Best Healthcare ETFs

Compare the performance, fees, and features of the most popular Healthcare ETFs to find the one that best meets your investment goals.

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Comparison Results

Symbol	ETF Name	Price	% Change	AUM	Expense Ratio	Dividend Yield	1 Year %
XLV	Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund	$170.81	+1.58%	$43.62B	0.08%	1.49%	+20.33%
IBB	iShares Biotechnology ETF	$206.49	+3.00%	$10.52B	0.44%	0.16%	+36.80%
XBI	SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF	$153.77	+3.00%	$10.01B	0.35%	0.37%	+46.07%
VHY	Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF	AU$82.84	+0.30%	AU$8.04B	0.25%	2.60%	+6.21%
IXJ	iShares Global Healthcare ETF	$103.17	+1.37%	$4.30B	0.38%	1.40%	+13.67%
IYH	iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF	$72.14	+1.72%	$4.11B	0.37%	1.11%	+20.55%
FHLC	Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF	$82.45	+1.61%	$3.60B	0.08%	1.23%	+20.91%
IHI	iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF	$51.74	+1.25%	$3.53B	0.37%	0.51%	-13.14%
ARKG	ARK Genomic Revolution ETF	$51.30	+4.08%	$2.05B	0.75%	―	+69.42%
FXH	First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund	$130.15	+1.37%	$1.10B	0.61%	0.57%	+18.31%

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Performance Comparison

XLV

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund

170.81

31.19

22.34%

IBB

iShares Biotechnology ETF

206.49

55.85

37.08%

XBI

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF

153.77

48.95

46.70%

IHI

iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF

51.74

-6.83

-11.66%

IXJ

iShares Global Healthcare ETF

103.17

13.76

15.39%

IYH

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF

72.14

13.02

22.02%

FHLC

Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF

82.45

15.19

22.58%

ARKG

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF

51.30

21.02

69.42%

FXH

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund

130.15

20.82

19.04%

AU:VHY

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF

82.84

8.06

10.78%

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Healthcare ETFs - FAQ

Which Healthcare ETFs stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?

These Healthcare ETFs stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund - Strong Buy, based on 61 analyst ratings, 56 Buy, 5 Hold, and 0 Sell.

iShares Biotechnology ETF - Strong Buy, based on 233 analyst ratings, 207 Buy, 24 Hold, and 2 Sell.

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF - Strong Buy, based on 157 analyst ratings, 147 Buy, 10 Hold, and 0 Sell.

iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF - Strong Buy, based on 48 analyst ratings, 40 Buy, 8 Hold, and 0 Sell.

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF - Strong Buy, based on 99 analyst ratings, 89 Buy, 10 Hold, and 0 Sell.

Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF - Strong Buy, based on 335 analyst ratings, 295 Buy, 39 Hold, and 1 Sell.

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF - Strong Buy, based on 32 analyst ratings, 30 Buy, 2 Hold, and 0 Sell.

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund - Strong Buy, based on 73 analyst ratings, 69 Buy, 4 Hold, and 0 Sell.

Are Healthcare ETFs stocks overpriced?

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund's stock price is currently $170.81, and its average 12-month price target is $187.60.

iShares Biotechnology ETF's stock price is currently $206.49, and its average 12-month price target is $260.57.

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF's stock price is currently $153.77, and its average 12-month price target is $239.08.

iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF's stock price is currently $51.74, and its average 12-month price target is $61.84.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF's stock price is currently $103.17, and its average 12-month price target is $115.41.

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF's stock price is currently $72.14, and its average 12-month price target is $81.23.

Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF's stock price is currently $82.45, and its average 12-month price target is $94.91.

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF's stock price is currently $51.30, and its average 12-month price target is $58.92.

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund's stock price is currently $130.15, and its average 12-month price target is $149.54.

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF's stock price is currently AU$82.84, and its average 12-month price target is N/A.

Which Healthcare ETFs stocks pay dividends?

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund does not currently pay dividends.

iShares Biotechnology ETF does not currently pay dividends.

SPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF does not currently pay dividends.

iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF does not currently pay dividends.

iShares Global Healthcare ETF does not currently pay dividends.

iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF does not currently pay dividends.

Fidelity MSCI Health Care Index ETF does not currently pay dividends.

ARK Genomic Revolution ETF does not currently pay dividends.

First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX Fund does not currently pay dividends.

Vanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF does not currently pay dividends.