iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF Stock Forecast, Price & News

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iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF's stock was trading at $106.97 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, IBB shares have increased by 51.3% and is now trading at $161.84.
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iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF pays an annual dividend of $0.41 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.25%.
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iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF's stock split on Friday, December 1st 2017. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, November 7th 2017. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, November 30th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Some companies that are related to iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF include iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (LQD), iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA), Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY), SPDR Bloomberg Barclays High Yield Bond ETF (JNK), SPDR Nuveen Barclays Short Term Municipal Bond ETF (SHM), SPDR Nuveen Barclays Municipal Bond ETF (TFI), Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS), DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF (EPP), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD) and WisdomTree Emerging Markets High Dividend Fund (DEM).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), The Walt Disney (DIS), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Tesla (TSLA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Micron Technology (MU), Bank of America (BAC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and PayPal (PYPL).

iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "IBB."

iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Morgan Stanley (9.14%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (4.86%), Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund (3.97%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.14%), BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA (2.37%) and Barclays PLC (1.80%).

IBB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund, Morgan Stanley, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp, Bank of Nova Scotia, Barclays PLC, Stifel Financial Corp, and Mariner LLC.

IBB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bell Bank, Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Atom Investors LP, Capital Analysts LLC, Ergoteles LLC, and Quantitative Investment Management LLC.

Shares of IBB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of IBB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $161.84.

iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF has a market capitalization of $11.09 billion.