IYH Distribution History & Yield

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF · NYSEArca

ETF Health Quarterly payer
$75.40
-1.08% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
1.06%
$0.799/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.01%
$0.764/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.764
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.191
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Dec 15, 2026 Estimated
in 51 days
Next pay date
Dec 29, 2026
in 65 days
Last ex-distribution date
Sep 15, 2026
$0.191 per share
Expense ratio
0.37%
AUM 4.0B
Consistency
83/100
fairly stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+7.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
6 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
26.3
since Jul 19, 2000
1y total return
+29.8%
price +28.4% + distributions 1.4%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 51 days) Dec 29, 2026 $0.191 $19.10 Estimated
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 (in 142 days) Mar 30, 2027 $0.191 $19.10 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 233 days) Jun 29, 2027 $0.191 $19.10 Estimated
Tue, Sep 14, 2027 (in 324 days) Sep 28, 2027 $0.191 $19.10 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from IYH's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.764 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 24, 2017 to Sep 15, 2026; most recent $0.191$0.00$0.15$0.30Mar 24, 2017: $0.0886Mar '17Jun 27, 2017: $0.091Sep 26, 2017: $0.096Dec 19, 2017: $0.1082Mar 22, 2018: $0.0996Jun 26, 2018: $0.1046Jun '18Sep 26, 2018: $0.1014Dec 17, 2018: $0.1152Dec 28, 2018: $0.2856Mar 20, 2019: $0.1046Jun 17, 2019: $0.1068Jun '19Sep 24, 2019: $0.151Dec 16, 2019: $0.1286Mar 25, 2020: $0.1226Jun 15, 2020: $0.1206Sep 23, 2020: $0.1778Sep '20Dec 14, 2020: $0.1514Mar 25, 2021: $0.1322Jun 10, 2021: $0.106Sep 24, 2021: $0.1698Dec 13, 2021: $0.1558Dec '21Mar 24, 2022: $0.1374Jun 9, 2022: $0.1198Sep 26, 2022: $0.2048Dec 13, 2022: $0.1618Mar 23, 2023: $0.155Mar '23Jun 7, 2023: $0.1092Sep 26, 2023: $0.234Dec 20, 2023: $0.1778Mar 21, 2024: $0.167Jun 11, 2024: $0.126Jun '24Sep 25, 2024: $0.234Dec 17, 2024: $0.20Mar 18, 2025: $0.162Jun 16, 2025: $0.168Sep 16, 2025: $0.193Sep '25Dec 16, 2025: $0.25Mar 17, 2026: $0.195Jun 15, 2026: $0.163Sep 15, 2026: $0.191

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.50$1.002017: $0.3838$0.383820172018: $0.7064$0.706420182019: $0.491$0.49120192020: $0.5724$0.572420202021: $0.5638$0.563820212022: $0.6238$0.623820222023: $0.676$0.67620232024: $0.727$0.72720242025: $0.773$0.77320252026 (YTD): $0.549$0.5492026 YTD

How much IYH do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,571$118,429$1,200
$500 / month7,854$592,147$6,000
$1,000 / month15,707$1,184,293$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.01%. $10,000 in IYH would currently pay about $101 a year ($8 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

