Why iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF moves
iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF fell, in line with the market.
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Why today
16,437 news analyzed todayiShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF fell, in line with the market.
No company news explains it.
The S&P 500 fell very sharply over the same days, so the drop followed the broad market.
The move was about nine times a normal day for this fund and the largest in the past year.
Over the last five trading days the fund also fell very sharply, roughly five times a normal week.
Today's move of −5.29% was 10.1 times a normal day's 0.5%. S&P 500 moved −4.41% on the same day.
iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF −5.29%S&P 500 −4.41%A little weaker than the market
What the key figures say about iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF
The figures connect what iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF earns with what investors pay.
The line shows the share price in the same year, on its own scale.
Money paid to shareholders per share, summed by calendar year.
2024–2025: $0.02–$0.12.
The dividend explained
A dividend is money paid to shareholders. iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF paid $0.12 per share in the twelve months through November 5, 2026.
On the ex-dividend day, September 15, 2026, iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF traded without the right to the $0.03 dividend. The price went from $33.85 to $33.76; including the dividend, the day's change was −0.2%. Entitlement passes from the company to shareholders on the ex-day; payment comes later.
2024: $0.022025: $0.122026 so far: $0.09
$10,000 in iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF bought on October 24, 2024 is worth $13,200 today, with dividends reinvested.
The same amount in S&P 500 with dividends would have become $12,900.
What would $10,000 in iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF be worth today? →
What would $10,000 in iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF be worth today?
$13,200
with dividends reinvested, bought on October 24, 2024. The same amount in S&P 500 with dividends would have become $12,900.
At worst it was worth $8,570 (April 8, 2025).
The five biggest days of the journey
· +11.0% · the whole market rose 9.5% the same day
· −6.0% · the whole market fell 6.0% the same day
· −5.3% · the whole market fell 4.4% the same day · Why?
· −5.1% · the whole market fell 4.8% the same day
· +4.0% · the whole market rose 3.3% the same day
Earlier days
−3.38% market −2.70% iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF Arca fell sharply over the week, a big move for this fund. Read →
iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF Arca fell sharply over the week, a big move for this fund.
The broad U.S. market, measured by the S&P 500, fell sharply too, so the fund moved in line with it.
The news about the fund was thin: an ETF is a basket of shares that trades like a single stock, so its moves usually follow the wider market and the largest holdings.
+1.83% market +1.65% iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF rose with the market. Read →
iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF rose with the market.
The fund holds the twenty largest U.S. stocks, so it tends to follow the big market moves.
Over the last five trading days the fund fell clearly, more than the S&P 500, which fell slightly.
−1.23% market −0.48% iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF fell without company news. Read →
iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF fell without company news.
Over the same session the S&P 500 fell slightly, so the ETF dropped more than the market.
Trading was about twice its normal level.
The move was big, about twice a normal five-day stretch.
Over the last five trading days the ETF fell sharply, also more than the market.