iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF — Company Overview, News & Financial Data

iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (NASDAQ:WOOD) focuses on investments in the timber and forestry industry worldwide. This ETF tracks an index composed of companies that are primarily engaged in the ownership, management, or upstream supply chain of forests and timberlands. These include businesses involved in logging, timberland management, and the production of forest products. iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF aims to provide investors with exposure to the timber sector, which is seen as a potential hedge against inflation and a way to diversify investment portfolios. Its objective is to track investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the underlying index, thereby offering shareholders a targeted approach to a specialized sector of the market.