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SLQDISharesINDEX

iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

$49.38-0.19% vs prior close
495152-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through Sep 30. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 1. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 1.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index, and the fund will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the underlying index. The index is designed to reflect the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated investment-grade corporate debt.

Price & daily flows
50.350.049.649.38DAILY NET FLOWMar 30May 29Jul 30Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 6M SHOWN · NET +$120M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$25M of net inflows over the past month, about 1.0% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -2.6% so far this year. At 0.060% a year, no lower reported fee appears among the alternatives shown here.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$2.4Bassets under management
0.060%expense ratio · $6 per $10,000 a year
+$25Mnet flow, trailing month
336Kavg daily volume, 30 days
2605holdings · US-domiciled
2013listed October 15, 2013 · beta 0.05
The book at a glance
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CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—BANK OF AMERICA CORP0.20%———
2—BANK OF AMERICA CORP0.19%———
3—ABBVIE INC0.18%———
4—CVS HEALTH CORP0.16%———
5—AMAZON.COM INC0.16%———
6—BOEING CO0.15%———
7—GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC SR UNSECURED 10/27 VAR0.15%———
8—WELLS FARGO & COMPANY0.15%———
9—Deutsche Telekom International Finance0.14%———
10—PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER COMPANY GUAR 05/28 4.450.14%———
11—WELLS FARGO & COMPANY(FX-FRN) MTN0.13%———
12—CIGNA GROUP0.13%———
13—MICROSOFT CORPORATION0.13%———
14—CITIGROUP INC0.13%———
15—WELLS FARGO & COMPANY0.13%———

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Performance
1 week-0.3%
1 month-1.0%
3 months-1.5%
6 months-2.0%
YTD-2.6%
1 year-2.7%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week−$3M
1 month+$25M
3 months+$135M
YTD+$148M
1 year+$135M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSep
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
2%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
2%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-3.1%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.2% of the book; the top ten carry 2%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 235 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against SLQD

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat SLQD on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.3B+$489M-3bp on fee · 7× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$122.8B+$2.3B-1bp on fee · 51× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$575M-2bp on fee · 10× the assets · +$575M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-2bp on fee · 8× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF0.05%$46B+$2B-1bp on fee · 19× the assets · +$2B in over the monthHead-to-head
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