Should You Invest in the iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF (IYG)?

Launched on June 12, 2000, the iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF (IYG) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Financials - Broad segment of the equity market.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 23, 2026

How Will Bank ETFs Perform in Light of Q4 Earnings?

Big banks will start releasing their quarterly numbers this week. Let's delve into the earnings potential of the big six banking companies, which could drive the performance of the sector ahead.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 12, 2026

Final Trades: Leidos Holding, Citigroup and the IYG

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

CNBC Television • Dec 15, 2025

IYG: Outperforming Peers With Banking And Payment Giants

iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF (IYG) is rated a buy for its strong concentration in industry-leading financial services companies like BRK.B, JPM, V, and MA. IYG outperforms peer financial ETFs on long-term returns, driven by robust top holdings, but carries higher fees and a modest dividend yield. Key strengths include Berkshire Hathaway's diversification and cash position, JPMorgan's industry leadership, and the global dominance of Visa and Mastercard.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 18, 2025

Buffett Steps Down: Berkshire Hathaway ETFs to Watch

Warren E. Buffett announced plans to step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A, BRK.B) at the end of the year, with Greg Abel set to take the helm as the conglomerate's next leader, according to a letter released Nov 10. Buffett, 95, said he will remain chairman while Abel, 63, assumes CEO responsibilities.

ETF Trends • Nov 11, 2025

Top 6 ETFs To Watch As Wall Street's Strongest Six Months Begin

Right now ahead of Halloween, the real suspense might be in ETF investing strategies. With markets seesawing between hopes for rate cuts and the resilience of earnings, investors are dusting off one of Wall Street's spooky old sayings:  Sell in May and go away.

Benzinga • Oct 30, 2025

Financial ETF (IYG) Hits New 52-Week High

IYG hits a 52-week high with gains of 37% from its low, fueled by rate cuts and sector strength.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 18, 2025

2 Warren Buffett ETFs to buy in 2025 H2

As the stock market swings between optimism and caution, investors searching for opportunities may find a good starting point in some of the picks held by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B).

Finbold • Aug 6, 2025

IYG: Capturing The Digital Payment Surge

I recommend IYG for its strong exposure to digital payment growth, led by Visa and Mastercard, and minimal insurance company risk. IYG's concentrated portfolio in payment processors and top banks positions it to benefit from digitalization and potential rate cuts in 2025. Despite a higher expense ratio, IYG's historical outperformance and focus on capital appreciation justify the premium over peers like XLF and FNCL.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 24, 2025

Big Banks Q2 Earnings Thrive: ETFs in Focus

Goldman, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley topped Q2 earnings estimates as market volatility boosts trading and deal activity. Play ETFs like XLF, VFH and KBWB.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 18, 2025