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LQDBiShares BBB Rated Corporate Bond ETF

Get income5y track recordRanked #737 of 1,650 in this goal

Tracks the investment results of the iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade BBB 0+ Index.

By iShares · Launched 2021

Annual Cost

0.15%

#612 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$60M

#3,458 of 5,861 · mid-size

Dividend YieldGoal

4.68%

Track Record

5 years

#2,324 of 5,861 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,276+2.8%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Index tracking

Index tracked

iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade BBB 0+ Index

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 13.1% of fundwell diversified

BlackRock Funds III
7.2%
BlackRock Funds III
2.6%
AerCap Ireland Capital DAC
0.5%
Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC
0.5%
Nomura Holdings, Inc.
0.4%
Santander UK Group Holdings plc
0.4%
Nomura Holdings, Inc.
0.4%
Ford Motor Credit Co. LLC
0.4%
Barclays plc
0.4%
General Motors Financial Co., Inc.
0.3%

Asset allocation

Bonds
94.0%
Cash
6.0%
Convertible
0.1%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
4.1%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-21.5%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.22Below average
Sortino (3Y)
0.31Moderate downside risk

Bond profile

Duration

4.7 years

Avg maturity

9.5 years

Credit ratings

A
0.9%
BBB
99.1%

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Tracks the investment results of the iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade BBB 0+ Index.
Strategy
Invests primarily in BBB-rated fixed rate U.S. dollar-denominated corporate bonds issued by U.S. and non-U.S. issuers. Uses a representative sampling indexing strategy to achieve its investment objective, aiming to keep portfolio turnover low and reduce risks of active management.
Inception date
May 18, 2021
Fund family
iShares

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Data updated on 2026-08-04