iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
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- Description
- Performance
- Fundamentals
- Rate Sensitivity
- Rating
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds. |
Category | Corporate |
Fund Sponsor | BlackRock Fund Advisors |
Website | www.ishares.com |
Inception date | Jul 22, 2002 |
Assets (mns) | $29,790 |
Currency | USD |
Expense ratio | 14 bp |
Distributions | Monthly |
Regulation | Open-End Investment Company |
Custodian | State Street Bank & Trust Co |
Weighting | Market Cap |
Index replication | Optimized |
No. of constituents | 2650 |
No of distinct issuers | 534 |
Inflation protected | 0% |
Variable/Fixed coupon | 18% /82% |
Non-standard maturity (callable, etc.) | 84% |
GE CAPITAL INTERNATIO 4.4% 11/15/35 | 0.4 % |
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS. L 4.9% 2/01/46 | 0.4 % |
CVS HEALTH CORPORATIO 4.3% 3/25/28 | 0.3 % |
0.0% /00/00 | 0.3 % |
VERIZON COMMUNICATION 4.3% 9/21/28 | 0.3 % |
CVS HEALTH CORPORATIO 5.1% 3/25/48 | 0.3 % |
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS. L 3.7% 2/01/26 | 0.2 % |
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, 6.8% 1/01/37 | 0.2 % |
CVS HEALTH CORPORATIO 3.7% 3/09/23 | 0.2 % |
UNITED STATES TREASUR 2.1% 3/31/24 | 0.2 % |
TOTAL | 2.8 % |
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BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 2.6% |
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | 2.4% |
MORGAN STANLEY | 2.1% |
CITIGROUP INC. | 1.8% |
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | 1.7% |
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UNITED STATES | 84.1 % |
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UNITED KINGDOM | 3.0 % |
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CANADA | 2.5 % |
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JAPAN | 2.4 % |
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NETHERLANDS | 1.3 % |
HISTORICAL RETURNS 

Custom date range | Compare to | ||
thru |
Year-to-date | 1 year | 5 years | 10 years | Since Incep. |
1.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% | 4.5% |
versus... | Beta | R-squared |
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Barclays Agg. Bond | 1.51 | 95% |
S&P500 | 0.53 | 62% |
MSCI EAFE | 0.58 | 73% |
MSCI Emg. Mkts. | 0.52 | 59% |
Recent close | $106.45 |
30d moving avg. | $108.08 |
Annualized volatility | 11.8% |
Short interest (ETF) | 17.9% |
Relative strength (RSI) | 40 |
Avg. volume (thou.) | 34,386 |
Avg. daily value traded (mns) | $3,660 |
Turnover | 12.1% |
Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.01 |
DISTRIBUTION YIELD (TRAILING 12 MONTHS)
LQD | 8.9 yrs | Category Avg.* |
4.6 yrs |
LQD | 8.7% | Category Avg.* |
4.5% |
Change in YTM |
New YTM |
Est. Price Change |
Est. New Price |
+300 bp | 8.67% | -22.0% | $83.00 |
+200 bp | 7.67% | -15.6% | $89.87 |
+150 bp | 7.17% | -12.0% | $93.66 |
+100 bp | 6.67% | -8.2% | $97.68 |
+75 bp | 6.42% | -6.3% | $99.79 |
+50 bp | 6.17% | -4.2% | $101.95 |
+25 bp | 5.92% | -2.1% | $104.17 |
0 bp | 5.67% | 0% | $106.45 |
-25 bp | 5.42% | 2.2% | $108.79 |
-50 bp | 5.17% | 4.5% | $111.19 |
-75 bp | 4.92% | 6.8% | $113.65 |
-100 bp | 4.67% | 9.1% | $116.16 |
-150 bp | 4.17% | 14.0% | $121.37 |
-200 bp | 3.67% | 19.1% | $126.82 |
-300 bp | 2.67% | 30.0% | $138.43 |
*Fund Category: CORPORATE
ALTAR Score™
Calculation of ALTAR Score™ | ||
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Adj. Yield to Maturity ![]() |
567 | bp |
Less: Annual "default factor" ![]() |
20 | bp |
Less: Expense ratio | 14 | bp |
Equals: ALTAR Score | 5.33 | % |
Average ALTAR Score™ by Category | |
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Aggregate | 3.3% |
Corporate | 4.4% |
Emerging Market | 6.2% |
Government | 7.2% |
Inflation Protected | 2.5% |
Mortgage | 5.1% |
Municipals | 3.6% |
*Note: The iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF is classified as a Corporate fund. |