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iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU)

Utilities | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
116.57 USD -0.43 (-0.368%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 116.00 -0.57 (-0.570%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:27 p.m. EDT

IDU has shown a recent upward trend, with a strong dividend yield and solid fundamentals. The recent price movement and the presence of consistent dividend payouts make it an attractive option for long-term investors. However, the short-term forecasting model shows minimal predicted price change, suggesting caution for short-term traders. The options activity indicates a mix of strategies, but the overall sentiment is neutral to slightly bullish.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.053291
AutoETS0.055656
AutoARIMA0.057726
AutoTheta0.064948

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 7.17
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.076
Excess Kurtosis -1.02
Attribute Value
Market Cap 681,934,528
Trailing P/E 23.17

As of April 11, 2026, 4:27 p.m. EDT: The options activity suggests a mix of strategies. For calls, there's significant positioning around the $117 strike with high IV (29%) and open interest (OI) of 3, indicating potential bullish sentiment. However, for puts, there's notable OI around the $113 and $116 strikes with IV of 31% and 28%, respectively, which might indicate some bearish or defensive positioning. The overall options data doesn't show a clear consensus on future price direction, but the presence of OI in both calls and puts suggests a cautious outlook.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.53% 2.29% 2.54% 2.60%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-17 0.6220 0.525382
2025-12-16 0.6790 0.628971
2025-09-16 0.5830 0.554449
2025-06-16 0.5940 0.583817
2025-03-18 0.5620 0.573021
2024-12-17 0.6780 0.719532
2024-09-25 0.6270 0.640301
2024-06-11 0.4380 0.510704
2024-03-21 0.4560 0.579619
2023-12-20 0.6160 0.826029
2023-09-26 0.6640 0.923963
2023-06-07 0.4200 0.548389
2023-03-23 0.5280 0.721059
2022-12-13 0.5840 0.711501
2022-09-26 0.5700 0.720257
2022-06-09 0.4060 0.509431
2022-03-24 0.5060 0.635241
2021-12-13 0.5090 0.656341
2021-09-24 0.5010 0.693717
2021-06-10 0.5500 0.758947
2021-03-25 0.5510 0.790899
2020-12-14 0.5870 0.877998
2020-09-23 0.6115 0.997126
2020-06-15 0.5295 0.843222
2020-03-25 0.5545 1.015086
2019-12-16 0.5090 0.747985
2019-09-24 0.5665 0.823737
2019-06-17 0.5700 0.893904
2019-03-20 0.5475 0.902912
2018-12-17 0.3990 0.696986
2018-09-26 0.4955 0.920675
2018-06-26 0.4935 0.921792
2018-03-22 0.4930 0.971497
2017-12-19 0.3000 0.554289
2017-09-26 0.4750 0.883109
2017-06-27 0.4825 0.916417
2017-03-24 0.4815 0.940193
2016-12-21 0.5810 1.219118
2016-09-26 0.4575 0.928807
2016-06-21 0.4500 0.926134
2016-03-23 0.4470 0.962713
2015-12-24 0.8670 2.107304
2015-09-25 0.4345 1.091402
2015-06-24 0.5275 1.358358
2015-03-25 0.4480 1.104747
2014-12-24 0.4710 1.077458
2014-09-24 0.4175 1.100237
2014-06-24 0.4035 1.030003
2014-03-25 0.4110 1.128232
2013-12-23 0.4080 1.214654
2013-09-24 0.3975 1.192887
2013-06-26 0.3985 1.221124
2013-03-25 0.4080 1.252703
2012-12-19 0.3285 1.101530
2012-09-25 0.3960 1.309766
2012-06-19 0.3825 1.267087
2012-03-26 0.3925 1.374221
2011-12-22 0.3370 1.170583
2011-09-23 0.3725 1.402346
2011-06-24 0.3715 1.416766
2011-03-25 0.3680 1.464675
2010-12-22 0.3870 1.573925
2010-09-23 0.3690 1.559835
2010-06-24 0.3485 1.599352
2010-03-25 0.3465 1.567356
2009-12-23 0.3530 1.533045
2009-09-22 0.3490 1.615368
2009-06-24 0.3480 1.772235
2009-03-25 0.3405 1.878729
2008-12-23 0.3295 1.694693
2008-09-24 0.3100 1.304750
2008-06-25 0.3090 1.066349
2008-03-25 0.3275 1.254298
2007-12-27 0.2875 0.981159
2007-09-25 0.3025 1.089553
2007-06-28 0.3000 1.108020
2007-03-23 0.2910 1.071890
2006-12-20 0.2745 1.094852
2006-09-26 0.2945 1.286533
2006-06-22 0.2840 1.342746
2006-03-24 0.2610 1.245169
2005-12-22 0.2910 1.392285
2005-09-23 0.2665 1.239903
2005-06-20 0.2705 1.332394
2005-03-24 0.2660 1.425060
2004-12-23 0.2675 1.475886
2004-09-24 0.2370 1.481320
2004-06-25 0.2315 1.520130
2004-03-26 0.2355 1.550610
2003-12-16 0.2250 1.595312
2003-12-12 0.2000 1.433884
2003-09-12 0.2325 1.748082
2003-06-13 0.2680 1.991058
2003-03-07 0.2010 1.846470
2002-12-13 0.2775 2.408271
2002-09-13 0.2710 2.303660
2002-06-14 0.2835 2.007476
2002-03-08 0.2010 1.325326
2001-12-14 0.2150 1.517024
2001-10-01 0.2820 1.828402
2001-06-08 0.2235 1.195395
2001-03-09 0.3025 1.586177
2000-12-20 0.3550 1.801295
2000-10-18 0.2270 1.217394
2000-07-19 0.0475 0.299957
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.28
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.01948718
dividendYield 2.13

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 120.82
All Time Low 19.285
Ask 116.53
Ask Size 400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 375,330
Average Daily Volume3 Month 181,014
Average Volume 181,014
Average Volume10Days 375,330
Beta3 Year 0.67
Bid 109.09
Bid Size 800
Book Value 82.622
Category Utilities
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 116.64
Day Low 115.35
Dividend Yield 2.13
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 5.0317707
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 116.719
Fifty Day Average Change -0.14900208
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.001276588
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 18.973255
Fifty Two Week High 120.82
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.25
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.035176296
Fifty Two Week Low 96.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change 19.739998
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.20386241
Fifty Two Week Range 96.83 - 120.82
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 961,507,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.09589
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 960,768,000
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 generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of the utilities sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name iShares U.S. Utilities ETF
Market us_market
Market Cap 681,934,528
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_8796481
Nav Price 116.54489
Net Assets 1,648,238,590.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.38
Open 116.95
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change -0.5699997
Post Market Change Percent -0.48897633
Post Market Price 116.0
Post Market Time 1,776,470,281
Previous Close 117.0
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.4108833
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.43
Regular Market Change Percent -0.367522
Regular Market Day High 116.64
Regular Market Day Low 115.35
Regular Market Day Range 115.35 - 116.64
Regular Market Open 116.95
Regular Market Previous Close 117.0
Regular Market Price 116.57
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 1,050,121
Shares Outstanding 5,850,000
Short Name iShares U.S. Utilities ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol IDU
Three Year Average Return 0.1365405
Total Assets 1,648,238,592
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.28
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.01948718
Trailing P E 23.166796
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 7.73925
Trailing Three Month Returns 7.73925
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 111.46345
Two Hundred Day Average Change 5.106552
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.04581369
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,050,121
Yield 0.021300001
Ytd Return 7.73925