iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF) is a healthcare and biotech ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores IHF 2.7 out of 10 — highest on Growth (3.4), lowest on Quality (0.4). It trades at 21.4 times earnings, against its own median of 19.2. Its ten largest holdings are 73% of the fund.
What stands out in IHF's data
U.S. healthcare provider firms — hospitals, insurers, and related services.
Its profit margins trail most peers — a headwind that leaves less room for earnings growth.
EBITDA margin of 9.2% sits behind the category median of 20.5%. Top holdings concentration is 73.3%.
A focused healthcare-services position that pairs with a broad health allocation.
Why did IHF move this week? It rose 3.0% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Elevance Health and Humana drove it
IHF rose 3.0% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Elevance Health (+6.8%), Humana (+11.2%) and UnitedHealth (+2.0%); Guardant Health (−5.8%) pushed the other way.
How is IHF rated? ETF Copilot scores iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF) 2.7 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF) 2.7 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 2.7 / 10
- Growth: 3.4 / 10
- Value: 3.4 / 10
- Risk: 2.9 / 10
- Quality: 0.4 / 10
- Return: 2.8 / 10
Is IHF expensive right now? It trades at 21.4 times earnings, against its own median of 19.2
As of October 9, 2026, IHF is more expensive than 87% of its own last 9 years.
Trailing 12 months, built from IHF's holdings. How we calculate this →
What's inside IHF?
What's inside IHF: Size (Large 67%, Mid 25%, Small 8%); Geography (International 0%, US 100%); Tech 0.4%.
What are IHF's top holdings? The ten largest are 73% of the fund
UnitedHealth, CVS Health, Anthem, Veeva Systems, HCA Healthcare, Cigna, Humana, Centene, Laboratory CRP of Amer and Quest Diagnostics are IHF's largest holdings, in that order.
More concentrated than 93% of Health & Biotech ETFs.
Half of IHF's weight sits in its 5 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 11 equally weighted holdings.
What is IHF's expense ratio? 0.37% a year
As of October 9, 2026, IHF charges 0.37% a year, yields 0.96% and holds $1.4B in assets across 63 positions.
| Measure | IHF |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.37% |
| Dividend yield | 0.96% |
| Assets under management | $1.4B |
| Holdings | 63 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (IHF) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/ihf
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