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iShares MBS ETF (MBB)

Government Mortgage-Backed Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NasdaqGM
95.55 USD +0.30 (0.315%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 95.50 -0.05 (-0.050%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4:24 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:57 p.m. EDT

The iShares MBS ETF (MBB) has shown a relatively stable price range, with recent fluctuations around the 94-96 range. The high dividend yield of 4.21% makes it an attractive option for income-focused investors, especially given the consistent dividend payouts over the past few years. However, the short-term price forecast shows minimal movement, suggesting a lack of strong momentum. Long-term investors may find the stock appealing due to its yield, but the lack of strong fundamentals and the recent news about risks in the housing market could make it a less attractive option. Options activity suggests a cautious market, with both bullish and bearish positions being taken, but overall, the market is uncertain about the future direction of the stock.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.005041
AutoTheta0.005059
AutoETS0.005129
AutoARIMA0.008544

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.62
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.719
Excess Kurtosis -0.50

As of April 11, 2026, 2:57 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are predominantly positioned in out-of-the-money (OTM) strikes with elevated implied volatility (IV) for the near-term expirations, indicating potential bullish sentiment. However, puts show significant OTM positioning as well, suggesting some bearish speculation. The ATM strikes are showing lower IV and minimal open interest, indicating uncertainty about the immediate price direction. Overall, the options market is cautious, with a balance between bullish and bearish expectations.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.35% 4.33% 4.20% 3.32%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-01 0.333 0.351748
2026-03-02 0.328 0.342691
2026-02-02 0.335 0.354217
2025-12-19 0.334 0.354922
2025-12-01 0.347 0.370068
2025-11-03 0.342 0.365947
2025-10-01 0.336 0.360780
2025-09-02 0.338 0.369931
2025-08-01 0.332 0.364398
2025-07-01 0.332 0.366681
2025-06-02 0.325 0.365899
2025-05-01 0.325 0.362811
2025-04-01 0.331 0.368185
2025-03-03 0.320 0.356829
2025-02-03 0.341 0.390231
2024-12-18 0.294 0.338912
2024-12-02 0.307 0.347317
2024-11-01 0.310 0.357133
2024-10-01 0.311 0.345640
2024-09-03 0.318 0.356318
2024-08-01 0.309 0.352271
2024-07-01 0.305 0.361031
2024-06-03 0.300 0.354540
2024-05-01 0.282 0.340107
2024-04-01 0.283 0.335623
2024-03-01 0.292 0.345512
2024-02-01 0.297 0.345456
2023-12-14 0.276 0.323081
2023-12-01 0.280 0.336572
2023-11-01 0.274 0.345526
2023-10-02 0.290 0.366277
2023-09-01 0.264 0.321502
2023-08-01 0.276 0.333933
2023-07-03 0.264 0.317947
2023-06-01 0.269 0.320839
2023-05-01 0.260 0.311593
2023-04-03 0.251 0.297819
2023-03-01 0.250 0.306563
2023-02-01 0.243 0.285214
2022-12-15 0.241 0.286977
2022-12-01 0.227 0.273690
2022-11-01 0.196 0.247425
2022-10-03 0.198 0.245414
2022-09-01 0.197 0.234971
2022-08-01 0.184 0.210091
2022-07-01 0.150 0.175996
2022-06-01 0.162 0.189576
2022-05-02 0.148 0.175221
2022-04-01 0.136 0.155173
2022-03-01 0.137 0.151020
2022-02-01 0.166 0.181928
2021-10-01 0.019 0.020359
2021-09-01 0.073 0.078076
2021-08-02 0.080 0.085439
2021-07-01 0.097 0.104324
2021-06-01 0.128 0.137571
2021-05-03 0.160 0.171423
2021-04-01 0.188 0.202650
2021-03-01 0.196 0.209626
2021-02-01 0.192 0.204036
2020-12-01 0.199 0.212287
2020-11-02 0.191 0.203714
2020-10-01 0.191 0.203919
2020-09-01 0.192 0.204747
2020-08-03 0.200 0.213321
2020-07-01 0.199 0.212907
2020-06-01 0.201 0.214580
2020-05-01 0.218 0.233487
2020-04-01 0.231 0.250177
2020-03-02 0.235 0.255671
2020-02-03 0.256 0.281533
2019-12-19 0.056 0.062131
