iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the Chicago Board Options Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.10% ($0.88 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 18, 2026. market capitalization is approximately $811M. Review IYZ dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

IYZ fund composition

IYZ holds 22 positions, with 74.7% of assets in its ten largest. It charges an expense ratio of 0.37%, and manages $1.10B.

Top 10 holdings

HoldingWeight
CSCOCISCO SYSTEMS INC21.45%
VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC13.25%
ANETARISTA NETWORKS12.47%
TAT&T5.32%
CMCSACOMCAST CLASS A4.12%
MSIMOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC4.11%
CHTRCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS CLASS A3.96%
TMUST MOBILE US INC3.69%
LITELUMENTUM HOLDINGS3.29%
ROKUROKU CLASS A3.01%

Sector allocation

Communication Services58.2%Technology41.8%

Frequently Asked Questions about iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ)

What is iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF's dividend yield?
iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.10%, which works out to $0.88 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF pay distributions?
The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 18, 2026.
How many years has iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF increased its dividend?
iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF (IYZ) has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
What does iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF invest in?
This iShares fund, focused on U.S. telecommunications, aims to replicate the financial performance of an underlying index. This benchmark consists entirely of shares from American companies operating within the telecom sector.