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Issuer
iShares
Inception Date
Jun 26, 2019
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

IDBT.L Performance Chart

iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF (IDBT.L) is up 0.8% since the beginning of the year. IDBT.L is currently trading at $128 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of IDBT.L shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,100.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF (IDBT.L) has returned 0.76% so far this year and 3.38% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, IDBT.L has returned 1.76% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.36% annually.


iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF

1D
0.00%
1M
0.15%
6M
0.76%
YTD
0.76%
1Y
3.38%
3Y*
4.30%
5Y*
1.93%
10Y*
1.76%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.38%
1M
0.24%
6M
9.32%
YTD
10.62%
1Y
21.28%
3Y*
18.90%
5Y*
11.84%
10Y*
13.36%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

IDBT.L Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 6, 2006, IDBT.L's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.16%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 36.1 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2007 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2022 at -1.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, IDBT.L closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 28, 2008 with a return of +2.3%, while the worst single day was Feb 27, 2008 at -1.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.15%0.49%-0.44%0.24%0.12%0.06%0.13%0.76%
20250.47%0.72%0.49%0.78%-0.21%0.62%0.00%0.78%0.35%0.34%0.44%0.39%5.28%
20240.41%-0.40%0.29%-0.40%0.69%0.61%0.99%1.17%0.81%-0.69%0.27%0.22%4.03%
20230.58%-0.69%1.53%0.35%-0.42%-0.42%0.30%0.35%0.02%0.30%1.13%1.07%4.16%
2022-0.74%-0.38%-1.37%-0.42%0.47%-0.63%0.48%-0.77%-1.08%-0.22%0.28%0.63%-3.71%
2021-0.01%-0.13%0.07%0.04%0.11%-0.22%0.21%-0.04%-0.12%-0.31%-0.06%-0.19%-0.64%

Benchmark Metrics

iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.24%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 06, 2006.

  • This ETF captured 3.59% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -6.62%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.02 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R2 of 0.02 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.24%
Beta
-0.01
0.02
Upside Capture
3.59%
Downside Capture
-6.62%

Expense Ratio

IDBT.L has an expense ratio of 0.07%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IDBT.L ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


IDBT.L Risk / Return Rank: 9292
Overall Rank
IDBT.L Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9393
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IDBT.L Sortino Ratio Rank: 9595
Sortino Ratio Rank
IDBT.L Omega Ratio Rank: 9494
Omega Ratio Rank
IDBT.L Calmar Ratio Rank: 9090
Calmar Ratio Rank
IDBT.L Martin Ratio Rank: 9191
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 $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF (IDBT.L) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


IDBT.LBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+0.92

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+1.87

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.52

1.31

+0.21

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

4.37

2.35

+2.02

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

16.88

10.19

+6.69

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF provided a 3.99% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $5.10 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$5.10$5.37$5.44$3.82$0.93$0.84$2.31$3.07$2.06$1.27$0.98$0.68

Dividend yield

3.99%4.15%4.25%2.97%0.74%0.63%1.71%2.31%1.57%0.96%0.74%0.51%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$2.48$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.48
2025$0.00$0.00$2.75$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.62$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.37
2024$0.00$0.00$2.63$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.81$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.44
2023$0.00$0.00$1.56$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.26$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.82
2022$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.93
2021$0.00$0.00$0.54$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.84

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 $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS 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 $ Treasury Bond 1-3yr UCITS ETF was 5.66%, occurring on Nov 3, 2022. Recovery took 313 trading sessions.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-5.66%Nov 2022
1y 3mo1y 3mo
2y 6moAug 2021 - Feb 2024
Bear market2022
-2.03%Feb 2008
7d1d
8dFeb 2008 - Feb 2008
Financial crisis2007–2009
-1.78%Jun 2008
2mo 26d2mo 24d
5mo 20dMar 2008 - Sep 2008
Financial crisis2007–2009
-1.18%Sep 2008
3d25d
28dSep 2008 - Oct 2008
Financial crisis2007–2009
-1.10%Oct 2018
1y 23d1mo 19d
1y 2moSep 2017 - Nov 2018
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018

Drawdown Indicators


IDBT.LBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-5.66%

-56.78%

+51.12%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-0.72%

-9.10%

+8.38%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-0.97%

-18.90%

+17.93%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-5.66%

-25.43%

+19.77%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-5.66%

-33.92%

+28.26%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

-0.49%

+0.49%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-0.56%

-10.70%

+10.14%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.19%

2.09%

-1.90%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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