2019-12-02 0.251 0.278780
2019-11-01 0.259 0.287614
2019-10-01 0.262 0.291724
2019-09-03 0.265 0.295152
2019-08-01 0.263 0.295030
2019-07-01 0.264 0.298316
2019-06-03 0.262 0.297533
2019-05-01 0.262 0.301702
2019-04-01 0.271 0.313106
2019-03-01 0.285 0.333657
2019-02-01 0.290 0.339298
2018-12-18 0.084 0.099489
2018-12-03 0.272 0.325326
2018-11-01 0.254 0.306684
2018-10-01 0.224 0.269370
2018-09-04 0.229 0.273933
2018-08-01 0.211 0.253715
2018-07-02 0.232 0.278592
2018-06-01 0.248 0.298384
2018-05-01 0.253 0.306216
2018-04-02 0.254 0.305432
2018-03-01 0.250 0.301382
2018-02-01 0.246 0.296024
2017-12-01 0.234 0.278025
2017-11-01 0.214 0.254058
2017-10-02 0.205 0.243269
2017-09-01 0.207 0.245334
2017-08-01 0.211 0.251259
2017-07-03 0.209 0.251081
2017-06-01 0.232 0.277147
2017-05-01 0.230 0.276696
2017-04-03 0.226 0.272393
2017-03-01 0.212 0.257463
2017-02-01 0.193 0.234700
2016-12-22 0.512 0.626589
2016-12-01 0.417 0.507609
2016-11-01 0.171 0.203867
2016-10-03 0.158 0.187804
2016-09-01 0.175 0.208480
2016-08-01 0.173 0.206313
2016-07-01 0.189 0.225564
2016-06-01 0.187 0.225180
2016-05-02 0.180 0.217022
2016-04-01 0.199 0.240238
2016-02-01 0.191 0.231678
2015-12-24 0.386 0.474607
2015-12-01 0.746 0.912902
2015-11-02 0.212 0.259878
2015-10-01 0.232 0.283776
2015-09-01 0.212 0.260672
2015-08-03 0.192 0.236021
2015-07-01 0.177 0.220360
2015-06-01 0.174 0.214345
2015-05-01 0.179 0.220352
2015-04-01 0.167 0.205036
2015-03-02 0.098 0.121229
2015-02-02 0.089 0.109594
2014-12-24 0.422 0.525982
2014-12-01 0.113 0.140808
2014-11-03 0.114 0.142998
2014-10-01 0.120 0.151195
2014-09-02 0.112 0.141887
2014-08-01 0.136 0.172838
2014-07-01 0.126 0.160153
2014-06-02 0.134 0.170742
2014-05-01 0.151 0.193920
2014-04-01 0.147 0.191211
2014-03-03 0.156 0.201448
2014-02-03 0.151 0.195222
2013-12-26 0.135 0.178648
2013-12-02 0.140 0.184235
2013-11-01 0.121 0.158284
2013-10-01 0.111 0.145739
2013-09-03 0.077 0.102958
2013-08-01 0.086 0.114602
2013-07-01 0.067 0.088491
2013-06-03 0.057 0.074743
2013-05-01 0.079 0.101646
2013-04-01 0.258 0.333678
2013-03-01 0.107 0.138473
2013-02-01 0.091 0.118267
2012-12-03 0.329 0.426358
2012-10-01 0.128 0.164872
2012-09-04 0.120 0.154948
2012-08-01 0.155 0.200509
2012-07-02 0.190 0.247158
2012-06-01 0.180 0.234474
2012-05-01 0.174 0.227644
2012-04-02 0.209 0.274637
2012-03-01 0.304 0.399949
2012-02-01 0.287 0.377842
2011-12-27 0.267 0.353820
2011-12-01 0.275 0.365834
2011-11-01 0.272 0.361861
2011-10-03 0.289 0.384592
2011-09-01 0.282 0.375067
2011-08-01 0.337 0.454205
2011-07-01 0.322 0.439453
2011-06-01 0.288 0.391038
2011-05-02 0.305 0.420021
2011-04-01 0.299 0.416166
2011-03-01 0.325 0.453469
2011-02-01 0.341 0.478267
2010-12-28 0.342 0.482556
2010-12-01 2.864 4.004835
2010-11-01 0.214 0.296948
2010-10-01 0.301 0.421060
2010-09-01 0.259 0.361286
2010-08-02 0.279 0.389500
2010-07-01 0.340 0.478264
2010-06-01 0.334 0.475778
2010-05-03 0.302 0.436572
2010-04-01 0.316 0.459777
2010-03-01 0.378 0.548728
2010-02-01 0.325 0.473325
2009-12-29 0.311 0.458983
2009-12-01 0.373 0.542981
2009-11-02 0.373 0.549600
2009-10-01 0.363 0.536983
2009-09-01 0.368 0.550515
2009-08-03 0.316 0.477523
2009-07-01 0.341 0.517482
2009-06-01 0.261 0.398845
2009-05-01 0.248 0.377327
2009-04-01 0.268 0.407786
2009-03-02 0.270 0.415726
2009-02-02 0.293 0.454867
2008-12-29 0.272 0.419662
2008-12-01 0.325 0.509331
2008-11-03 0.320 0.520436
2008-10-01 0.490 0.790333
2008-09-02 0.464 0.751191
2008-08-01 0.425 0.699271
2008-07-01 0.423 0.695873
2008-06-02 0.433 0.708492
2008-05-01 0.404 0.657594
2008-04-01 0.325 0.531657
2008-03-03 0.289 0.475184
2008-02-01 0.378 0.618437
2007-12-27 0.406 0.681269
2007-12-03 0.387 0.644603
2007-11-01 0.411 0.695001
2007-10-01 0.394 0.673776
2007-09-04 0.396 0.684367
2007-08-01 0.436 0.761678
2007-07-02 0.395 0.694222
2007-06-01 0.456 0.800110
2007-05-01 0.443 0.770774
2007-04-02 0.235 0.410472
Additional Data
dividendDate 2018-04-06
dividendYield 4.21

