Johnson & Johnson

Eli Lilly

Bristol-Myers

Viatris

Catalent

Zoetis

Royalty Pharma

Pfizer

Merck

Intra-Cellular Therapies

iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF

IHE tracks a broad-based, cap-weighted index of US pharmaceutical companies.

If you're interested in broad exposure to the Healthcare - Pharma segment of the equity market, look no further than the iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/01/2006.

Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE)?

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IHE invests in large-cap U.S. pharmaceutical stocks with solid long-term growth outlook but high concentration risk. IHE's fund price has been steady with a positive trend in 2024, but its elevated valuation may not make it a good buy currently. Despite being a defensive play in an economic recession, IHE can still experience significant declines due to market sentiment.

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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) raised its outlook for 2024 on rapidly climbing sales of the new obesity drug Zepbound and its counterpart for diabetes, Mounjaro.

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At Nvidia's last week's GTC AI conference, the company announced partnerships in the healthcare sector, representing a strategic move toward expanding its revenue streams beyond tech sectors.

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The S&P 500 hit an all-time high on Thursday despite despite a weaker-than-expected retail sales report.

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The fourth-quarter results of the healthcare sector have been unimpressive, with earnings of companies that have reported so far down 17.7% despite 7% revenue growth. However, many industry bigwigs reported solid results, with some beating on earnings or revenues or both.

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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) posted robust fourth-quarter 2023 earnings, beating estimates on both the top and bottom lines driven by strong sales of its diabetes and weight-loss treatments.

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Investors seeking momentum may have iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF IHE on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high.

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With Wall Street scaling new highs, there are some hidden gems, or Secret Santa as we call them, which could surprise investors with big returns this Christmas.

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A new ETF hit the market Tuesday, creating buzz for its exposure to popular weight-loss drugs, while expanding the roster of thematic ETFs available for investors willing to pay up for stock-picking prowess.

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The iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF provides targeted exposure to the U.S. pharmaceutical industry but has a highly concentrated portfolio. The IHE ETF's top five holdings, including Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson, account for over 63% of the fund's total assets, posing a concentration risk. Compared to its peers, IHE has a lower expense ratio but higher concentration of holdings, which may increase risk for investors.

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Eli Lilly (LLY) posted robust third-quarter 2023 earnings results, beating estimates on both the top and bottom lines. Its Mounjaro anti-obesity drug continued its robust performance.

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Kenvue

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The world's biggest healthcare products maker continued with its long streak of earnings beat and lifted the full year outlook.

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Despite the weak fundamentals, a few sectors are still in green, with their ETFs being the top performers.

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