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TBUXT. Rowe Price Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF

Get income4y track recordRanked #223 of 1,706 in this goal

Seeks a high level of income consistent with low volatility of principal value.

By T. Rowe Price · Launched 2021

Annual Cost

0.17%

#746 of 6,040 · low cost

Fund Size

$1.5B

#931 of 6,040 · large

Return (1Y)

+4.2%

Track Record

4 years

#2,441 of 6,040 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,414+4.1%

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

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 9.6% of funddiversified

ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS 4/2 144A CP
1.2%
U S TREASURY BILL
1.1%
BRUNSWICK CORP 4/2 144A CP
1.0%
GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC 4/2 CP
1.0%
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER 4/2 144A CP
0.9%
CANADIAN NATURAL RESOURC 4/2 144A CP
0.9%
OVINTIV INC 4/2 CP
0.9%
JPMCC 2016-NINE A 144A
0.9%
PLAINS ALL AMER PIPELINE 4/2 144A CP
0.9%
SEMPRA ENERGY 4/2 144A CP
0.8%

Asset allocation

Bonds
81.8%
Cash
18.2%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
0.6%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-1.8%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
1.47Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
2.28Good downside protection

Bond profile

Duration

4.6 years

Avg maturity

10.0 years

Credit ratings

AAA
29.7%
AA
7.3%
A
24.0%
BBB
38.4%
BB
0.1%
Other
0.5%

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks a high level of income consistent with low volatility of principal value.
Strategy
Normally invests at least 80% of net assets in bonds, including investment-grade fixed income securities such as corporate, government, and foreign securities. Uses derivatives like interest rate futures and credit default swaps for exposure and hedging.
Inception date
September 28, 2021
Fund family
T. Rowe Price

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Data updated on 2026-09-18