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iShares Neuroscience and Healthcare ETF

$32.55-0.95% vs prior close
274152-WK

Price through Oct 2 · Flows through Oct 1. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 2. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 2.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its index and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents as well as in securities not included in the index, but which BFA believes will help the fund track the index. It is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
37.834.030.332.55DAILY NET FLOWOct 2Feb 2Jun 2Oct 2

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN · NET +$2M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$94K of net inflows over the past month, while the price has returned +0.7% so far this year. At 0.47% a year it is not the cheapest way in — FDHT has a reported fee of 0.39%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$6640.17Tassets under management
0.47%expense ratio · $47 per $10,000 a year
+$94Knet flow, trailing month
2Kavg daily volume, 30 days
54holdings
2022listed August 24, 2022 · beta 1.03
The book at a glance
NEU+0.3%BIIB-1.3%EWTX+2.3%NBIX+1.8%PTCT-1.0%ALKS+3.0%ARGX-1.8%SRRK+1.4%PRAX+3.0%DNTH-0.1%SUPN+0.5%ACAD+0.3%XENE-2.3%DYN-3.9%AXGN-6.3%SRPT-0.4%BHVN-2.1%TSHA-2.3%LBRX-0.8%RAPP-2.0%ANRO-2.0%IART-21.2%ANNX+1.7%CBLL+0.3%SLDB-1.9%CAPR+0.1%BWAY-0.8%OVIDDSGNNGNE

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1NEUNEWMARKET2.28%$924.06+0.3%
2BIIBBIOGEN4.74%$219.88-1.3%
3EWTXEDGEWISE THERAPEUTICS4.36%$41.40+2.3%
4NBIXNEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES4.22%$143.18+1.8%
5PTCTPTC THERAPEUTICS4.33%$63.46-1.0%
6ALKSALKERMES4.07%$41.75+3.0%
7ARGXARGENX SE4.31%$919.21-1.8%
8SRRKSCHOLAR ROCK HOLDING4.04%$46.81+1.4%
9PRAXPRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES3.83%$295.51+3.0%
10DNTHMAGENTA THERAPEUTICS INC3.77%$88.21-0.1%
11SUPNSUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS3.43%$42.38+0.5%
12ACADACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS3.33%$19.95+0.3%
13XENEXENON PHARMACEUTICALS2.88%$38.02-2.3%
14DYNDYNE THERAPEUTICS3.07%$15.20-3.9%
15AXGNAXOGEN3.22%$37.39-6.3%

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Sector weights
Health Care98.81%
Information Technology1.08%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.09%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States75.51%
Belgium4.31%
Korea (South)3.16%
Sweden3.02%
Denmark2.59%
Australia2.3%
Switzerland2.14%
Japan2%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-2.3%
1 month-17.5%
3 months-16.7%
6 months-1.2%
YTD+0.7%
1 year+18.6%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$94K
1 month+$94K
3 months+$2M
YTD+$2M
1 year+$2M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
23%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
26%realized volatility, 1 year
-20.0%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-20.0%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 4.7% of the book; the top ten carry 41%. Spread across 72+ names, it behaves like roughly 35 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
353shares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
AXGN AXOGEN$5M$5M
ARGX ARGENX SE$664,200$992,045
ALKS ALKERMES$99,522$1M
PRAX PRAXIS PRECISION MEDICINES$605,591$284,557
CAPR CAPRICOR THERAPEUTICS$338,416$384,421

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IBRN

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IBRN on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-44bp on fee · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPMD State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 400 Mid Cap ETF0.03%$18.2B+$199M-44bp on fee · +$199M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-43bp on fee · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-43bp on fee · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-43bp on fee · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
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