iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV)
| Assets | $13.76B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.08% |
| PE Ratio | 22.39 |
| Shares Out | 98.10M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $3.91 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.79% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | 62.49% |
| 1-Year Return | +17.61% |
| Volume | 572,153 |
| Open | 138.76 |
| Previous Close | 138.42 |
| Day's Range | 138.52 - 140.28 |
| 52-Week Low | 106.01 |
| 52-Week High | 140.28 |
| Beta | 0.59 |
| Holdings | 81 |
| Inception Date | Mar 29, 2011 |
About HDV
Fund Home PageThe iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Morningstar Dividend Yield Focus index. The fund tracks a dividend-weighted index of 75 high-yielding US equities, screened for high earnings potential and dividend sustainability. HDV was launched on Mar 29, 2011 and is issued by BlackRock.
Top 10 Holdings
57.73% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Mobil Corporation | XOM | 10.31% |
| Chevron Corporation | CVX | 7.33% |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 7.01% |
| The Procter & Gamble Company | PG | 5.42% |
| AbbVie Inc. | ABBV | 5.41% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. | PM | 5.36% |
| The Home Depot, Inc. | HD | 4.55% |
| The Coca-Cola Company | KO | 4.24% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. | PEP | 4.16% |
| Altria Group, Inc. | MO | 3.95% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | $1.25288 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.94958 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jun 16, 2025 | $0.91309 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Mar 18, 2025 | $0.79508 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $1.12172 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $1.2295 | Sep 30, 2024 |
News
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I recommend HOLD for iShares Core High Dividend ETF as a defensive, low-cost, quality-dividend option amid geopolitical and policy uncertainty.
HDV: Dividends In Fashion To Kick Off 2026 (Rating Upgrade)
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My Top 10 Dividend Stocks For 2026: One Yields 10%+
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HDV: A Defensive Dividend Play
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A Whirlwind Tour Through Major REIT Earnings Reports (And My Buy List)
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2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Added To Our Dividend Portfolio: One Yields 10%+
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iShares Core High Dividend ETF (HDV) is downgraded to Hold due to underperformance driven by heavy energy and healthcare sector exposure. HDV's high dividend yield is offset by sluggish price momentum...
My Top 10 Dividend Stocks For September 2025: One Yields 12%-Plus
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Portfolio Review: 3 Stocks And 3 ETFs I'm Buying To Boost My Passive Income
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My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For August 2025: One Yields 11%-Plus
I focus on dividend stocks with sustainable payouts to maximize risk-adjusted returns and avoid dividend cuts. My August 2025 picks—like Deutsche Post, Altria, Verizon, and PepsiCo—offer attractive yi...
How To Build A $100,000 Dividend Portfolio: Targeting A Yield Of 15%+ In 20 Years
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Dividend Growth Is My Antidote To Uncertainty
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HDV: Nice Rally, Now Sell This Dividend Weakling
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HDV: This Core High Dividend ETF Is Back On My Watchlist
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Ride High But Stay Dry: Why I'm Accumulating Cash As The Market Rebounds
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