- Issuer
- Invesco
- Inception Date
- Jul 25, 2018
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Corporate Bonds
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- Invesco Investment Grade Defensive Index
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
- Assets Under Management
- $31M
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Performance
IIGD Performance Chart
Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF (IIGD) is up 0.3% since the beginning of the year. IIGD is currently trading at $24 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of IIGD shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,084.
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Returns By Period
Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF (IIGD) has returned 0.25% so far this year and 4.13% over the past 12 months.
Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF
- 1D
- -0.10%
- 1M
- 0.05%
- YTD
- 0.25%
- 6M
- 0.49%
- 1Y
- 4.13%
- 3Y*
- 5.07%
- 5Y*
- 1.63%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.74%
- 1M
- 4.90%
- YTD
- 10.35%
- 6M
- 10.28%
- 1Y
- 26.52%
- 3Y*
- 20.83%
- 5Y*
- 12.30%
- 10Y*
- 13.66%
IIGD Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 7, 2018, IIGD's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.24%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 24.1 years.
Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +3.0%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -2.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, IIGD closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 23, 2020 with a return of +2.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -1.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.34% | 0.72% | -1.00% | 0.24% | 0.15% | -0.18% | 0.25% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.56% | 1.18% | 0.51% | 0.89% | 0.00% | 0.99% | 0.00% | 1.22% | 0.40% | 0.34% | 0.62% | 0.19% | 7.11% |
| 2024 | 0.14% | -0.81% | 0.80% | -1.09% | 1.12% | 0.64% | 1.71% | 1.43% | 1.12% | -1.44% | 0.64% | -0.38% | 3.90% |
| 2023 | 1.64% | -1.67% | 2.09% | 0.45% | -0.68% | -0.39% | 0.53% | -0.07% | -0.93% | -0.32% | 2.77% | 2.24% | 5.71% |
| 2022 | -1.49% | -0.81% | -2.14% | -1.90% | 0.95% | -1.21% | 1.98% | -2.20% | -2.39% | -0.32% | 2.43% | -0.27% | -7.27% |
| 2021 | -0.28% | -0.71% | -0.42% | 0.44% | 0.36% | 0.05% | 0.51% | -0.15% | -0.42% | -0.54% | -0.32% | 0.06% | -1.42% |
Benchmark Metrics
Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.24%, beta of 0.05, and R2 of 0.06 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 10, 2018.
- This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (11.20%) than losses (10.07%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- Beta of 0.05 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.06 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 0.06 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
- 0.05
- R²
- 0.06
- Upside Capture
- 11.20%
- Downside Capture
- 10.07%
Expense Ratio
IIGD has an expense ratio of 0.13%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
IIGD ranks 55 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF (IIGD) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| IIGD | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.43 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.32 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.34 | 1.41 | -0.06 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.49 | 2.93 | -0.44 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.72 | 13.52 | -4.80 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF provided a 4.28% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.05 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.05 | $1.06 | $1.00 | $0.91 | $0.41 | $0.46 | $0.87 | $0.64 | $0.31 |
Dividend yield | 4.28% | 4.25% | 4.13% | 3.74% | 1.73% | 1.77% | 3.21% | 2.44% | 1.23% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.43 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $1.06 |
| 2024 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $1.00 |
| 2023 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.09 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.91 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.06 | $0.41 |
| 2021 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.19 | $0.46 |
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 Invesco Investment Grade Defensive 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 Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF was 11.43%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 455 trading sessions.
The current Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF drawdown is 0.80%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -11.43%Oct 2022 | 1y 2mo | 1y 9mo | 3y 11dAug 2021 - Aug 2024 |
COVID crash2020 | -8.58%Mar 2020 | 15d | 1mo 5d | 1mo 20dMar 2020 - Apr 2020 |
2025 pullback2025 | -1.97%Jan 2025 | 3mo 20d | 1mo 13d | 5mo 3dSep 2024 - Feb 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -1.67%Mar 2026 | 24d | — | 3mo 4dMar 2026 - now |
2021 pullback2021 | -1.65%Mar 2021 | 2mo 3d | 4mo 27d | 7moJan 2021 - Aug 2021 |
Drawdown Indicators
| IIGD | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -11.43% | -56.78% | +45.35% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -1.67% | -9.10% | +7.43% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -2.14% | -18.90% | +16.76% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -11.43% | -25.43% | +14.00% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.80% | -0.74% | -0.06% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.42% | -10.72% | +8.30% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.47% | 1.97% | -1.50% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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