IYH distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 15, 2026 — $0.191 +17.2%
Jun 15, 2026 — $0.163 -16.4%
Mar 17, 2026 — $0.195 -22.0%
Dec 16, 2025 — $0.25 +29.5%
Sep 16, 2025 — $0.193 +14.9%
Jun 16, 2025 — $0.168 +3.7%
Mar 18, 2025 — $0.162 -19.0%
Dec 17, 2024 — $0.20 -14.5%
Sep 25, 2024 — $0.234 +85.7%
Jun 11, 2024 — $0.126 -24.6%
Mar 21, 2024 — $0.167 -6.1%
Dec 20, 2023 — $0.1778 -24.0%
Sep 26, 2023 — $0.234 +114.3%
Jun 7, 2023 — $0.1092 -29.5%
Mar 23, 2023 — $0.155 -4.2%
Dec 13, 2022 — $0.1618 -21.0%
Sep 26, 2022 — $0.2048 +71.0%
Jun 9, 2022 — $0.1198 -12.8%
Mar 24, 2022 — $0.1374 -11.8%
Dec 13, 2021 — $0.1558 -8.2%
Sep 24, 2021 — $0.1698 +60.2%
Jun 10, 2021 — $0.106 -19.8%
Mar 25, 2021 — $0.1322 -12.7%
Dec 14, 2020 — $0.1514 -14.8%
Sep 23, 2020 — $0.1778 +47.4%
Jun 15, 2020 — $0.1206 -1.6%
Mar 25, 2020 — $0.1226 -4.7%
Dec 16, 2019 — $0.1286 -14.8%
Sep 24, 2019 — $0.151 +41.4%
Jun 17, 2019 — $0.1068 +2.1%
Mar 20, 2019 — $0.1046 -63.4%
Dec 28, 2018 — $0.2856 +147.9%
Dec 17, 2018 — $0.1152 +13.6%
Sep 26, 2018 — $0.1014 -3.1%
Jun 26, 2018 — $0.1046 +5.0%
Mar 22, 2018 — $0.0996 -7.9%
Dec 19, 2017 — $0.1082 +12.7%
Sep 26, 2017 — $0.096 +5.5%
Jun 27, 2017 — $0.091 +2.7%
Mar 24, 2017 — $0.0886 -13.5%
Dec 21, 2016 — $0.1024 +6.0%
Sep 26, 2016 — $0.0966 -1.0%
Jun 21, 2016 — $0.0976 +31.2%
Mar 23, 2016 — $0.0744 -71.0%
Dec 29, 2015 — $0.2566 +126.3%
Dec 24, 2015 — $0.1134 +22.5%
Sep 25, 2015 — $0.0926 +11.6%
Jun 24, 2015 — $0.083 +36.5%
Mar 25, 2015 — $0.0608 -28.6%
Dec 24, 2014 — $0.0852 +18.7%
Sep 24, 2014 — $0.0718 -16.9%
Jun 24, 2014 — $0.0864 +47.9%
Mar 25, 2014 — $0.0584 +841.9%
Dec 27, 2013 — $0.0062 -90.8%
Dec 23, 2013 — $0.0676 +15.0%
Sep 24, 2013 — $0.0588 -14.3%
Jun 26, 2013 — $0.0686 +15.9%
Mar 25, 2013 — $0.0592 -23.5%
Dec 19, 2012 — $0.0774 +7.5%
Sep 25, 2012 — $0.072 +10.8%
Jun 19, 2012 — $0.065 -3.6%
Mar 26, 2012 — $0.0674 +8.0%
Dec 22, 2011 — $0.0624 +1.3%
Sep 23, 2011 — $0.0616 +17.6%
Jun 24, 2011 — $0.0524 +15.4%
Mar 25, 2011 — $0.0454 -15.6%
Dec 22, 2010 — $0.0538 -5.9%
Sep 23, 2010 — $0.0572 +2.5%
Jun 24, 2010 — $0.0558 +35.4%
Mar 25, 2010 — $0.0412 -18.9%
Dec 23, 2009 — $0.0508 +12.4%
Sep 22, 2009 — $0.0452 -2.2%
Jun 24, 2009 — $0.0462 -14.1%
Mar 25, 2009 — $0.0538 +8.5%
Dec 23, 2008 — $0.0496 +45.9%
Sep 24, 2008 — $0.034 -30.9%
Jun 25, 2008 — $0.0492 +16.6%
Mar 25, 2008 — $0.0422 +17.2%
Dec 27, 2007 — $0.036 -1.1%
Sep 25, 2007 — $0.0364 -40.1%
Jun 28, 2007 — $0.0608 +9.7%
Mar 23, 2007 — $0.0554 +78.7%
Dec 20, 2006 — $0.031 -4.3%
Sep 26, 2006 — $0.0324 +8.0%
Jun 22, 2006 — $0.03 +29.3%
Mar 24, 2006 — $0.0232 -2.5%
Dec 22, 2005 — $0.0238 +13.3%
Sep 23, 2005 — $0.021 -11.8%
Jun 20, 2005 — $0.0238 +3.5%
Mar 24, 2005 — $0.023 +18.6%
Dec 23, 2004 — $0.0194 -8.5%
Sep 24, 2004 — $0.0212 +7.1%
Jun 25, 2004 — $0.0198 +25.3%
Mar 26, 2004 — $0.0158 -24.8%
Dec 16, 2003 — $0.021 -6.2%
Dec 12, 2003 — $0.0224 +5.7%
Sep 12, 2003 — $0.0212 +6.0%
Jun 13, 2003 — $0.02 -1.0%
Mar 7, 2003 — $0.0202 -12.2%
Dec 13, 2002 — $0.023 +42.0%
Sep 13, 2002 — $0.0162 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2002 — $0.0162 -14.7%
Mar 8, 2002 — $0.019 +50.8%
Dec 14, 2001 — $0.0126 +31.3%
Oct 1, 2001 — $0.0096 -23.8%
Jun 8, 2001 — $0.0126 -8.7%
Mar 9, 2001 — $0.0138 -38.4%
Dec 20, 2000 — $0.0224 +143.5%
Oct 18, 2000 — $0.0092 +4500.0%
Jul 19, 2000 — $0.0002 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

IYH's last 12 distributions were fairly stable (consistency score 83/100).

Its share price moved +28.4% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF

The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index. The underlying index measures the performance of the healthcare sector of the U.S. equity market. The fund is non-diversified.

Fund family: iShares. Category: Health. First distribution on our records: Jul 19, 2000. 110 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

IYH distribution FAQ

When is IYH's next ex-distribution date?

IYH's next ex-distribution date is Dec 15, 2026 (in 51 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.191 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.

How often does IYH pay distributions?

IYH pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.191 per share with an ex-date of Sep 15, 2026.

What is IYH's distribution yield?

IYH's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 1.06%, based on $0.799 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $75.40. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.764 per share, is 1.01%.

How much does IYH pay per share?

IYH pays about $0.191 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.764 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $76.40 a year.

Has IYH grown or cut its distribution?

IYH has raised its annual distribution for 6 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.4% a year (+10.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of IYH do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.01%, you would need about 1,571 shares of IYH (roughly $118,429 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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