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iShares Convertible Bond ETF (ICVT)
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ETF Info

ISINUS46435G1022
CUSIP46435G102
IssueriShares
Inception DateJun 2, 2015
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryPreferred Stock/Convertible Bonds
Leveraged1x
Index TrackedBarclays U.S. Convertible Cash Pay Bond > $250MM Index
Home Pagewww.ishares.com
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

ICVT has an expense ratio of 0.20%, which is considered low compared to other funds.


Expense ratio chart for ICVT: current value at 0.20% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.20%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

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


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
11.86%
14.05%
ICVT (iShares Convertible Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

iShares Convertible Bond ETF had a return of 12.67% year-to-date (YTD) and 23.75% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date12.67%25.45%
1 month3.28%2.91%
6 months11.86%14.05%
1 year23.75%35.64%
5 years (annualized)11.60%14.13%
10 years (annualized)N/A11.39%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ICVT, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-1.37%1.01%2.29%-3.33%1.81%0.63%2.33%1.42%3.12%0.53%12.67%
20236.10%-0.89%-0.31%-1.63%1.54%5.57%3.03%-3.33%-2.08%-4.33%5.11%6.40%15.35%
2022-7.23%0.47%0.39%-7.41%-4.35%-5.75%4.70%1.29%-5.84%2.59%1.83%-2.62%-20.66%
20213.40%4.12%-5.40%2.51%-2.20%3.74%-1.88%1.97%-2.08%2.75%-5.08%-1.88%-0.66%
20202.73%-1.84%-13.81%12.93%7.26%8.17%7.40%10.24%-3.63%0.32%14.45%7.93%61.00%
20196.70%4.10%-0.37%2.95%-4.44%4.81%2.02%-2.49%-1.44%1.94%3.74%2.90%21.76%
20183.61%-1.12%0.05%-0.29%3.73%-0.45%0.39%3.82%-0.11%-6.71%1.41%-4.06%-0.27%
20173.52%1.75%0.79%1.17%1.69%-0.09%2.54%0.20%1.90%1.44%0.25%0.16%16.38%
2016-10.15%3.08%4.49%0.41%3.09%-2.44%7.62%0.11%0.51%0.15%3.19%0.33%9.74%
2015-2.12%-1.38%-3.73%-2.49%5.17%-0.89%-0.51%-6.03%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ICVT is 70, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other ETFs in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ICVT is 7070
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ICVT is 8181Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ICVT is 8383Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ICVT is 7979Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ICVT is 3333Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ICVT is 7373Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares Convertible Bond ETF (ICVT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


ICVT
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ICVT, currently valued at 2.85, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.85
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ICVT, currently valued at 4.06, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.004.06
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ICVT, currently valued at 1.53, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.53
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ICVT, currently valued at 0.87, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.000.87
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ICVT, currently valued at 15.51, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.00120.0015.51
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.90, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.90
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.87, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.87
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.54, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.54
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 4.19, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.004.19
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 18.72, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.00120.0018.72

Sharpe Ratio

The current iShares Convertible Bond ETF Sharpe ratio is 2.85. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of iShares Convertible Bond ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.004.00JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.85
2.90
ICVT (iShares Convertible Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares Convertible Bond ETF provided a 2.25% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.96 per share.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00$7.00201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.96$1.45$1.34$6.87$3.84$1.16$2.53$1.41$1.49$0.72

Dividend yield

2.25%1.84%1.93%7.70%3.98%1.86%4.82%2.56%3.06%1.57%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares Convertible Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.12$0.13$0.14$0.14$0.15$0.16$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.14$1.43
2023$0.00$0.14$0.06$0.07$0.06$0.08$0.08$0.09$0.10$0.12$0.12$0.53$1.45
2022$0.00$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.12$0.14$0.11$0.11$0.12$0.40$1.34
2021$0.00$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$6.27$6.87
2020$0.00$0.09$0.08$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.07$0.07$3.12$3.84
2019$0.00$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.07$0.08$0.07$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.38$1.16
2018$0.00$0.08$0.10$0.11$0.09$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.08$1.71$2.53
2017$0.00$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.11$0.10$0.11$0.11$0.09$0.49$1.41
2016$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.15$0.22$0.24$0.19$0.08$0.30$1.49
2015$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.07$0.42$0.72

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.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-10.22%
-0.29%
ICVT (iShares Convertible Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Convertible Bond 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 Convertible Bond ETF was 33.25%, occurring on Jun 16, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current iShares Convertible Bond ETF drawdown is 10.22%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-33.25%Feb 16, 2021338Jun 16, 2022
-32.18%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202052Jun 5, 202075
-18.52%Jun 24, 201587Feb 8, 2016125Oct 10, 2016212
-13.81%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201841Feb 25, 2019121
-8.63%Sep 2, 20204Sep 8, 202023Oct 9, 202027

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current iShares Convertible Bond ETF volatility is 2.49%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.49%
3.86%
ICVT (iShares Convertible Bond ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)