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iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE)

Health | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
88.79 USD +1.90 (2.187%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 87.70 -1.09 (-1.090%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 5:50 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:16 p.m. EDT

IHE, the iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF, is currently in a consolidation phase with mixed signals from both price and options activity. The recent price movement shows a range-bound trend, with the stock hovering around its 50-day average. The dividend yield is attractive, and the ETF has a history of consistent payouts, making it a good option for income-focused investors. However, the short-term forecasting model suggests a modest upward trend, which could present a buying opportunity for short-term traders. Long-term investors should consider the ETF's solid fundamentals and the potential for growth in the pharmaceutical sector, despite the current volatility.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.025229
AutoTheta0.027697
AutoETS0.028065
AutoARIMA0.056873

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.30
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.432
Excess Kurtosis -0.95
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 23.99

As of April 11, 2026, 4:16 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the April 17 expiration, there is a notable increase in out-of-the-money (OTM) calls and puts, suggesting some speculation on both upward and downward movement. The high volume and open interest in OTM strikes indicate potential for volatility. For the July 17 expiration, there is a significant amount of activity in ITM calls and puts, particularly around the 85.0 and 90.0 strike prices, which suggests a possible range-bound or directional bias. The low IV for the October 16 expiration suggests limited volatility expectations, but the presence of OTM calls indicates some speculative interest.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.33% 1.94% 1.73% 1.82%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-17 0.284000 0.330002
2025-12-16 0.585000 0.694490
2025-09-16 0.312000 0.449654
2025-06-16 0.307000 0.465614
2025-03-18 0.292000 0.425125
2024-12-17 0.211000 0.323159
2024-09-25 0.359000 0.524427
2024-06-11 0.294000 0.454061
2024-03-21 0.275000 0.424364
2023-12-20 0.134667 0.234299
2023-09-26 0.300667 0.523192
2023-06-07 0.196667 0.353565
2023-03-23 0.224000 0.415925
2022-12-13 0.445667 0.751845
2022-09-26 0.295000 0.556214
2022-06-09 0.239000 0.402790
2022-03-24 0.264667 0.437977
2021-12-13 0.263333 0.449272
2021-09-24 0.277333 0.482739
2021-06-10 0.240333 0.413326
2021-03-25 0.211667 0.397064
2020-12-14 0.175333 0.329237
2020-09-23 0.236333 0.484224
2020-06-15 0.104667 0.234428
2020-03-25 0.195667 0.519892
2019-12-16 0.171667 0.366166
2019-09-24 0.210000 0.495510
2019-06-17 0.178333 0.412453
2019-03-20 0.185667 0.405899
2018-12-17 0.117000 0.274091
2018-09-26 0.132000 0.267900
2018-06-26 0.163000 0.363664
2018-03-22 0.176667 0.407956
2017-12-19 0.124000 0.274627
2017-09-26 0.150000 0.332832
2017-06-27 0.306000 0.674652
2017-03-24 0.119333 0.275334
2016-12-21 0.112667 0.278263
2016-09-26 0.105333 0.239232
2016-06-21 0.111333 0.275417
2016-03-23 0.102667 0.264340
2015-12-24 0.696667 1.497543
2015-09-25 0.127000 0.292548
2015-06-24 0.129333 0.257996
2015-03-25 0.085000 0.176496
2014-12-24 0.128667 0.303390
2014-09-24 0.131333 0.329036
2014-06-24 0.253000 0.673000
2014-03-25 0.093000 0.266291
2013-12-27 0.021000 0.064617
2013-12-23 0.091667 0.282862
2013-09-24 0.096667 0.326873
2013-06-26 0.108667 0.395698
2013-03-25 0.100000 0.386579
2012-12-19 0.134333 0.570443
2012-09-25 0.220667 0.903725
2012-06-19 0.103000 0.451565
2012-03-26 0.100000 0.447454
2011-12-22 0.072333 0.352954
2011-09-23 0.084000 0.475832
2011-06-24 0.075333 0.396751
2011-03-25 0.069000 0.401567
2010-12-22 0.086000 0.502582
2010-09-23 0.073333 0.459565
2010-06-24 0.074000 0.507537
2010-03-25 0.063333 0.404534
2009-12-23 0.065667 0.433597
2009-09-22 0.052000 0.378997
2009-06-24 0.069333 0.602245
2009-03-25 0.077333 0.719825
2008-12-23 0.060667 0.546206
2008-09-24 0.093667 0.744073
2008-06-25 0.032667 0.263691
2008-03-25 0.060333 0.483638
2007-12-27 0.040000 0.289511
2007-09-25 0.050667 0.373593
2007-06-28 0.043333 0.306295
2007-03-23 0.050333 0.374218
2006-12-20 0.040667 0.305138
2006-09-26 0.031667 0.244911
2006-06-22 0.036667 0.310140
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 1.72

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 92.3
All Time Low 10.026667
Ask 92.69
Ask Size 500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 123,010
Average Daily Volume3 Month 80,106
Average Volume 80,106
Average Volume10Days 123,010
Beta3 Year 0.69
Bid 83.31
Bid Size 700
Category Health
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 88.79
Day Low 87.3796
Dividend Yield 1.72
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.700984
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 88.0662
Fifty Day Average Change 0.72380066
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.008218825
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 35.765625
Fifty Two Week High 92.3
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.5100021
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.03802819
Fifty Two Week Low 62.02
Fifty Two Week Low Change 26.77
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.43163496
Fifty Two Week Range 62.02 - 92.3
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,146,835,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.1017361
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,146,441,600
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 underlying index includes pharmaceutical companies such as manufacturers of prescription or over-the-counter drugs or vaccines. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_27447321
Nav Price 88.76972
Net Assets 1,000,617,150.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.38
Open 87.42
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change -1.090004
Post Market Change Percent -1.2276201
Post Market Price 87.7
Post Market Time 1,776,462,651
Previous Close 86.89
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.9
Regular Market Change Percent 2.18667
Regular Market Day High 88.79
Regular Market Day Low 87.3796
Regular Market Day Range 87.3796 - 88.79
Regular Market Open 87.42
Regular Market Previous Close 86.89
Regular Market Price 88.79
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 31,470
Short Name iShares U.S. Pharmaceutical ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol IHE
Three Year Average Return 0.15426521
Total Assets 1,000,617,152
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 23.990917
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.5321
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.5321
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 79.115
Two Hundred Day Average Change 9.675003
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.12229038
Type Disp ETF
Volume 31,470
Yield 0.0172
Ytd Return 2.5321