IUSB

iShares Trust iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF

$46.59
+0.00%
Market closed. Last update: 11:57 AM ET

📎 Investment Objective

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated bonds.

Overview

ETF tracking iShares Trust iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF

Issuer BlackRock
Inception Date 2017-08-02
Market Cap $33.3B
Average Volume N/A
Dividend Yield 3.48%
52-Week Range $44.72 - $47.16
VWAP $46.62

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated bonds.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The ETF employs a representative sampling strategy to track the investment results of the Bloomberg U.S. Universal Index, which measures the performance of a broad range of U.S. dollar-denominated bonds, including Treasuries, government-related and corporate securities, as well as mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities.

✨ Key Features

  • Broad exposure to the U.S. investment-grade bond market
  • Low-cost index-based approach with an expense ratio of 0.00%
  • Diversified portfolio of fixed-income securities across various sectors and maturities
  • Suitable for core fixed-income allocation in a diversified portfolio

⚠️ Primary Risks

  • Interest rate risk: Bond prices may decline as interest rates rise
  • Credit risk: The risk of default or downgrade of the underlying bonds
  • Liquidity risk: Difficulty in buying or selling the ETF shares at the desired price
  • Reinvestment risk: The risk that future proceeds from the ETF's investments may have to be reinvested at a potentially lower rate of return

👤 Best For

This ETF is best suited for investors seeking broad exposure to the U.S. investment-grade bond market as a core fixed-income allocation within a diversified portfolio. It may be appropriate for investors with a medium-term investment horizon and a moderate risk tolerance.

Top Holdings

Rank Ticker Name Weight Sector
1 BLK Liquidity Temp Cash Inst #21 1.70% Cash and/or Derivatives
2 TREASURY NOTE 0.43% Treasury
3 TREASURY NOTE 0.42% Treasury
4 TREASURY NOTE 0.41% Treasury
5 TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.41% Treasury
6 TREASURY NOTE 0.41% Treasury
7 TREASURY NOTE 0.40% Treasury
8 TREASURY NOTE 0.38% Treasury
9 TREASURY NOTE (OLD) 0.38% Treasury
10 TREASURY NOTE 0.37% Treasury
11 FNMA 30YR UMBS 0.36% MBS Pass-Through
12 TREASURY NOTE 0.35% Treasury
13 TREASURY NOTE 0.33% Treasury
14 TREASURY NOTE 0.32% Treasury
15 TREASURY NOTE (2OLD) 0.32% Treasury