iShares Global Materials ETF, formerly iShares S&P Global Materials Sector Index Fund (the Fund), is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P Global Materials Sector Index (the Index). The Index is a subset of the S&P Global 1200 Index and measures the performance of companies that S&P deems to be part of the materials sector of the economy. Component companies include those companies engaged in a wide variety of commodity-related manufacturing and mining activities. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is BlackRock Fund Advisors.
Basic Details
Issuer iShares
Fund NameiShares Global Materials ETF
Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company
SymbolNYSEARCA:MXI
Inception Date9/12/2006
Fund ManagerDiane Hsiung, Jennifer Hsui, Greg Savage, Alan Mason
Phone+1-800-4742737
Fund Focus
Asset ClassEquity
BenchmarkS&P Global 1200 Materials Sector Index
CategorySector
FocusBasic Materials
Development LevelBlended Development
RegionGlobal
Fund Statistics
Assets Under Management$373.67 million
Average Daily Volume$18,310.70
Discount/Premium-0.16%
ETF Expenses
Management Fee0.48%
Other Expenses0.00%
Total Expenses0.48%
Fee Waiver0.00%
Net Expenses0.48%
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 MakerIMC Chicago
iShares Global Materials ETF (NYSEARCA:MXI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iShares Global Materials ETF's stock symbol?
iShares Global Materials ETF trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)ARCA under the ticker symbol "MXI."
How often does iShares Global Materials ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for iShares Global Materials ETF?
iShares Global Materials ETF declared a semi-annual dividend on Monday, December 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.0627 per share on Monday, January 6th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 30th. View iShares Global Materials ETF's Dividend History.
Has iShares Global Materials ETF been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about MXI stock have trended extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iShares Global Materials ETF earned a news impact score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for iShares Global Materials ETF.
What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Global Materials ETF own?
Who are iShares Global Materials ETF's key executives?
iShares Global Materials ETF's management team includes the folowing people:
- George G. C. Parker Ph.D., Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees
- Michael Arthur Latham, President, Trustee
- Jack Gee, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer
- Geoffrey D. Flynn, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President
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- Amy Schioldager, Executive Vice President
- Ira P. Shapiro, Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
- Matt Tucker, Vice President
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- Eilleen M. Clavere, Secretary
- Cecilia H. Herbert, Independent Trustee
- Charles A. Hurty, Independent Trustee
Who are iShares Global Materials ETF's major shareholders?
Which major investors are selling iShares Global Materials ETF stock?
How do I buy shares of iShares Global Materials ETF?
Shares of MXI 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is iShares Global Materials ETF's stock price today?
One share of MXI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.98.
How big of a company is iShares Global Materials ETF?
What is iShares Global Materials ETF's official website?
How can I contact iShares Global Materials ETF?
iShares Global Materials ETF's mailing address is 45 Fremont Street, San Francisco, 94105, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-800-4742737.
MarketBeat Community Rating for iShares Global Materials ETF (NYSEARCA MXI)
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