iShares Exponential Technologies ETF

XTiSharesEquity
Expense ratio0.46%
Net assets$3.82B
Holdings214
Yield (TTM)6.69%
1 week+2.6%
1 month+1.2%
3 months+7.7%
6 months+12.7%
YTD+22.4%
1 year+21.9%
3 years*+24.5%
5 years*+8.0%
10 years*+14.7%

Total returns with distributions reinvested; * a year. Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 · filings through Jul 31, 2026 · page updated Nov 3, 2026

At a glance

XT charges 0.46% a year, above the 0.13% average of the 8 funds most like it (the most expensive of 9). It has $3.82B in assets, the 7th largest of that group; it paid 6.69% of its price in distributions over the past 12 months, semiannual. Over the past year it returned +21.9% with distributions reinvested (S&P 500: +11.5%), the best of those 9 funds; over three years it returned +24.5% a year. At its worst it fell 32.2% in the 2020 crash (S&P 500: 33.7%) and 33.5% in the 2022 bear market (S&P 500: 24.5%), and was back at its earlier high 3 months and 33 months after the lows. Its ten largest positions make up 33.5% of the fund, out of 214 in all.

Price history

The interactive chart needs JavaScript.

XT +21.9% over the year to Oct 27, 2026, total return with distributions reinvested.

Prices through Oct 27, 2026. Total return: the price with distributions reinvested.

How it has behaved

Volatility (1 year)17.3%annualized; the S&P 500 is usually 15–20%
Worst drop (1 year)-10.4%3 years: -22.1% · all history: -34.4%
Beta vs S&P 5001.28moves more than the market
Sharpe ratio (1 year)1.04return above cash per unit of risk
Since launch+12.6%a year over 11.6 years
Total over 5 years+47%10 years: +295%
52-week range$65.77 – $85.50
Last price $85.00 on Oct 27, 2026, 0.6% below the 52-week high · above its 200-day average ($77.75).
YTD1 yr3 yr5 yr10 yrSince start
XT official prospectus, to Dec 31, 2024—+0.30%—+7.69%—+10.26%
MSCI All Country World Index index, same period—+17.49%—+10.06%—+9.16%
XT price data to Oct 27, 2026+22.4%+21.9%+24.5%+8.0%+14.7%+12.6%
Multi-year figures are annualized total returns with distributions reinvested. "Official" figures are the SEC-standard returns from the fund's prospectus; the price-data row is computed from daily prices.
  • Over the year to Oct 27, 2026, XT returned +21.9%, 1st of 9 among similar funds.
  • Its 5-year annualized return was +8.0% and its 10-year +14.7%.
  • In the 2020 COVID crash it fell 32.2% and regained its old high 3.3 months after the low.
  • Its worst full calendar year was 2022 (-27.8%); its best was 2020 (+35.1%).
  • The deepest fall in its price history was 34.4% (Nov 16, 2021 to Oct 14, 2022), recovered by Jul 2, 2025.
9%201634%2017-5%201831%201935%202016%2021-28%202227%20230.3%202426%202522%2026*
34%2017-5%201831%201935%202016%2021-28%202227%20230.3%202426%202522%2026*
Calendar-year total returns from price data, distributions reinvested. * 2026 is year to date. From the prospectus: best quarter +25.44% (Jun 30, 2020), worst -18.26% (Jun 30, 2022).
Show as a table
YearPrice dataProspectus (official)
2026 (to date)+22.4%—
2025+26.3%—
2024+0.3%+0.30%
2023+27.0%+27.09%
2022-27.8%-27.76%
2021+16.4%+16.31%
2020+35.1%+35.26%
2019+30.7%+30.49%
2018-4.9%-4.63%
2017+33.7%+33.70%
2016+9.4%+9.03%
2008 financial crisis
stocks fell Oct 9, 2007 – Mar 9, 2009
Before this security existed
2020 COVID crash
stocks fell Feb 19, 2020 – Mar 23, 2020
Lost 32.2% over that stretch · deepest drop along the way 32.2%, back to its old high 3.3 months after the low
2022 bear market
stocks fell Jan 3, 2022 – Oct 12, 2022
Lost 33.5% over that stretch · deepest drop along the way 33.5%, back to its old high 32.6 months after the low

