NASDAQ | ETF
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Strictly in accordance with its guidelines and mandated procedures, Nasdaq compiles the underlying index, which is a modified market capitalization weighted index that is designed to measure the performance of securities listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market that are classified as either biotechnology or pharmaceutical companies.
The index may include securities of large-, mid- and small-capitalization companies.
The fund is non-diversified.
Top 20 Holdings
| Asset | Name | Sector | Industry | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 8.84% |
| AMGN | Amgen Inc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - General | 8.71% |
| GILD | Gilead Sciences Inc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - General | 8.51% |
| REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 7.23% |
| AZN | AstraZeneca PLC ADR | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - General | 4.61% |
| ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 3.61% |
| BIIB | Biogen Inc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - General | 2.11% |
| ARGX | argenx NV ADR | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.98% |
| SNY | Sanofi ADR | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - General | 1.70% |
| ITCI | Intracellular Th | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | 1.53% |
| SMMT | Summit Therapeutics PLC | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.51% |
| UTHR | United Therapeutics Corporation | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | 1.50% |
| RPRX | Royalty Pharma Plc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.47% |
| INSM | Insmed Inc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.42% |
| BMRN | Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.41% |
| ILMN | Illumina Inc | Healthcare | Diagnostics & Research | 1.35% |
| KRTX | Karuna Therapeutics Inc | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.31% |
| INCY | Incyte Corporation | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.29% |
| BGNE | BeiGene Ltd | Healthcare | Biotechnology | 1.24% |
| NBIX | Neurocrine Biosciences Inc | Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic | 1.16% |