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LQDIISharesACTIVE

iShares Inflation Hedged Corporate Bond ETF

$25.84+0.64% today
262752-WK

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in component securities and instruments in the fund’s underlying index.

Price & daily flows
25.925.825.725.84DAILY NET FLOWJul 20Jul 29Aug 10Aug 19

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned -2.1% so far this year. At 0.18% a year it is not the cheapest way in — IEFA runs the same ground at 0.07%.

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

$92Massets under management
0.18%expense ratio · $18 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
7Kavg daily volume, 30 days
1holdings · US-domiciled
2018listed May 7, 2018 · beta 0.18
HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1ISHARES IBOXX $ INV GRADE CORPORAT93.45%
2USD CASH0.13%
3SWP: IFS 2.579559 07-JAN-2026 USC0.01%
Sector weights
Financial Other93.45%
Cash and/or Derivatives6.46%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.5%
1 month-0.8%
3 months-1.7%
6 months-3.2%
YTD-2.1%
1 year
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
5%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
5%realized volatility, 1 year
-5.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-4.8%where it sits vs. that peak today

The top holding is 93.5% of the book; the top ten carry 94%. Spread across 3+ names, it behaves like roughly 1 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
calls today
puts today
put/call ratio
8Kshares traded
The case against LQDI

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat LQDI 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%$16B+$288M-15bp on fee · 174× the assets · +$288M in over the monthHead-to-head
MBB iShares MBS ETF0.04%$39B+$26M-14bp on fee · 424× the assets · +$26M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-13bp on fee · 1396× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-14bp on fee · 355× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.4B+$520M-14bp on fee · 255× the assets · +$520M in over the monthHead-to-head
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