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2B78 ETF · iShares Healthcare Innovation UCITS ETF

The 2B78 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is provided by iShares. It is built to track an index: STOXX Global Breakthrough Healthcare Index. The 2B78 ETF provides physical exposure, so by buying it you actually own parts of all the 173 underlying holdings. The dividend policy is capitalization.
Last update 3/13/2026, 7:00 AM UTC
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This fund is part ofWorld Blended Cap1M perf.-3.65%
Last price
€7.45
1M perf.
-5.22%
1M flows
-€7.8M
AuM
€866M
E/R
0.4%
Rating
ESG Consensus®
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2B78
€7.45

Performance & flows

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2B78
$8.56
-4.98%
World Blended Cap
+0.71%

Historic performance and flows

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Perf.
-5.22%
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-4.98%
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+14.22%
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+20.34%
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-14.40%
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-7.53%
-4.90%
-4.90%
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Flows

Key fund info

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Main characteristics
Issuer
ISIN
IE00BYZK4776
AuM
€866M
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E/R
0.4%
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Replication rating
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ESG Consensus®
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NAV
3/13/2026
$8.56
1D NAV change
-0.58%
Dividend policy
Replication method
Direct (Physical)
Replication model
Optimized sampling
No. of holdings
173
Inception date
9/8/2016
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Distribution
Portugal
Ireland
Chile
Spain
Luxembourg
Legal structure
Open-end Investment Company
Base currency
USD
Classification
Product type
Benchmark
STOXX Global Breakthrough Healthcare Index
Asset class
Factors
N/A
Investment strategy
The Fund seeks to track the performance of an index composed of developed and emerging market companies which are generating significant revenues from specific sectors focused on pushing the boundaries in medical treatment and technology
Tax optimisation
PEA
France
UK Reporting Status
United Kingdom
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Risk profile

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Historical risk/return profile

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Returns
-4.98%
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+14.22%
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+20.34%
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-14.40%
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Volatility
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Synthetic Risk and Reward Indicator (SRRI)
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PRIIPS
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Exposure

Countries
USA
65.47%
Switzerland
7.93%
Republic of Korea
4.86%
Japan
3.46%
Denmark
2.70%
United Kingdom
2.47%
Belgium
2.35%
Ireland
2.30%
Unavailable
0.22%
Other
8.23%
Sectors
Health Care
91.07%
Information Technology
1.61%
Unavailable
7.32%
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 173
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 31, 2026
ILLUMINA
UCB
EXACT SCIENCES
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC
MODERNA INC
JOHNSON&JOHNSON
GENMAB
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC
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NATERA
MERCK & CO INC
ROCHE
CH1391448177
BIOGEN INC
GILEAD SCIENCES
CELLTRION
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Sustainability

Integrates ESG criteria
Yes
SDG

ESG Consensus® by Conser

Data as of December 31, 2025
Methodology

Our partner Conser gathers the industry's consensus on the business practices of the underlying holdings. We have computed the following metrics about 2B78 ETF's sustainability, based on their methodology.

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ESG Consensus®
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ESG Consensus® is based on the Final Sustainability Grade, which itself consists of 10 grades. Our partner Conser calculates the exact grade, based on market intelligence, using their proprietary ESG Consensus® methodology.


2B78’s has a Final Sustainability Grade of either A+, A, or A-.

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Holdings review
91.87% of holdings have positive scoring
8.36% of holdings have negative scoring
13.35%
61.76%
16.77%
7.02%
Consensus levels
Strong
Medium
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Replication

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Replication quality
Calculated over 12m, as of February 27, 2026
Tracking error
Tracking difference
Replication information
Index
STOXX Global Breakthrough Healthcare Index - USD
Index ticker
IXBRHLTU Index
Index dividend policy
NTR
Replication method
Replication model
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Issuer

iShares
iShares ID Card
Number of funds
1720
Total AuM
€4.9T
Expense ratio range
0.03% - 1.51%
Average expense ratio
0.285%

Frequently asked questions about 2B78

What does iShares Healthcare Innovation UCITS ETF, 2B78, invest in?

2B78 is a Passive ETF. This ETF provides exposure to Other Equities.

Which benchmark or index does 2B78 replicate?

2B78 tracks the STOXX Global Breakthrough Healthcare Index - USD, through a optimized sampling replication method.

What is the Total Expense ratio (TER) of 2B78?

2B78 carries a total expense ratio (TER) of 0.4%, indicating the annual cost for holding the fund.

When was 2B78 launched?

2B78 was introduced to the market on September 8, 2016. It trades on Portugal, among other exchanges

Who is the ETF issuer of 2B78?

iShares Healthcare Innovation UCITS ETF, 2B78, is provided by iShares. Learn more about iShares here.

What is the current assets under management (AUM) of 2B78?

2B78 oversees €866M in assets as of March 13, 2026.

How has 2B78 performed lately?

Based on data from March 13, 2026, 2B78 returned -5.22% over the past month, -4.98% over the last three months and -4.90% year-to-date.

What are the latest inflows or outflows for 2B78?

As of March 13, 2026, 2B78 recorded net flows of -€7.7M over the last month and +€8.2M year-to-date.

Does 2B78 distribute dividends?

2B78 follows a capitalizing, meaning it reinvests income within the fund.

What are the main country or region exposures of 2B78?

As of January 31, 2026, 2B78 has significant geographic allocations in USA, Switzerland and Republic of Korea.

In which sector or theme does 2B78 invest in?

As of January 31, 2026, 2B78 focuses largely on Health Care and Information Technology.

How many securities does 2B78 hold and how diversified is it?

As of January 31, 2026, 2B78 holds 173 positions in its portfolio, with 29.40% of assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.

What are the main positions in 2B78?

As of January 31, 2026, 2B78 top three holdings include ILLUMINA, UCB and EXACT SCIENCES.

What is the base currency of 2B78?

The base currency of 2B78 is USD.

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