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Stock market today: Tumbling tech stocks drag Wall Street to the finish line of another losing week
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
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American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
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BATS:MEAR

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF (MEAR) Price, Holdings, & News

$50.03
+0.02 (+0.04%)
(As of 04/19/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$50.02
$50.04
50-Day Range
$49.94
$50.14
52-Week Range
$49.62
$50.17
Volume
59,063 shs
Average Volume
N/A
Market Capitalization
$640.38 million
Assets Under Management
$617.63 million
Dividend Yield
3.36%
Net Expense Ratio
0.25%
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About BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF (BATS:MEAR)

The iShares Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF (MEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund holds a portfolio of actively managed municipal bonds and targets a weighted average portfolio maturity of 3 years or less. MEAR was launched on Mar 3, 2015 and is managed by BlackRock.

MEAR Stock Price History

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Fund Details

Issuer
iShares
Fund Name
BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Inception Date
3/3/2015
Fund Manager
Scott Radell, Kristi Manidis, James Mauro, Kevin Schiatta, Christian Romaglino
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Fixed Income
Benchmark
N/A
Category
Municipals
Focus
Broad Municipals
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
174

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$617.63 million
Average Daily Volume
$74,222.00
Discount/Premium
0.00%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Advisor
BlackRock Fund Advisors
Custodian
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Distributor
BlackRock Investments, LLC
Transfer Agent
State Street Bank and Trust Company
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Virtu Financial

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.02
Creation Unit
50,000
Creation Fee
$300.00
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BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF Expenses

TypeMEARBroad Municipals ETFsFixed Income ETFsBATS ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.25%0.33%0.32%0.56%0.51%
Other Expenses0.00%0.47%0.27%0.51%0.58%
Total Expense0.25%0.44%0.40%0.68%0.70%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.32%-0.24%-0.34%-0.57%
Net Expense0.25%0.37%0.35%0.63%0.58%

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF (MEAR) Holdings & Exposure

Top 10 MEAR Holdings

  • IOWA FIN AUTH MIDWESTERN DISAS - 3.85 2041-12-01
    Holding Weight: 4.63%
  • ST JAMES PARISH LA REV - 3.94 2040-11-01
    Holding Weight: 4.15%
  • COLUMBIA ALA INDL DEV BRD POLL - 3.3 2037-12-01
    Holding Weight: 3.77%
  • PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMIC DEV FIN - 4.75 2038-12-01
    Holding Weight: 3.60%
  • MEADE CNTY KY INDL BLDG REV - 3.59 2061-08-01
    Holding Weight: 3.40%
  • PEFA INC IOWA GAS PROJ REV - 5.0 2026-09-01
    Holding Weight: 3.31%
  • PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMIC DEV FIN - 4.75 2037-12-01
    Holding Weight: 3.13%
  • WISCONSIN ST - 4.06 2025-05-01
    Holding Weight: 3.11%
  • USD CASH
    Holding Weight: 2.56%
  • NORTH CAROLINA CAP FACS AGY SO - 3.8 2024-06-03
    Holding Weight: 2.36%

MEAR Sector Exposure

MEAR Industry Exposure


MEAR ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MEAR shares performed in 2024?

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF's stock was trading at $49.99 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MEAR stock has increased by 0.1% and is now trading at $50.03.
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How often does BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF?

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF declared a dividend on Thursday, March 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.1534 per share on Friday, April 5th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 1st. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.15.
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What does MEAR invest in?

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF is a fixed income fund issued by iShares. MEAR focuses on broad municipals investments. The fund's investments total to approximately $617.63 million assets under management.

What is the management fee for BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF?

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF's management fee is 0.25% and has no other recorded expenses or fee waivers. The net expense ratio for MEAR is 0.25%.

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF investors own include TMAC Resources (TMR), Terex (TEX), Surgical Innovations Group (SUN), Stepan (SCL), RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), GlycoMimetics (GLYC), Forterra (FORT), Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) and Brookline Bancorp (BRKL).

Who are BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF's major shareholders?

BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Arden Trust Co (0.36%) and VERITY Wealth Advisors (0.15%).

How do I buy shares of BlackRock Short Maturity Municipal Bond ETF?

Shares of MEAR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (BATS:MEAR) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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