IXG Performance — iShares Global Financials ETF

Data updated: 2026-08-24

IXG returned +4.62% year to date and +14.92% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +23.36% over 3 years and +13.16% over 5 years. The fund beat its Global Financials Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $188, against $151 for the category, and to $115 over one year, against $94. Volatility over the past three years was 12.80% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund lost a net $4.6M, and assets reached $585.76M.

IXG Growth of $100

What $100 invested in iShares Global Financials ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Financials Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodIXGCategory average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$115$94
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$188$151
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$186$140
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$233$177

IXG Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+4.62%
1 year+14.92%
3 years (annualised)+23.36%
5 years (annualised)+13.16%

IXG Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of iShares Global Financials ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+4.62%
2025+28.45%
2024+25.76%
2023+14.93%
2022−8.83%
2021+25.14%
2020−3.08%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+8.51%

IXG Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+0.6%−1.1%−5.1%+6.6%+0.3%+3.7%——————
2025+6.3%+2.7%−1.8%+0.4%+5.3%+3.3%−0.1%+3.9%+1.1%−2.0%+2.3%+4.3%
2024+1.2%+3.9%+4.8%−3.4%+5.0%−1.4%+5.8%+3.8%+1.0%+0.4%+7.0%−4.2%
2023+8.6%−2.5%−7.2%+3.5%−4.4%+6.3%+4.9%−4.0%−2.2%−2.9%+10.0%+5.6%
2022+1.8%−3.0%+0.7%−8.9%+3.1%−10.1%+4.5%−2.9%−8.0%+8.9%+9.9%−2.8%
2021−1.7%+9.6%+4.6%+4.8%+5.3%−3.9%−0.8%+3.5%−1.5%+6.0%−6.4%+4.5%
2020−3.3%−9.4%−21.6%+6.4%+1.9%+3.0%+2.5%+5.0%−5.6%−1.0%+19.4%+5.1%
2019——————−0.1%−5.2%+5.1%+2.9%+2.4%+3.4%

IXG Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 12.80%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.47 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +10.01% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −5.09% (Mar 2026)

IXG Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of iShares Global Financials ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$4.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $117.9M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.96×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$37.5M$6.2M$31.2M
May 2026$0$0$0
Apr 2026$0$12.1M−$12.1M
Mar 2026$0$79.9M−$79.9M
Feb 2026$0$24.2M−$24.2M
Jan 2026$12.1M$0$12.1M
Dec 2025$0$0−$0
Nov 2025$11.6M$0$11.6M
Oct 2025$17.5M$0$17.5M
Sep 2025$11.5M$0$11.5M
Aug 2025$0$0$0
Jul 2025$27.8M$0$27.8M

IXG Assets Under Management

Net assets of iShares Global Financials ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$585.76M
2026-03-31$518.99M
2025-12-31$646.42M
2025-09-30$594.58M
2025-06-30$527.14M
2025-03-31$468.77M
2024-12-31$432.60M
2024-09-30$415.76M
2024-06-30$366.20M
2024-03-31$402.92M
2023-12-31$440.28M
2023-09-30$402.02M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.