iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF·Financial Services

Rising prices for fuel and materials such as aluminum push up costs just as they were stabilizing. ‘This war just trashed that.

Spring selling season brings hope for homebuilding ETFs like ITB, but higher mortgage rates and weak demand keep the outlook mixed in 2026.

A Seaport analyst has turned bearish on multiple home-builder stocks, saying the outlook for job growth could be worse for the housing market over the long term than the recent jump in oil prices.

New home sales unexpectedly sank to their lowest level since 2022 in January. According to the Census Bureau, new home sales were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 587,000 in January.

CNBC's Diana Olick reports on the latest housing data.

Sales of newly built homes in January were 11.3% lower than January 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The median price of a home sold in January was $400,500, a decline of 6.8% year-over-year.
The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (ITB) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. equities in the home construction sector.
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Asset Management
2006-05-05
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