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iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US46436E3797
Issuer
iShares
Inception Date
Mar 8, 2022
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Bloomberg 2029 Term High Yield and Income Index - Benchmark TR Gross
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF (IBHI) has returned -0.37% so far this year and 7.30% over the past 12 months.


iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF

1D
0.92%
1M
-0.68%
YTD
-0.37%
6M
0.89%
1Y
7.30%
3Y*
8.27%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 10, 2022, IBHI's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.43%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 13.5 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +7.3%, while the worst month was Jun 2022 at -7.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, IBHI closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +2.9%, while the worst single day was Jun 13, 2022 at -3.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.51%-0.20%-0.68%-0.37%
20251.15%0.77%-1.73%0.00%1.93%1.89%0.24%1.17%0.97%-0.09%0.61%0.74%7.88%
20240.41%-0.30%1.93%-1.81%1.70%0.86%2.24%1.52%1.28%-0.69%1.49%-0.51%8.33%
20234.52%-2.23%2.52%0.72%-1.49%1.85%1.21%-0.08%-1.65%-0.81%4.90%4.24%14.21%
20220.90%-5.21%0.91%-7.80%7.30%-3.86%-5.00%3.45%3.24%-1.79%-8.52%

Benchmark Metrics

iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF has an annualized alpha of 1.19%, beta of 0.33, and R² of 0.50 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 11, 2022.

  • This ETF participated in 52.30% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 40.71% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.33 indicates this ETF moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
1.19%
Beta
0.33
0.50
Upside Capture
40.71%
Downside Capture
52.30%

Expense Ratio

IBHI has an expense ratio of 0.35%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IBHI ranks 70 for risk / return — better than 70% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


IBHI Risk / Return Rank: 7070
Overall Rank
IBHI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6969
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IBHI Sortino Ratio Rank: 6868
Sortino Ratio Rank
IBHI Omega Ratio Rank: 7171
Omega Ratio Rank
IBHI Calmar Ratio Rank: 6161
Calmar Ratio Rank
IBHI Martin Ratio Rank: 7979
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF (IBHI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IBHIBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.25

0.90

+0.35

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.78

1.39

+0.39

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.27

1.21

+0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.60

1.40

+0.20

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.85

6.61

+2.24

Explore IBHI risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF provided a 6.84% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.59 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


5.50%6.00%6.50%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.502022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022
Dividend$1.59$1.60$1.56$1.50$1.14

Dividend yield

6.84%6.79%6.66%6.48%5.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.26
2025$0.00$0.13$0.14$0.13$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.26$1.60
2024$0.00$0.13$0.11$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.14$0.27$1.56
2023$0.00$0.12$0.12$0.15$0.15$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.13$0.11$0.24$1.50
2022$0.18$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.25$1.14

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF was 13.65%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 294 trading sessions.

The current iShares iBonds 2029 Term High Yield and Income ETF drawdown is 1.01%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-13.65%Mar 30, 2022128Sep 30, 2022294Dec 1, 2023422
-5.73%Mar 3, 202526Apr 7, 202537May 30, 202563
-2.52%Apr 1, 202414Apr 18, 202419May 15, 202433
-2.13%Mar 11, 20222Mar 14, 20223Mar 17, 20225
-2.11%Feb 3, 202638Mar 27, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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