IBB vs IVW

iShares Biotechnology ETF vs iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF

Quick take
  • IVW has the lower expense ratio at 0.18% vs 0.44% for IBB.
  • IVW pays a higher dividend yield (0.38%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricIBBIVW
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.44%0.18%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.23%0.38%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$7.95B$70.35B
YTD return
3.10%9.07%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
0.741.16
P/E ratio
23.7231.97
Last price
$170.10$134.09
Inception
Issuer
iSharesiShares

IBB top holdings

Top holdings · IBB
AMGNAmgen Inc7.37%
GILDGilead Sciences Inc7.32%
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc7.21%
REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc6.55%
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc3.71%
ARGXargenx SE ADR3.33%
INSMInsmed Inc2.70%
BIIBBiogen Inc2.67%
NTRANatera Inc2.40%
RVMDRevolution Medicines Inc Ordinary Shares2.27%
Sector breakdown · IBB
Healthcare100.0%

IVW top holdings

Top holdings · IVW
NVDANVIDIA Corp14.57%
MSFTMicrosoft Corp9.10%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A6.73%
AAPLApple Inc5.99%
AVGOBroadcom Inc5.95%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C5.37%
AMZNAmazon.com Inc4.12%
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A4.02%
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc Class B2.61%
LLYEli Lilly and Co2.23%
Sector breakdown · IVW
Real Estate0.6%
Consumer Cyclical9.4%
Basic Materials0.4%
Consumer Defensive1.0%
Technology49.3%
Communication Services18.0%
Financial Services8.9%
Utilities0.4%
Industrials6.2%
Healthcare5.8%

About IBB

IBB (iShares Biotechnology ETF) is NASDAQ biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $7.9B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.44%, a dividend yield of 0.23%. Its largest holding is Amgen Inc (AMGN), which represents 7.4% of the portfolio. Healthcare is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.

About IVW

IVW (iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF) is S&P 500 growth subset. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $70.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.18%, a dividend yield of 0.38%. Its largest holding is NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which represents 14.6% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.6%.