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iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE): outlook, holdings and fees

iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by iShares. The expense ratio is 0.41% and the yield is 1.45%. The ten largest holdings are 79% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on IHE

Last price$106.47 (-1.1%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month53%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$103.04 – $110.87
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±1.2%
Distribution yield1.45%

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

IHE fund facts

IssueriShares
ThemeHealthcare
Assets under management$1.6B
Expense ratio0.41%
Number of holdings53
Portfolio turnover44%
InceptionMay 1, 2006
ExchangeNYSE

The underlying index includes pharmaceutical companies such as manufacturers of prescription or over-the-counter drugs or vaccines. The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The fund is non-diversified.

IHE top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Eli Lilly and Company LLYHealthcare23.04%
Johnson & Johnson JNJHealthcare23.07%
Zoetis Inc ZTSHealthcare4.61%
Pfizer Inc PFEHealthcare4.60%
Viatris Inc VTRSHealthcare4.76%
Merck & Company Inc MRKHealthcare4.39%
Royalty Pharma Plc RPRXHealthcare4.47%
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company BMYHealthcare4.40%
Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC JAZZHealthcare3.28%
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated CORTHealthcare2.59%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

IHE sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Healthcare100.0%

By region: North America 100.0%.

IHE returns and risk

Year to date+19.1%
1 year+39.2%
3 years (annualised)+20.1%
5 years (annualised)+12.9%
10 years (annualised)+9.3%
Volatility (3 years)15.9%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)1.09

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

IHE: frequently asked questions

What does IHE invest in?

iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Eli Lilly and Company (23.0%), Johnson & Johnson (23.1%), Zoetis Inc (4.6%), Pfizer Inc (4.6%), Viatris Inc (4.8%).

What is the IHE expense ratio?

0.41% a year: about $41.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the IHE dividend yield?

1.45%. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will IHE go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 53%, with a likely range (50%) of $103.04 to $110.87 from $106.47 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has IHE performed?

Year to date +19.1%, one year +39.2%, three years +20.1% a year, five years +12.9% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: Healthcare

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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