Is iShares U.S. Utilities ETF a good dividend ETF?

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 2.53%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is IDU's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for IDU ETF is currently 2.53%.

How much does IDU pay in dividends per year?

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF pays an annual dividend of $2.5788 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does IDU pay dividends?

IDU ETF pays dividends quarterly.

Is IDU's dividend growing?

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF's 3-year dividend CAGR is 18.95%.

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iShares U.S. Utilities ETF

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Overview Dividends Holdings

iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (IDU) is a dividend-paying ETF with a current dividend yield of 2.53% as of Oct 2, 2026. It pays $2.58 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 3.33% 5-year compound annual rate.

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IDU returns

YTD	-5.04%
1Y	-4.70%
3Y	11.49%
5Y	7.24%
10Y	7.57%
1Y volatility	15.17%
3Y volatility	14.27%
Sharpe ratio	0.67

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Top 10 IDU holdings

Holding	Ownership
NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE NYSE	Utilities 10.78%
The Southern Company SO NYSE	Utilities 6.52%
Duke Energy Corpora… DUK NYSE	Utilities 6.03%
Constellation Energ… CEG NASDAQ	Utilities 5.73%
Waste Management, I… WM NYSE	Industrials 5.29%
American Electric P… AEP NASDAQ	Utilities 4.38%
Dominion Energy, In… D NYSE	Utilities 3.63%
Sempra SRE NYSE	Utilities 3.47%
Vistra Corp. VST NYSE	Utilities 3.17%
Entergy Corporation ETR NYSE	Utilities 3.13%