iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ)Health | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
106.93 USD
-0.28
(-0.261%) ⇩
(Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 106.95 +0.02 (0.022%) ⇧ (Oct. 16, 2026, 4:02 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 2:12 a.m. EDT
The iShares Global Healthcare ETF presents a classic case of a resilient business facing a temporary headwind. Fundamentally, the asset is a solid long-term hold, boasting a nearly 81% cumulative gain over the last nine years and a healthy price-to-book ratio of 1.34x, which suggests the market is not pricing in a permanent collapse despite the recent weakness. However, the trailing twelve-month performance has been negative, dragging the long-term rating down from a potential 'exceptional' tier to a 'solid buy' due to this recent underperformance. The short-term outlook is neutral; the price is hovering near its 50-day average, and the statistical forecast offers no directional edge, meaning there is no immediate catalyst to drive a breakout. The options market confirms this stagnation, with traders placing small hedges at lower levels but showing no aggressive bets for a rally. While the dividend yield provides a modest floor, it is not high enough to compensate for the capital loss in the trailing year. Investors should view this as a consolidation phase rather than a turning point, waiting for the multi-year uptrend to resume before adding significant weight. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.015356 |
| AutoETS | 0.015356 |
| MSTL | 0.016220 |
| AutoTheta | 0.018014 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 60% |
| H-stat | 0.41 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.482 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.59 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 28.32 |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 2:12 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is sparse and mixed. Call volume is negligible, with only minor activity at the money strikes suggesting minimal bullish urgency. Conversely, put activity is concentrated in the December expiration at the 95 strike, indicating a specific hedge against a drop to that level, while November puts show only open interest without fresh buying pressure. Implied volatility remains moderate, reflecting a lack of extreme fear or greed.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.89% | 1.51% | 1.49% | 1.40% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 0.8460 | 0.892123 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0.5980 | 0.619753 |
| 2025-06-16 | 0.7630 | 0.881775 |
| 2024-12-17 | 0.6170 | 0.702814 |
| 2024-06-11 | 0.6720 | 0.722814 |
| 2023-12-20 | 0.5560 | 0.659706 |
| 2023-06-07 | 0.6440 | 0.773295 |
| 2022-12-13 | 0.4400 | 0.504761 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.5510 | 0.680499 |
| 2021-12-13 | 0.4820 | 0.553514 |
| 2021-06-10 | 0.5330 | 0.642478 |
| 2020-12-14 | 0.4390 | 0.590689 |
| 2020-06-15 | 0.5340 | 0.794525 |
| 2019-12-16 | 0.4790 | 0.703377 |
| 2019-06-17 | 0.4970 | 0.819861 |
| 2018-12-28 | 0.3320 | 0.591273 |
| 2018-12-18 | 0.3470 | 0.608238 |
| 2018-06-19 | 0.5180 | 0.909730 |
| 2017-12-21 | 0.3305 | 0.585059 |
| 2017-06-20 | 0.4940 | 0.906090 |
| 2016-12-22 | 0.3620 | 0.766624 |
| 2016-06-21 | 0.4575 | 0.924056 |
| 2015-12-29 | 0.1020 | 0.195683 |
| 2015-12-21 | 0.9400 | 1.849302 |
| 2015-06-24 | 0.4200 | 0.756484 |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.1930 | 0.376696 |
| 2014-06-24 | 0.4920 | 1.049712 |
| 2013-12-17 | 0.1970 | 0.475558 |
| 2013-06-25 | 0.4520 | 1.233120 |
| 2012-12-17 | 0.2620 | 0.803188 |
| 2012-06-20 | 0.4730 | 1.602032 |
| 2011-12-19 | 0.2110 | 0.781192 |
| 2011-06-21 | 0.3975 | 1.380928 |
| 2010-12-20 | 0.2010 | 0.775014 |
| 2010-06-21 | 0.3690 | 1.556634 |
| 2009-12-21 | 0.1540 | 0.594250 |
| 2009-06-22 | 0.3580 | 1.700309 |
| 2008-12-22 | 0.1655 | 0.759697 |
| 2008-06-23 | 0.3435 | 1.351032 |
| 2007-12-24 | 0.5020 | 1.706322 |
| 2006-12-21 | 0.2435 | 0.849024 |
| 2005-12-23 | 0.1840 | 0.693032 |
| 2004-12-23 | 0.1820 | 0.748355 |
| 2003-12-22 | 0.1510 | 0.649602 |
| 2003-12-16 | 0.0315 | 0.135717 |
| 2002-12-23 | 0.1230 | 0.606658 |
| 2001-12-24 | 0.0070 | 0.028220 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 108.0 |
| All Time Low | 14.665 |
| Ask | 106.95 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 160,720 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 173,476 |
| Average Volume | 173,476 |
| Average Volume10Days | 160,720 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.53 |
| Bid | 100.77 |
| Bid Size | 600 |
| Book Value | 76.962 |
| Category | Health |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 107.85 |
| Day Low | 106.77 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.41 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 3.7754478 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 103.5054 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 3.4245987 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.033086184 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 16.850138 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 108.0 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.0699997 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.009907405 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 90.28 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 16.650002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.18442625 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 90.28 - 108.0 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,006,785,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | 0.0610604 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -0.2562027 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.23897277 |
| Fullday Price | 106.9538 |
| Fund Family | iShares |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,005,609,600 |
| 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 fund seeks to track the investment results of the S&P Global 1200 Health Care (Sector) Capped IndexTM (the “underlying index”), which measures the performance of companies that S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC (the “index provider” or “SPDJI”), a subsidiary of S&P Global, Inc., deems to be a part of the healthcare sector of the economy and that SPDJI believes are important to global markets. The underlying index is a subset of the S&P Global 1200, which is designed to measure the performance of large-capitalization stocks from major global markets, as determined by SPDJI. |
| Long Name | iShares Global Healthcare ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | POST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_8798083 |
| Nav Price | 104.99471 |
| Net Assets | 4,315,819,500.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.38 |
| Open | 107.76 |
| Phone | 415-670-2000 |
| Post Market Change | 0.023796082 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.022253888 |
| Post Market Price | 106.9538 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,180,923 |
| Previous Close | 107.21 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.389387 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.279999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.261169 |
| Regular Market Day High | 107.85 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 106.77 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 106.77 - 107.85 |
| Regular Market Open | 107.76 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 107.21 |
| Regular Market Price | 106.93 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,180,800 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,136,282 |
| Shares Outstanding | 35,850,000 |
| Short Name | iShares Global Healthcare ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | IXJ |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.0967988 |
| Total Assets | 4,315,819,520 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.973 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.009075646 |
| Trailing P E | 28.322468 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 3.88148 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 3.88148 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 98.37845 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 8.551552 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.08692505 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 1,136,282 |
| Yield | 0.014099999 |
| Ytd Return | 5.92879 |