IXJ
+7.64 · +8.39%
$98.78 · NYSE ARCA

iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ) ETF Analysis | Health

iShares · United States
AUM:$4.2B
#– of – in Health ETFs

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Market Performance

Up 9.7% over the past year, showing positive momentum.

Cost Efficiency

Ongoing charge of 0.42% — moderate cost. Consider how fees compound over long holding periods.

What is IXJ?

The fund generally 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 and may invest up to 20% of its assets in certain futures, options and swap contracts, cash and cash equivalents. The index measures the performance of companies that the index provider deems to be a part of the healthcare sector of the economy and that the index provider believes are important to global markets.

Performance Highlights

Returns (%)
Top Sectors (%)

Investment Breakdown

Positive 1-Year Return
IXJ returned 9.7% over the past year. Historical returns only — past performance is not indicative of future results.
Moderate Cost
Expense ratio of 0.42%. Consider how fees compound over a long holding period.
Moderate Concentration
Top 10 holdings make up 40.7% of the ETF — a moderate level of name concentration.
ETF Information
AUM$4.2B
Expense Ratio0.42%
Dividend Yield1.38%
Holdings79
Inception DateNov 2001
DomicileUnited States
DistributionNA
Index–
ProvideriShares
Beta0.69
CategoryHealth
CurrencyUSD
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Uses ISF.L (iShares FTSE 100 ETF)
Indicators

Performance Metrics

Historical returns

6M
+3.0%
1Y
+20.8%
3Y
+25.8%
5Y
+26.3%
OpenBook InsightIf you had invested £10,000 in IXJ 5 years ago, it would have grown to £12,634 — a gain of £2,634.

Annual Returns

Calendar year performance

IXJ delivered positive returns in 3 of the last 5 calendar years.
YearIXJ
2026 YTD+7.2%
2025+14.9%
2024-0.7%
2023+3.6%
2022-3.9%
CAGR 4yr+3.2%
3/5 positive yearsAvg return: +4.2%Worst year: -3.9% (2022)

Technical Analysis Summary

Automated insights from historical price action and indicators

Technical Regime: POSITIVE
Trend Strength
100%
Positive
Volatility
17.1%
Low
Momentum
+6.8%
30-day change
Support Level
99.87
Key floor
Key Insights
  • Price is currently trading above all key moving averages.
  • Monitor key support and resistance levels as part of broader risk assessment.