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IYR · iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

IYR tracks the U.S. Real Estate and returned +4.7% over the past year.

Index equity fund · U.S. Real Estate · data as of

Key facts

+4.7%Total return, 1 year
0.37%Expense ratio
63Holdings
−6.1%Below its high

Its ten largest equity positions

IYR top ten by weight, 53.4% of its 63 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Sep 10, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.
HoldingTickerWeight
WELLTOWERWELL11.49%
PROLOGIS REITPLD8.99%
DIGITAL REALTY TRUST REITDLR4.86%
EQUINIX REITEQIX4.57%
SIMON PROPERTY GROUP REIT INCSPG4.46%
REALTY INCOME REITO4.19%
AMERICAN TOWER REITAMT4.16%
PUBLIC STORAGE REITPSA3.73%
VIVMARK RESIDENTIALVMRK3.59%
VENTAS REITVTR3.32%

Compare IYR

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Period by period

IYR over each window to Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3 months−3.0%+3.3%−6.3 pts−2.2 pts
6 months+4.1%+16.0%−11.9 pts−16.6 pts
1 year+4.7%+17.5%−12.8 pts−18.3 pts
3 years+29.0%+77.9%−48.8 pts−66.0 pts
Since listing+278.6%+804.4%−525.8 pts−1395.4 pts

In plain words

IYR is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Real Estate. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +4.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 80% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 63 positions, with the top ten at 53.4%. It sat 6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

What it tracksU.S. Real Estate
Fund typeIndex equity fund
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Jul 27, 2026)0.37%
Price$100.75
Listed sinceJan 4, 2010
Net assets (the issuer own daily fund list, as of Sep 11, 2026)$4.1bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−6.1%
Holdings63
Top ten weight53.4%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)Sep 10, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)80.4%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)98.2%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)0.0%

Questions people ask

How has IYR performed?
Over the year to Sep 11, 2026, IYR returned +4.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +29.0%.
What does IYR cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year.
What does IYR hold?
63 positions as filed for Sep 10, 2026, with the top ten at 53.4% of the fund. 80% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is IYR below its high?
6.1% below its high of Jul 28, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Sep 11, 2026.

Where these figures came from

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Where IYR is written about

IYR, core index fund, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 11, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. ETFIQ is an independent publisher, is not a fund issuer, broker-dealer or investment adviser, and makes no recommendations.

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