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VanEck Biotech ETF (BBH)

Health | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
193.82 USD +2.54 (1.328%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 1:55 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:18 p.m. EDT

BBH has shown some volatility in the recent price history, with a recent dip and recovery. The dividend yield is moderate, and the recent dividend payouts have been relatively consistent. The forecasting model suggests a slight upward trend in the short term, but the model's reliability is questionable due to statistical anomalies. For short-term traders, the recent price action and options activity suggest a potential buying opportunity, but caution is advised. For long-term investors, BBH could be a good candidate for buy and hold, given its exposure to the biotech sector and recent performance. Dividend investors may find it appealing due to its consistent payouts.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.047928
AutoETS0.048465
AutoARIMA0.048466
AutoTheta0.059080

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 7.33
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.230
Excess Kurtosis -1.01
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 25.00

As of April 11, 2026, 1:18 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed signals. For the near-term (April 17), there's limited activity with a call at the ATM strike showing some interest. For the June 18 expiration, there's a notable put at 185 with significant open interest, suggesting some bearish sentiment. However, the call at 200 and 205 shows bullish positioning, indicating potential for higher prices. The September 18 options show a slight bearish tilt with puts at 140 and 145 having high IV, suggesting possible downside concerns. Overall, the options market is cautiously optimistic but with some risk of volatility.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.50% 0.50% 0.58% 0.49%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-12-22 0.957000 0.496962
2024-12-23 1.252000 0.794818
2023-12-18 0.713000 0.448842
2022-12-19 0.749000 0.475060
2021-12-20 0.397000 0.212857
2020-12-21 0.608000 0.353725
2019-12-23 0.472000 0.339996
2018-12-20 0.551000 0.523089
2017-12-18 0.683000 0.562873
2016-12-19 0.327000 0.317681
2015-12-21 0.337000 0.283840
2013-12-23 0.003000 0.003553
2012-12-24 0.184000 0.358079
2011-11-15 0.060333 0.181280
2011-09-07 0.001667 0.005339
2011-08-16 0.060333 0.200655
2011-05-26 0.106667 0.324558
2011-04-26 3.453333 10.557121
2011-03-09 0.007333 0.024567
2009-10-30 0.449667 1.739047
2009-10-29 0.460000 1.781550
2009-09-09 0.001333 0.004733
2009-04-01 27.858667 112.324362
2009-03-11 0.005333 0.022202
2008-12-03 1.089000 4.720061
2008-05-21 1.000000 4.411040
2008-03-12 0.004333 0.018116
2007-06-27 2.900000 12.395513
2007-03-14 0.003667 0.015850
2007-02-05 0.453333 1.800319
2006-04-26 2.560000 11.379268
2002-07-17 0.630000 6.615698
2002-02-27 0.002667 0.018276
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendDate 2017-12-22
dividendYield 0.51

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 222.22
All Time Low 21.8
Ask 195.44
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 5,370
Average Daily Volume3 Month 6,521
Average Volume 6,521
Average Volume10Days 5,370
Beta3 Year 0.76
Bid 193.63
Bid Size 2
Category Health
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 194.22
Day Low 193.0364
Dividend Date 1,513,900,800
Dividend Yield 0.51
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 7.7535324
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 190.9764
Fifty Day Average Change 2.8437042
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.014890344
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 33.859478
Fifty Two Week High 202.91
Fifty Two Week High Change -9.089905
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.044797715
Fifty Two Week Low 139.92
Fifty Two Week Low Change 53.9001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.38522086
Fifty Two Week Range 139.92 - 202.91
First Trade Date Milliseconds 943,367,400,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0108638
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family VanEck
Fund Inception Date 1,324,339,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. The Biotech Index includes common stocks and depositary receipts of U.S. exchange-listed companies in the biotechnology industry. Such companies may include medium-capitalization companies and foreign companies that are listed on a U.S. exchange. It is non-diversified.
Long Name VanEck Biotech ETF
Market us_market
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3588503
Nav Price 194.16
Net Assets 371,592,864.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.35
Open 193.41
Phone 888-658-8287
Previous Close 191.28
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 2.5401
Regular Market Change Percent 1.3279486
Regular Market Day High 194.22
Regular Market Day Low 193.0364
Regular Market Day Range 193.0364 - 194.22
Regular Market Open 193.41
Regular Market Previous Close 191.28
Regular Market Price 193.8201
Regular Market Time 1,776,448,550
Regular Market Volume 2,739
Short Name VanEck Biotech ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol BBH
Three Year Average Return 0.0550668
Total Assets 371,592,864
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 24.997652
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.62371
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.62371
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 180.5793
Two Hundred Day Average Change 13.240799
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.07332401
Type Disp ETF
Volume 2,739
Yield 0.0050999997
Ytd Return -0.62371