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In Healthcare ETFs, Is iShares Pharma a Better Buy Than VanEck Biotech?

VanEck's concentrated 25-stock biotech play offers higher volatility, while iShares' broader pharma exposure delivered a 1.4% dividend yield and lower drawdown risk.

  • iShares Pharma (IHE) focuses on established pharmaceutical companies
  • VanEck Biotech (BBH) targets high-growth biotechnology firms
  • BBH's beta is higher than IHE, indicating more volatility

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