Annual Cost
0.38%
#1,874 of 5,562 · low cost
Fund Size
$913M
#1,162 of 5,562 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+42.6%
Track Record
20 years
#290 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$14,399+44.0%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
EquityRegion
North americaCap
Multi cap
Strategy
Index tracking
Sector
Health careFocus
Pharmaceuticals
Index tracked
Dow Jones US Select Pharmaceuticals Index
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 78.1% of fundconcentrated
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
23.8%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
22.0%
MERCK & CO., INC.
4.7%
ZOETIS INC.
4.7%
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
4.6%
PFIZER INC.
4.2%
ROYALTY PHARMA PLC
3.9%
VIATRIS INC.
3.9%
BlackRock Funds III: BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional; SL Agency Shares
3.1%
ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED
3.0%
Asset allocation
Stocks
99.6%
Cash
0.3%
By sector
Healthcare
100.0%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
17.2%Moderate
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-29.6%Moderate
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.86Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.26Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the pharmaceuticals sector.
- Strategy
- Invests primarily in the Dow Jones U.S. Select Pharmaceuticals Index, which measures the performance of U.S. pharmaceutical companies. Uses representative sampling to manage the Fund, investing at least 80% of assets in the index's component securities.
- Inception date
- May 1, 2006
- Fund family
- iShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19