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iShares Global Comm Services ETF (IXP): outlook, holdings and fees

iShares Global Comm Services ETF (IXP) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by iShares. The expense ratio is 0.44% and the yield is 3.37%. The ten largest holdings are 72% of the fund.

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

ATLAS view on IXP

Last price$106.58 (-0.3%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month54%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$103.68 – $110.53
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±1.1%
Distribution yield3.37%

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.

IXP fund facts

IssueriShares
ThemeGlobal equities
Assets under management$608M
Expense ratio0.44%
Number of holdings63
Portfolio turnover14%
InceptionNov 12, 2001
ExchangeNYSE

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index uses a capping methodology to limit the weight of the securities of any single issuer (as determined by SPDJI) to a maximum of 25% of the underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.

IXP top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Meta Platforms Inc. METACommunication Services21.95%
Alphabet Inc Class A GOOGLCommunication Services12.76%
Alphabet Inc Class C GOOGCommunication Services11.04%
Walt Disney Company DISCommunication Services4.47%
Tencent Holdings Ltd 0700Communication Services4.31%
Netflix Inc NFLXCommunication Services3.97%
Verizon Communications Inc VZCommunication Services3.66%
AT&T Inc. TCommunication Services3.89%
Softbank Group Corp. 9984Communication Services3.57%
Deutsche Telekom AG DTECommunication Services2.35%

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

IXP sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Communication Services99.4%
Real Estate0.4%
Consumer Cyclicals0.2%

By region: North America 73.8%, Japan 9.3%, Europe Developed 6.2%, Asia Emerging 5.9%, United Kingdom 1.7%.

IXP returns and risk

Year to date-1.8%
1 year+2.2%
3 years (annualised)+20.6%
5 years (annualised)+8.9%
10 years (annualised)+9.9%
Volatility (3 years)13.9%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)1.20

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

IXP: frequently asked questions

What does IXP invest in?

iShares Global Comm Services ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Meta Platforms Inc. (21.9%), Alphabet Inc Class A (12.8%), Alphabet Inc Class C (11.0%), Walt Disney Company (4.5%), Tencent Holdings Ltd (4.3%).

What is the IXP expense ratio?

0.44% a year: about $44.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the IXP dividend yield?

3.37%. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will IXP go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 54%, with a likely range (50%) of $103.68 to $110.53 from $106.58 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has IXP performed?

Year to date -1.8%, one year +2.2%, three years +20.6% a year, five years +8.9% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

Similar ETFs: Global equities

Educational information, not investment advice. Disclaimer

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