iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF, formerly iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund (the Fund), is a non-diversified fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the real estate sector of the United States equity market, and includes companies in the industry groups, such as real estate holding and development and real estate investment trusts (REITs). The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. Due to the use of representative sampling, the Fund may or may not hold all of the securities that are included in the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors (BFA).
Basic Details
Issuer Blackrock
Fund NameiShares US Real Estate ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:IYR
Inception Date6/12/2000
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
WebN/A
PhoneN/A
Fund Focus
Asset ClassReal Estate
BenchmarkDJ US Real Estate TR USD
CategoryReal Estate
FocusReal Estate
Development LevelDeveloped Markets
RegionNorth America
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$3.70 billion
Average Daily Volume$8.79 million
Discount/Premium0.88%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.44%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.44%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.44%
Administrator, Advisor and Custodian
AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company
AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors
CustodianState Street Bank and Trust Company
DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer AgentState Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
Lead Market MakerLatour Trading
iShares US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:IYR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares US Real Estate ETF's stock symbol?
iShares US Real Estate ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "IYR."
How often does iShares US Real Estate ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares US Real Estate ETF?
iShares US Real Estate ETF declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.8703 per share on Tuesday, December 26th. This represents a $3.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 19th. This is a boost from iShares US Real Estate ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.68. View iShares US Real Estate ETF's Dividend History.
Are investors shorting iShares US Real Estate ETF?
iShares US Real Estate ETF saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 29,512,248 shares, an increase of 16.0% from the April 30th total of 25,447,230 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,750,799 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.4 days. View iShares US Real Estate ETF's Current Options Chain.
Has iShares US Real Estate ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about IYR stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. iShares US Real Estate ETF earned a coverage optimism score of 0.06 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 47.92 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are iShares US Real Estate ETF's major shareholders?
iShares US Real Estate ETF's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.36%), Natixis (6.09%), US Bancorp DE (2.34%), SG Americas Securities LLC (1.44%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (1.18%) and CI Investments Inc. (0.96%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for iShares US Real Estate ETF.
Which major investors are selling iShares US Real Estate ETF stock?
IYR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hsbc Holdings PLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., United Capital Financial Advisers LLC, FormulaFolio Investments LLC, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, IFP Advisors Inc, Cetera Advisor Networks LLC and US Bancorp DE. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares US Real Estate ETF.
Which major investors are buying iShares US Real Estate ETF stock?
IYR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Natixis, SG Americas Securities LLC, Aspiriant LLC, Stevens Capital Management LP, CI Investments Inc., Stratos Wealth Partners LTD., Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. and Interval Partners LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for iShares US Real Estate ETF.
How do I buy shares of iShares US Real Estate ETF?
Shares of IYR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares US Real Estate ETF's stock price today?
One share of IYR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.41.
How big of a company is iShares US Real Estate ETF?
iShares US Real Estate ETF has a market capitalization of $3.16 billion.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares US Real Estate ETF (IYR)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about iShares US Real Estate ETF and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe IYR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe IYR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
