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iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF

IHF
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
May 01 2006
Expense Ratio
0.39%
Type
US Equities
Fund Owner
Blackrock (iShares)
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$11,527,138
AUM
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Associated Index
Dow Jones US Select Healthcare Providers Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus
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Top 10 Holdings

UNH
Unitedhealth Group Inc
22.98%
ELV
Elevance Health Inc
13.91%
CVS
CVS Health Corp
8.29%
HCA
HCA Healthcare Inc
4.75%
HUM
Humana Inc.
4.59%
CNC
Centene Corp.
4.41%
LH
Laboratory Corp. Of America Holdings
4.29%
CI
Cigna Group (The)
4.19%
MOH
Molina Healthcare Inc
3.35%
DGX
Quest Diagnostics, Inc.
3.33%
Invest with IHF

What is IHF?

The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Healthcare Providers Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance before fees and expenses of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Health Care Providers Index.

ETFs related toIHF

ETFs correlated to IHF include RXL, CURE, VHT

IHF
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF
RXL
ProShares Trust - ProShares Ultra Health Care 2X Shares
CURE
Direxion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily Healthcare Bull 3X Shares
VHT
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard Health Care ETF
FHLC
Fidelity Covington Trust - Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF
XLV
SSgA Active Trust - Health Care Select Sector SPDR
IYH
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF
IXJ
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Global Healthcare ETF
FXH
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund
RYH
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Health Care ETF
FTCS
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Capital Strength ETF

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

Automated Strategies
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Risk Rating

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Risk Rating

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FAQ

IHF is a US Equities ETF. The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Healthcare Providers Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance before fees and expenses of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Health Care Providers Index.

IHF tracks the Dow Jones US Select Healthcare Providers Index.

No, IHF is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, IHF is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on IHF is -0.0282%. This is the percent change in the value of IHF over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on IHF is -0.0752%. This is the percent change in the value of IHF over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of IHF for the past year is 0.2059%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to IHF include XLF, XLY, and XLK.

ETFs correlated to IHF include RXL, CURE, and VHT.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to IHF include SDOW, DOG, and DXD.

Disclaimers

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We show information directly obtained from our data provider, Xignite. Data shown here is provided by Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes the information shown here is reliable, but has not been verified and there is no guarantee that the information is accurate.

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We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.