SUSC

iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF

$23.37
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📎 Investment Objective

The iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSC) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds that have been screened for certain environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.

Overview

ETF tracking iShares Trust iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF

Issuer BlackRock
Inception Date 2017-07-13
Market Cap $1.3B
Average Volume N/A
Dividend Yield 3.63%
52-Week Range $22.42 - $23.82
VWAP $23.40

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Investment Summary

📎 Investment Objective

The iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (SUSC) seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of U.S. dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds that have been screened for certain environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria.

🎯 Investment Strategy

The ETF invests in a portfolio of corporate bonds that are included in the Bloomberg MSCI US Corporate ESG Focus Index. This index selects and weights bonds based on ESG ratings and other sustainability metrics, while maintaining a similar risk and return profile to the broader U.S. corporate bond market.

✨ Key Features

  • Focuses on U.S. investment-grade corporate bonds with strong ESG characteristics
  • Seeks to provide exposure to the corporate bond market with an emphasis on sustainability
  • Employs an index-based, passively managed approach
  • Low expense ratio of 0.00%

⚠️ Primary Risks

  • Interest rate risk: The value of the bonds may decline when interest rates rise
  • Credit risk: The issuer of a bond could default on its payments
  • ESG screening risk: The ESG criteria used may not always be effective
  • Liquidity risk: It may be difficult to buy or sell certain bonds in the portfolio

👤 Best For

This ETF may be suitable for investors seeking exposure to the U.S. corporate bond market with a focus on sustainable and socially responsible investing. It could be a component of a diversified fixed income portfolio for investors with a medium-term investment horizon and moderate risk tolerance.