Dividends and income

Yield (last 12 months)6.69%distributions ÷ price
Paid in the last 12 months$5.69per share, split-adjusted
How oftensemiannual 
Latest payment$0.3600Jun 15, 2026
$0.372016$0.352017$0.492018$0.662019$0.442020$0.552021$0.372022$0.252023$0.392024$5.542025$0.362026*
$0.352017$0.492018$0.662019$0.442020$0.552021$0.372022$0.252023$0.392024$5.542025$0.362026*
Distributions per share by calendar year, adjusted for a share split. * 2026 to Oct 27, 2026.
Show as a table
YearPer shareChange
2026 (to date)$0.3600
2025$5.5400+1320.5%
2024$0.3900+56.0%
2023$0.2500-32.4%
2022$0.3700-32.7%
2021$0.5500+25.0%
2020$0.4400-33.3%
2019$0.6600+36.1%
2018$0.4851+38.6%
2017$0.3500-5.4%
2016$0.3700
Distributions through Oct 27, 2026.

What's inside

As of Jul 31, 2026, the fund held 214 securities; the ten largest made up 33.54% of assets.

HoldingWeight
ELI LILLY AND COMPANY4.05%
MICROSOFT CORPORATION4.02%
NVIDIA CORPORATION3.89%
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED3.84%
JOHNSON & JOHNSON3.39%
AMAZON.COM, INC.3.14%
TESLA, INC.3.08%
ANALOG DEVICES, INC.2.97%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC.2.72%
ABBVIE INC.2.45%
ALPHABET INC.2.31%
BROADCOM INC.2.17%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited1.98%
CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC.1.98%
Roche Holding AG1.78%

By country

United States 67.99%United Kingdom 3.85%Switzerland 3.67%Japan 3.64%Germany 3.18%

By asset type

Stocks 99.62%Other 0.14%

By sector

Technology28.9%
Health care16.9%
Consumer discretionary6.2%
Communication services3.7%
Industrials3.1%
Financials2.6%
Other companies1.2%
Materials0.6%
Real estate0.0%
Not classified36.8%
Sectors of the companies held, for the 63.2% of the fund in companies that have a stock page here; other holdings and cash aren't classified. Source: N-PORT holdings report as of Jul 31, 2026. Cash, money-market funds and derivatives are shown separately from the securities list.

What changed recently

  • Over the three months to Jul 31, 2026, investors withdrew a net $203.9M (creations minus redemptions, per the N-PORT report).
  • Monthly total returns reported for that quarter: +9.72%, -0.99%, -3.68%.

What it really costs

  • XT charges 0.46% a year, versus an average of 0.13% for the similar funds below (9th of 9, cheapest first).
  • Using the prospectus's standard example, $10,000 invested would cost about $47 in the first year and $579 over 10 years (assuming a 5% annual return).
Cost of $10,000 (SEC example)1 yr3 yrs5 yrs10 yrs
XT$47$148$258$579
SEC standard example: $10,000 invested, 5% annual return, shares sold at the end of each period.

Close alternatives

Matched by holdings overlap from the latest N-PORT reports.

FundOverlapCostNet assets1 yr3 yr
XT this fund—0.46%$3.82B+21.9%+24.5%
VV Vanguard Large Cap ETF33%0.04%$73.83B+12.0%+23.8%
CPTL Global X Morningstar Capital Allocation Lea…33%0.43%$115.9M+17.0%+15.7%
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust33%0.0945%$781.19B+11.5%+21.9%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF33%0.03%$1.67T+12.4%+23.6%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF33%0.03%$888.13B+11.5%+22.0%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series I33%0.2%$490.10B+8.8%+24.0%
QQMG Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 ETF32%0.2%$200.0M+16.4%+29.5%
Net assets from each fund's latest N-PORT or annual report where available. Returns through Oct 27, 2026.

Sources

  • 485BPOS prospectus (risk/return XBRL), filed Nov 21, 2025 — SEC EDGAR
  • N-PORT holdings report, filed Sep 23, 2026 — SEC EDGAR
  • Prices: daily prices and distributions through Oct 27, 2026

For education only, not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results.