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) | $30,490 |
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% |
0.0% // | 1.1 % |
0.0% // | 0.2 % |
0.0% // | 0.2 % |
0.0% // | 0.2 % |
0.0% // | 0.2 % |
0.0% // | 0.2 % |
0.0% // | 0.2 % |
0.0% // | 0.1 % |
0.0% // | 0.1 % |
0.0% // | 0.1 % |
TOTAL | 2.6 % |
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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. |
0.9% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 2.3% | 4.5% |
versus... | Beta | R-squared |
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Barclays Agg. Bond | 1.47 | 94% |
S&P500 | 0.49 | 56% |
MSCI EAFE | 0.53 | 70% |
MSCI Emg. Mkts. | 0.49 | 58% |
Recent close | $106.92 |
30d moving avg. | $106.93 |
Annualized volatility | 11.0% |
Short interest (ETF) | 19.7% |
Relative strength (RSI) | 52 |
Avg. volume (thou.) | 27,593 |
Avg. daily value traded (mns) | $2,950 |
Turnover | 9.7% |
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 | 8.38% | -22.0% | $83.36 |
+200 bp | 7.38% | -15.6% | $90.26 |
+150 bp | 6.88% | -12.0% | $94.07 |
+100 bp | 6.38% | -8.2% | $98.12 |
+75 bp | 6.13% | -6.3% | $100.23 |
+50 bp | 5.88% | -4.2% | $102.40 |
+25 bp | 5.63% | -2.1% | $104.63 |
0 bp | 5.38% | 0% | $106.92 |
-25 bp | 5.13% | 2.2% | $109.27 |
-50 bp | 4.88% | 4.5% | $111.68 |
-75 bp | 4.63% | 6.8% | $114.15 |
-100 bp | 4.38% | 9.1% | $116.68 |
-150 bp | 3.88% | 14.0% | $121.91 |
-200 bp | 3.38% | 19.1% | $127.38 |
-300 bp | 2.38% | 30.0% | $139.04 |
*Fund Category: CORPORATE
ALTAR Score™
Calculation of ALTAR Score™ | ||
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Adj. Yield to Maturity ![]() |
538 | bp |
Less: Annual "default factor" ![]() |
20 | bp |
Less: Expense ratio | 14 | bp |
Equals: ALTAR Score | 5.04 | % |
Average ALTAR Score™ by Category | |
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Aggregate | 3.1% |
Corporate | 4.0% |
Emerging Market | 5.9% |
Government | 7.1% |
Inflation Protected | 2.3% |
Mortgage | 4.9% |
Municipals | 3.5% |
*Note: The iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF is classified as a Corporate fund. |