iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing (IDUS.L)

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

iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing (IDUS.L) has returned -6.36% so far this year and 17.16% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, IDUS.L has achieved an annualized return of 13.59%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 29, 2006, IDUS.L's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.89%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.5 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +11.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -15.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, IDUS.L closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst single day was Oct 10, 2008 at -11.4%.

iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing has an annualized alpha of 7.41%, beta of 0.47, and R² of 0.26 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 13, 2006.

• This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (96.74%) than losses (86.53%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.47 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.26 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 0.26 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.

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

IDUS.L ranks 57 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing (IDUS.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing provided a 1.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.65 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 15 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing. 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 Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing was 55.48%, occurring on Mar 6, 2009. Recovery took 889 trading sessions.

The current iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD Distributing drawdown is 7.67%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.