iShares Strategic Metals ETF (ISTM) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

iShares Strategic Metals ETF (ISTM) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the NASDAQ Global Market. It pays a current dividend yield of 13.60% ($4.20 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was December 16, 2025, with payment scheduled for December 19, 2025. market capitalization is approximately $30M. Review ISTM dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

ISTM fund composition

ISTM holds 87 positions. It charges an expense ratio of 0.49%, and manages $30.2M.

Sector allocation

Cash & Others100.0%Financial Services100.0%

Frequently Asked Questions about iShares Strategic Metals ETF (ISTM)

What is iShares Strategic Metals ETF's dividend yield?
iShares Strategic Metals ETF (ISTM) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 13.60%, which works out to $4.20 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does iShares Strategic Metals ETF pay distributions?
The most recent ex-dividend date was December 16, 2025. The next scheduled dividend payment date is December 19, 2025.
What does iShares Strategic Metals ETF invest in?
The iShares Transition-Enabling Metals ETF (ISTM) is dedicated to investing in critical metals that facilitate the global shift towards clean energy. This passively managed fund gains exposure to these essential resources, such as copper, aluminum, silver, nickel, zinc, platinum, and cobalt – all vital for clean energy technologies – through exchange-traded futures contracts. A dedicated committee meticulously selects these commodity futures, utilizing a blend of public and private data and reports that assess each metal's contribution to the clean energy transition, alongside...