IYH Dividend History & Analysis | 1.3% Yield

IYH has a dividend yield of 1.3% and paid 0.81 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.34%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8.21%
Consistency Lifetime 95.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.69%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 52.13%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
Yield (right) Price (left) Avg Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Health

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
PPH 1,261 M 2.81% 3.43%
XLV 38,674 M 1.77% 2.32%
VHT 15,795 M 1.76% 2.20%
IXJ 3,530 M 1.50% 1.87%
FHLC 2,732 M 1.50% 1.84%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
PINK 232 M 30.7% 86.9%
VHT 15,795 M 11.1% 96.1%
XLV 38,674 M 7.22% 96.3%
FHLC 2,732 M 6.77% 90.6%
IXJ 3,530 M 7.61% 94.4%
IYH Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH QoQ PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-17 2026-03-17 2026-03-20 Quarterly 0.195 -22% N/A
2025-12-16 2025-12-16 2025-12-19 Quarterly 0.25 29.5% 0.4%
2025-09-16 2025-09-16 2025-09-19 Quarterly 0.193 14.9% 0.3%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-06-20 Quarterly 0.168 3.7% 0.29%
2025-03-18 2025-03-18 2025-03-21 Quarterly 0.162 -19% 0.29%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-20 Quarterly 0.2 -14.5% 0.33%
2024-09-25 2024-09-25 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.234 85.7% 0.4%
2024-06-11 2024-06-11 2024-06-17 Quarterly 0.126 -24.6% 0.19%
2024-03-21 2024-03-22 2024-03-27 Quarterly 0.167 -81.2% 0.27%
2023-12-20 2023-12-21 2023-12-27 Quarterly 0.889 -24% 1.45%
2023-09-26 2023-09-27 2023-10-02 Quarterly 1.17 114.3% 0.41%
2023-06-07 2023-06-08 2023-06-13 Quarterly 0.546 -29.5% 0.2%
2023-03-23 2023-03-24 2023-03-29 Quarterly 0.775 -4.2% 0.28%
2022-12-13 2022-12-14 2022-12-19 Quarterly 0.809 -21% 0.3%
2022-09-26 2022-09-27 2022-09-30 Quarterly 1.024 71% 0.35%
2022-06-09 2022-06-10 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.599 -12.8% 0.24%
2022-03-24 2022-03-25 2022-03-30 Quarterly 0.687 -11.8% 0.25%
2021-12-13 2021-12-14 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.779 -8.2% 0.27%
2021-09-24 2021-09-27 2021-09-30 Quarterly 0.849 60.2% 0.3%
2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2021-06-16 Quarterly 0.53 -19.8% 0.18%
2021-03-25 2021-03-26 2021-03-31 Quarterly 0.661 -12.7% 0.25%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.757 -14.8% N/A
2020-09-23 2020-09-24 2020-09-29 Quarterly 0.889 47.4% N/A
2020-06-15 2020-06-16 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.603 -1.6% N/A
2020-03-25 2020-03-26 2020-03-31 Quarterly 0.613 -4.7% N/A
2019-12-16 2019-12-17 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.643 -14.8% N/A
2019-09-24 2019-09-25 2019-09-30 Quarterly 0.755 41.4% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-06-21 Quarterly 0.534 2.1% N/A
2019-03-20 2019-03-21 2019-03-26 Quarterly 0.523 -63.4% N/A
2018-12-28 2018-12-31 2019-01-04 Quarterly 1.428 147.9% N/A
2018-12-17 2018-12-18 2018-12-21 Quarterly 0.576 13.6% N/A
2018-09-26 2018-09-27 2018-10-02 Quarterly 0.507 -3.1% N/A
2018-06-26 2018-06-27 2018-07-02 Quarterly 0.523 5% N/A
2018-03-22 2018-03-23 2018-03-28 Quarterly 0.498 -7.9% N/A
2017-12-19 2017-12-20 2017-12-26 Quarterly 0.541 12.7% N/A
2017-09-26 2017-09-27 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.48 5.5% N/A
2017-06-27 2017-06-29 2017-06-30 Quarterly 0.455 2.7% N/A
2017-03-24 2017-03-28 2017-03-30 Quarterly 0.443 -13.5% N/A
2016-12-21 2016-12-23 2016-12-28 Quarterly 0.512 6% N/A
2016-09-26 2016-09-28 2016-09-30 Quarterly 0.483 -1% N/A
2016-06-21 2016-06-23 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.488 31.2% N/A
2016-03-23 2016-03-28 2016-03-30 Quarterly 0.372 -71% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-05 Other 1.283 126.3% N/A
2015-12-24 2015-12-29 2015-12-31 Quarterly 0.567 22.5% N/A
2015-09-25 2015-09-29 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.463 11.6% N/A
2015-06-24 2015-06-26 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.415 36.5% N/A
2015-03-25 2015-03-27 2015-03-31 Quarterly 0.304 -28.6% N/A
2014-12-24 2014-12-29 2014-12-31 Quarterly 0.426 18.7% N/A
2014-09-24 2014-09-26 2014-09-30 Quarterly 0.359 -16.9% N/A
2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.432 0% N/A

IYH Dividend FAQ

The iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (IYH) invests a minimum of 80% of its assets in companies comprising its underlying index. This index tracks the performance of the U.S. healthcare equity market. The healthcare sector is a significant part of the U.S. economy, encompassing pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and healthcare services. The fund operates as a non-diversified investment vehicle.

What is the Dividend Yield of IYH?

As of April 2026, IYH`s dividend yield is 1.34%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.81 USD by the current share price of 61.64.

Does IYH pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, IYH paid a dividend of 0.81 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-17 and the payout was 0.195 USD.

How often does IYH pay dividends?

IYH pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, IYH has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-17.

IYH dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for IYH for the next payments are between 0.181 (-7.2%) and 0.231 (+18.5%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.33%.

Will IYH pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.195 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for U.S. Healthcare (IYH) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for IYH?

The next Ex-Dividend date for U.S. Healthcare (IYH) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of IYH?

IYH's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.21% per year.
Strong growth: IYH's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of IYH?

IYH's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.69%. If you bought IYH's shares at 47.80 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.81 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.69% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of IYH?

IYH Payout Consistency is 95.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: U.S. Healthcare has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does IYH have a good Dividend Yield?

IYH`s 1.34% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of IYH?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of IYH is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of IYH?

IYH`s Overall Dividend Rating is 52.13%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-03-25 02:41