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 115.28
All Time Low 85.28
Ask 95.75
Ask Size 16
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,948,100
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,645,554
Average Volume 2,645,554
Average Volume10Days 1,948,100
Beta3 Year 1.13
Bid 95.41
Bid Size 8
Category Government Mortgage-Backed Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 95.7399
Day Low 95.47
Dividend Date 1,522,972,800
Dividend Yield 4.21
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 95.4466
Fifty Day Average Change 0.103401184
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0010833406
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 4.0396333
Fifty Two Week High 96.97
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.4199982
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.014643685
Fifty Two Week Low 91.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.3600006
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.047812264
Fifty Two Week Range 91.19 - 96.97
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,174,051,800,000
Five Year Average Return 0.0051828003
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Fund Family iShares
Fund Inception Date 1,173,744,000
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 will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and TBAs that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the component securities of the index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index that BFA believes will help the fund track the index.
Long Name iShares MBS ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_33254221
Nav Price 95.61694
Net Assets 38,758,679,000.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.04
Open 95.63
Phone 415-670-2000
Post Market Change -0.05000305
Post Market Change Percent -0.052331816
Post Market Price 95.5
Post Market Time 1,776,457,487
Previous Close 95.25
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.300003
Regular Market Change Percent 0.314964
Regular Market Day High 95.7399
Regular Market Day Low 95.47
Regular Market Day Range 95.47 - 95.7399
Regular Market Open 95.63
Regular Market Previous Close 95.25
Regular Market Price 95.55
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,001
Regular Market Volume 2,218,124
Short Name iShares MBS ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol MBB
Three Year Average Return 0.0464994
Total Assets 38,758,678,528
Tradeable 0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.44902
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.44902
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 94.96095
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.5890503
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.006203079
Type Disp ETF
Volume 2,218,124
Yield 0.0421
Ytd Return 0.44902