iShares
Compare
Buy

iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETFIYM

iSharesSectorsMaterials#74 of 264 by YTD

$183.61

+2.2% last session

+20.3% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +13.4%High +28.1%+20.3%Dec 31, 2025Nov 4, 20260%+10%+20%+30%S&P 500 +13.4%High +28.1%+20.3%Dec 31, 2025Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026IYMS&P 500 · VOO
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com
Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+2.2%+0.7%−0.1%+20.3%+31.6%+57.5%+50.6%+344.8%
Peer average+2.3%−0.5%−4.7%+10.1%+19.7%+45.7%+39.5%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$1.2B
Expense ratio
0.37%
Distribution yield
1.3%
NAV
$179.52
Volume
824K
Avg. volume 30D
234K
High today
$183.63
Low today
$180.48
Previous close
$179.69
52-week high
$197.36
52-week low
$139.08
Our risk indicator
4/5

IYM in One Breath

IYM Among Materials ETFs

YTD
#1XLBSPDR+20.4%$8.5B
#2IYMiShares+20.3%$1.2B
#3FXZFirst Trust+18.1%$361M
#4SLXVanEck+17.5%$150M
#5MXIiShares+15.1%$393M
#6TINTProShares+14.9%$1.9M
#7VAWVanguard+14.6%$3.1B
#8FMATFidelity+14.6%$574M
#9PSCMInvesco+11.1%$18.6M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 13 Materials ETFs by YTD
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

$10,000 in IYM

5Y
$10,000 in IYM became
$15,057
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$15,057 IYM$18,115 VOOlow $8,813Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

What IYM Holds

Today
Chemicals - Specialty41.4%
LIN 20.9 · ECL 6.8 · APD 4.9 · IFF 2.5 · LYB 1.8 · ALB 1.1 · SOLS 1.0
Gold17.0%
NEM 10.1 · AU 3.2 · RGLD 2.0 · CDE 1.4 · AUGO
Steel12.4%
NUE 4.6 · STLD 3.2 · RS 2.4 · CRS 1.5 · CLF
Copper9.6%
FCX 7.9 · SCCO 1.7
Industrial - Distribution4.6%
FAST 4.6
Agricultural Inputs3.6%
CF 1.9 · CTVA · MOS · SMG
Other holdings11.4%
IP 1.9 · RBC 1.6 · AVY 1.5 · MLI 1.3 · AA 1.1 · HL · TKR
iShares IYM · share of the fund by industry · as of Nov 4, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Linde’s Share of IYM

Today
20.9%

$209 of every $1,000 in IYM is Linde

Linde held by IYM
$259M
Most Linde per dollar
IYM20.9%
TRUM18.9%
VAW15.2%
XLB12.8%
iShares IYM · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

IYM’s Share of Materials ETFs

Today
8.2%

of the $15.2B in 15 Materials ETFs

IYM
IYM$1.2B8.2%
XLB$8.5B56.2%
VAW$3.1B20.5%
12 others$2.3B15.2%
Materials ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

IYM Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.37a year
per $100
$37 a year on $10,000
XLB$0.08
FMAT$0.08
VAW$0.09
IYM$0.37
MXI$0.37
SETM$0.65
Expense ratio · Materials peers · Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

Inside IYM

40 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
IYM

iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1LINLinde20.94%
2NEMNewmont10.10%
3FCXFreeport Mcmoran7.91%
4ECLEcolab6.84%
5APDAIR Products AND Chemicals4.89%
6FASTFastenal4.58%
7NUENucor4.57%
8STLDSteel Dynamics3.17%
9AUAnglogold Ashanti3.16%
10IFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances2.46%
Chemicals - SpecialtyGoldSteelCopperIndustrial - DistributionAgricultural InputsOther
iShares IYM · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 86.3%
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

How It Compares

IYM

iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF’s Peers

Today
Trend
XLBSPDRReadDesk0.08%+2.5%+28.9%$8.5B
VAWVanguardReadDesk0.09%+2.9%+23.3%$3.1B
IYMiSharesThis fundReadDesk0.37%+2.2%+31.6%$1.2B
FMATFidelityReadDesk0.08%+2.9%+23.3%$574M
SETMSprottReadDesk0.65%+3.8%−0.9%$417M
MXIiSharesReadDesk0.37%+3.7%+25.6%$393M
Materials peers · Today’s and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

XLB vs IYM

YTD
XLBSPDR · MaterialsIYMiShares · Materials
Year to date
XLB wins+0.1 pts
Past year
IYM wins+2.7 pts
Fee
XLB winslower fee
Yield
XLB wins+0.3 pts
AUM
XLB6.9× more
3–1XLB wins
SPDR XLB and iShares IYM · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

IYM vs VOO

YTD
IYM · iShares U.S. Basic Materials
+20.3%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
6.9 pts
0%+10%+20%+20.3% IYM+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+20%+20.3% IYM+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
iShares IYM and Vanguard VOO · Today total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

IYM vs Its Peer Average

YTD
IYMAvsBPeer average
1D+2.2%+2.3%
1M+0.7%−0.5%
3M−0.1%−4.7%
YTD+20.3%+10.1%
1Y+31.6%+19.7%
3Y+57.5%+45.7%
5Y+50.6%+39.5%
6–1IYM wins
14 Materials peers · each row scaled to its leader
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com

The Details

IYM

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y20.44%
Deepest drop · 1Y−13.6%
Lowest point · 5Y−14.2%
52-week range
$139.08−7.0% from the high$197.36
iShares IYM · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com
IYM

Payouts by Year

13Y
$0.59per share, Sep 2026
$1.462014’15’16’17’18’19’20’21$2.67’22’23’24’25$1.542026
Distribution yield1.3%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 15 · Sep 18, 2026
12 payouts added up$6.75 a share
iShares IYM · distributions by ex-date · 2014–2026
@TheETFTracker·theetftracker.com
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$179.52
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today824K
Average volume · 30D234K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.37%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$37.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 15, 2026Sep 18, 2026$0.59
Jun 15, 2026Jun 18, 2026$0.49
Mar 17, 2026Mar 20, 2026$0.47
Dec 16, 2025Dec 19, 2025$0.76
Sep 16, 2025Sep 19, 2025$0.62
Jun 16, 2025Jun 20, 2025$0.47
Mar 18, 2025Mar 21, 2025$0.48
Dec 17, 2024Dec 20, 2024$0.57
Sep 25, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.61
Jun 11, 2024Jun 17, 2024$0.50
Mar 21, 2024Mar 27, 2024$0.46
Dec 20, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.73
Issuer contentFrom iSharesHear the strategy from the people behind IYM.No issuer videos have been published for this fund.Are you the issuer? Claim this fund →