IXJ · ARCA · ETF
iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ) Price, Holdings & Fees
iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ) closed at $499.56 on Oct 9, 2026, down 0.46% from the previous close of $501.85.
Share price, past year
1Y +6.91%Monthly closing prices
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | $499.56 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $508.07 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $507.43 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $497.70 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $541.76 |
| May 29, 2026 | $556.08 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $564.40 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $541.13 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $519.14 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $514.97 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $478.54 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $473.22 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $473.85 |
Key statistics
- Expense ratio
- 0.40%
- as of Mar 31, 2025
- Net assets
- $3.8B
- as of Jun 30, 2026
- Holdings
- 124
- as of Jun 30, 2026
- 52-week range
- $461.76 – $568.73
iShares Global Healthcare ETF's expense ratio is 0.40%: $40.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
Holdings
iShares Global Healthcare ETF held 124 investments worth $3.84B as of Jun 30, 2026. Its largest holding was ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, at 10.93% of the fund.
| # | Holding | % of fund | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | 10.93% | $420.26M |
| 2 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | 7.04% | $270.79M |
| 3 | ABBVIE INC. | 5.12% | $196.92M |
| 4 | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED | 4.40% | $169.00M |
| 5 | MERCK & CO., INC. | 4.12% | $158.40M |
| 6 | ASTRAZENECA PLC | 3.76% | $191.71M |
| 7 | Roche Holding AG | 3.75% | $178.40M |
| 8 | Novartis AG | 3.71% | $176.75M |
| 9 | AMGEN INC. | 2.54% | $97.55M |
| 10 | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INCORPORATED | 2.42% | $92.98M |
| 11 | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 2.05% | $78.89M |
| 12 | GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | 2.04% | $78.29M |
| 13 | NOVO NORDISK A/S | 1.99% | $11.68M |
| 14 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 1.83% | $70.30M |
| 15 | PFIZER INC. | 1.78% | $68.50M |
| 16 | CVS HEALTH CORPORATION | 1.71% | $65.88M |
| 17 | VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | 1.64% | $62.93M |
| 18 | DANAHER CORPORATION | 1.56% | $59.89M |
| 19 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | 1.53% | $58.73M |
| 20 | STRYKER CORPORATION | 1.41% | $54.22M |
| 21 | GSK PLC | 1.38% | $70.47M |
| 22 | MEDTRONIC PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | 1.30% | $50.13M |
| 23 | SANOFI SA | 1.18% | $52.01M |
| 24 | MCKESSON CORPORATION | 1.18% | $45.32M |
| 25 | ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. | 1.09% | $41.91M |
Top 25 of 124 holdings, as of Jun 30, 2026. Percentages are of the fund's net assets.
What the fund owns
| Asset type | % of fund |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 99.57% |
| Cash and short-term investments | 1.27% |
| Other | 0.04% |
| Derivatives | 0.02% |
| Country | % of fund |
|---|---|
| United States | 70.64% |
| Switzerland | 10.35% |
| United Kingdom | 5.83% |
| Japan | 3.68% |
| Denmark | 2.30% |
| France | 1.97% |
| Germany | 1.59% |
| Ireland | 1.57% |
| Netherlands | 1.12% |
| Australia | 0.81% |
Shares of net assets from the fund's N-PORT report. Funds that borrow can add up to more than 100%, with borrowing (such as repurchase agreements) shown as a negative share.
Monthly total returns
Over the 3 months to Jun 30, 2026, iShares Global Healthcare ETF's total return was +5.94%, as reported to the SEC.
| Month | Total return |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | +4.94% |
| May 31, 2026 | +1.74% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | −0.77% |
The fund's own total returns as reported to the SEC (N-PORT), including reinvested distributions. Not the sample prices above.
Fund profile
- Name
- iShares Global Healthcare ETF
- Ticker
- IXJ
- Exchange
- ARCA
- Fund type
- ETF
- Trust
- iSHARES TRUST
- SEC series ID
- S000004372
- SEC CIK
- 0001100663
- Fractional shares
- Yes
Recent SEC filings
- Aug 24, 2026
- Oct 5, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateSep 14, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateAug 21, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJul 27, 2026
- 485BPOSProspectus updateJul 7, 2026
- Jul 2, 2026
- Jul 2, 2026
Shareholder reports and prospectuses are filed by iSHARES TRUST, the trust behind iShares Global Healthcare ETF, and cover all of its funds.
Frequently asked questions
What is IXJ's price?
iShares Global Healthcare ETF (IXJ) closed at $499.56 on Oct 9, 2026, down 0.46% from the previous close of $501.85.
What is IXJ's expense ratio?
iShares Global Healthcare ETF's expense ratio is 0.40%: $40.00 a year on $10,000 invested.
What does IXJ hold?
iShares Global Healthcare ETF held 124 investments worth $3.84B as of Jun 30, 2026. Its largest holding was ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, at 10.93% of the fund. Its five largest holdings were ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, JOHNSON & JOHNSON, ABBVIE INC., UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED, MERCK & CO., INC..
How has IXJ performed?
Over the 3 months to Jun 30, 2026, iShares Global Healthcare ETF's total return was +5.94%, as reported to the SEC.
Sources and methodology
Holdings, net assets and monthly returns come from the fund's N-PORT filing with the SEC, as of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 24, 2026). The expense ratio is from the fund's prospectus or shareholder report, as of Mar 31, 2025. Prices are generated sample data for development. Data sources and disclosures