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$3.87 billion
Average Daily Volume$8.14 million
Discount/Premium1.85%
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 21st will be given a dividend of $0.603 per share on Tuesday, March 26th. This represents a $2.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.80%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 20th. This is an increase from iShares US Real Estate ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.47. View iShares US Real Estate ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares US Real Estate ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about IYR stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. iShares US Real Estate ETF earned a media sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the real estate investment trust a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Are investors shorting iShares US Real Estate ETF?
iShares US Real Estate ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 22,367,759 shares, an increase of 15.8% from the March 29th total of 19,322,847 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,658,866 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.9 days. View iShares US Real Estate ETF's Current Options Chain.
What other stocks do shareholders of iShares US Real Estate ETF own?
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 Foundations Investment Advisors LLC (1.04%), Ellis Investment Partners LLC (0.82%), Tibra Equities Europe Ltd (0.30%), Money Design Co. Ltd. (0.13%), Fairhaven Wealth Management LLC (0.10%) and Courier Capital LLC (0.10%).
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 Washington Trust Bank, Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC, D.B. Root & Company LLC, Landaas & Co. WI ADV, Calamos Advisors LLC, Park National Corp OH, Twele Capital Management Inc. and First United Bank Trust.
Which major investors are buying iShares US Real Estate ETF stock?
IYR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ellis Investment Partners LLC, Tibra Equities Europe Ltd, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC, Dorsey Wright & Associates, Financial Services Advisory Inc, Sage Rhino Capital LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC and RVW Wealth LLC.
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 $86.20.
How big of a company is iShares US Real Estate ETF?
iShares US Real Estate ETF has a market capitalization of $4.52 billion.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares US Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA 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.
