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iShares U.S. Industrials ETF

IYJCboeiSharesC

$161.38−0.54 (−0.33%)

As of Nov 4, 2026, 3:59 PM ET

Intraday session: down, 79 prints from 161.92 to 161.38. Range 159.38 to 162.26. Use the arrow keys to read each point.159.50160.00160.50161.0010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.37%
Fund size
$1.86B
1Y total return
+11.9%
Yield · Last 12 months
0.65%
Holdings
217
Avg volume · 30D
127K sh
52W range
low $138.90high $171.25
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net IYJ Grade

Based on 5 of 6 pillars

C

Score 53 out of 100

Rank
4 of 10
Six-pillar profile for IYJ. Scores out of 100: Cost 41, Risk 61, Mission not scored, Tradability 70, Holdings 46, Durability 66. Strongest: Tradability (70). Weakest: Cost (41). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.

Score 53 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    C41 out of 100
    Rank 6 of 10
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    B61 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 10
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    A70 out of 100
    Rank 2 of 10
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    C46 out of 100
    Rank 7 of 10
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    B66 out of 100
    Rank 4 of 10

Our read on IYJ

ETF.net Research

In short

CIndustrials with a wider net: roughly 200 construction, manufacturing and transport names drawn from the Russell 1000, not just the S&P 500 blue chips. An iShares original, trading since 2000.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks to track an index of U.S. industrial-sector equities, providing diversified access to companies involved in construction, manufacturing, and transportation.

Why people hold it

  • Casts a wider net than S&P 500 sector funds: roughly 200 holdings pulled from the Russell 1000 industrials, so mid-cap machinery, transport and services names make the cut.blackrock.comssga.com
  • The index is a capped build, trimming outsized single-stock weights at rebalance to stay inside fund diversification limits. One mega-cap industrial can't quietly take over.lseg.com
  • Listed since June 2000 and now a multi-billion-dollar fund that pays quarterly. Long operating history through several industrial cycles, run by the biggest ETF shop around.

Worth knowing

  • Breadth costs: 0.37% sits near the industrials category median, but plain-vanilla rivals XLI (0.08%), FIDU (0.084%) and VIS (0.09%) charge a fraction of it.
  • Still market-cap weighted under the caps, so the largest industrials set the tone while the long tail of mid caps carries small weights.blackrock.com
  • One sector, one cycle: construction, manufacturing and transportation earnings swing with the economy, so this moves on industrial news, not the whole market's.

IYJ Holdings

Asset class
Stocks
Holdings
217
Top-10 weight
37%
Largest holding
V8.6%

Sectors

  • Capital Goods55.5%
  • Financials21.5%
  • Transportation8.3%
  • Materials5.0%
  • Commercial & Professional Services5.0%
  • Software & Services2.2%
  • Tech Hardware & Equip1.6%
  • Pharma, Biotech & Life Sciences0.4%
  • Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment0.2%
  • Consumer Durables0.2%
  • Consumer Services0.1%

Geography

  • United States99.11%
  • United Kingdom0.53%
  • Ireland0.27%
  • India0.07%
  • Germany0.02%
The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 15.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueHeld by ETFs
1VVisa Class A8.58%378,066$156M562
2MAMastercard Class A6.30%180,147$115M538
3GEGe Aerospace3.81%230,348$69.5M405
4CATCaterpillar Inc3.46%101,310$63.1M453
5RTXRtx3.30%300,800$60.1M413
6GEVGe Vernova2.82%60,001$51.5M486
7UNPUnion Pacific2.21%132,361$40.2M416
8AXPAmerican Express2.05%117,181$37.4M377
9DEDeere2.04%55,067$37.2M363
10ACNAccenture PLC Class A1.94%136,870$35.3M351
11ETNEaton PLC1.76%86,652$32.1M335
12BABoeing1.60%169,514$29.1M312
13LMTLockheed Martin1.58%45,297$28.9M417
14COFCapital One Financial Corp1.51%134,477$27.5M360
15ADPAutomatic Data Processing Inc1.44%89,391$26.3M433

Showing 1–15 of 217 holdings

IYJ Performance

Launched Jun 12, 2000

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

IYJ$11,191
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,158
Nov 3, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026. IYJ $11,191. SPY $11,158. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Nov 2025May 2026Nov 2026

Nov 3, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026

Returns run to the Nov 3, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for IYJ. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodIYJ
Year to date+9.8%
1 month+3.8%
3 months−2.7%
1 year+11.9%
3 yearsper year+18.1%
5 yearsper year+8.7%
10 yearsper year+12.6%

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for IYJ
YearReturn barIYJ
2026 YTD+9.8%
2025+11.9%
2024+17.8%
2023+19.9%
2022−13.5%
2021+17.0%
2020+17.4%

IYJ in the news

IYJ Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Nov 3, 2026.
0.65%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.06Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.30 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Quarterly

Distribution history

2017–2026

One bar per payment. 39 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Mar 24, 2017 $0.25; Jun 27, 2017 $0.25; Sep 26, 2017 $0.25; Dec 19, 2017 $0.20; Mar 22, 2018 $0.22; Jun 26, 2018 $0.24; Sep 26, 2018 $0.23; Dec 17, 2018 $0.23; Mar 20, 2019 $0.32; Jun 17, 2019 $0.24; Sep 24, 2019 $0.25; Dec 16, 2019 $0.30; Mar 25, 2020 $0.27; Jun 15, 2020 $0.22; Sep 23, 2020 $0.22; Dec 14, 2020 $0.27; Mar 25, 2021 $0.19; Jun 10, 2021 $0.21; Sep 24, 2021 $0.25; Dec 13, 2021 $0.21; Mar 24, 2022 $0.26; Jun 9, 2022 $0.22; Sep 26, 2022 $0.29; Dec 13, 2022 $0.25; Mar 23, 2023 $0.27; Jun 7, 2023 $0.27; Sep 26, 2023 $0.29; Dec 20, 2023 $0.36; Mar 21, 2024 $0.24; Jun 11, 2024 $0.26; Sep 25, 2024 $0.30; Dec 17, 2024 $0.37; Mar 18, 2025 $0.28; Jun 16, 2025 $0.26; Sep 16, 2025 $0.42; Dec 16, 2025 $0.27; Mar 17, 2026 $0.27; Jun 15, 2026 $0.21; Sep 15, 2026 $0.30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2017201820192020202120222023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Sep 15, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.30
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.21
Mar 17, 2026Mar 20, 2026$0.27
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$0.27
Sep 16, 2025Sep 19, 2025$0.42
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.26
Mar 18, 2025Mar 21, 2025$0.28
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.37
Sep 25, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.30
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$0.26
Mar 21, 2024Mar 27, 2024$0.24
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.36

See all 108 payments⁠

$10,000 in IYJ 10 years ago paid $1,899 in dividends.⁠

IYJ Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
15.3%
Annualised · 36 months to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
0.92
vs 3-month T-bills · to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−26.0%
Trough Sep 2022
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
1.02
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

IYJ Cost

Overpaying vs XLI, cheapest in Industrials (Broad)

$5,824

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • IYJ 0.37%

    $7,513

  • XLI 0.08% Cheapest

    $1,689

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • IYJ 0.37%
  • XLI 0.08%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2K$4K$6K$8K051015202530IYJ $7,513XLI $1,689

Year by year

YearIYJXLIOverpaying
10$670$147$523
20$2,590$575$2,015
30$7,513$1,689$5,824

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