IYR vs VHT
iShares US Real Estate ETF vs Vanguard Health Care ETF
IYR$102.56
iShares US Real Estate ETF
US real estate companies and REITs.
Expense: 0.38%Yield: 2.19%
VHT$271.09
Vanguard Health Care ETF
US health care sector stocks.
Expense: 0.09%Yield: 1.72%
Quick take
- • VHT has the lower expense ratio at 0.09% vs 0.38% for IYR.
- • IYR pays a higher dividend yield (2.19%).
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | IYR | VHT |
|---|---|---|
Expense ratio Annual fee. Lower is better. | 0.38% | 0.09% |
Dividend yield Trailing 12-month yield. | 2.19% | 1.72% |
AUM Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid. | $4.09B | $18.51B |
YTD return | 10.31% | -4.77% |
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. | 1.07 | 0.64 |
P/E ratio | 28.72 | 25.44 |
Last price | $102.56 | $271.09 |
Inception | — | — |
Issuer | iShares | Vanguard |
IYR top holdings
Top holdings · IYR
| WELL | Welltower Inc | 10.14% |
| PLD | Prologis Inc | 9.14% |
| EQIX | Equinix Inc | 4.80% |
| DLR | Digital Realty Trust Inc | 4.78% |
| SPG | Simon Property Group Inc | 4.63% |
| AMT | American Tower Corp | 4.31% |
| O | Realty Income Corp | 4.28% |
| PSA | Public Storage | 3.52% |
| VTR | Ventas Inc | 3.08% |
| CBRE | CBRE Group Inc Class A | 3.06% |
Sector breakdown · IYR
Real Estate99.3%
Communication Services0.7%
VHT top holdings
Top holdings · VHT
| LLY | Eli Lilly and Co | 11.89% |
| JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | 9.34% |
| ABBV | AbbVie Inc | 6.18% |
| MRK | Merck & Co Inc | 4.80% |
| UNH | UnitedHealth Group Inc | 3.94% |
| AMGN | Amgen Inc | 3.05% |
| TMO | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 2.97% |
| ABT | Abbott Laboratories | 2.87% |
| GILD | Gilead Sciences Inc | 2.78% |
| ISRG | Intuitive Surgical Inc | 2.63% |
Sector breakdown · VHT
Technology0.0%
Financial Services0.0%
Industrials0.0%
Healthcare100.0%
About IYR
IYR (iShares US Real Estate ETF) is US real estate companies and REITs. Managed by iShares, the fund carries $4.1B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.38%, a dividend yield of 2.19%. Its largest holding is Welltower Inc (WELL), which represents 10.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 99.3%.
About VHT
VHT (Vanguard Health Care ETF) is US health care sector stocks. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $18.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.09%, a dividend yield of 1.72%. Its largest holding is Eli Lilly and Co (LLY), which represents 11.9% of the portfolio. Technology is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.0%.