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Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF (IIGD)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer
Invesco
Inception Date
Jul 25, 2018
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Invesco Investment Grade Defensive Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Invesco Investment Grade Defensive 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

Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF (IIGD) has returned 0.04% so far this year and 4.78% over the past 12 months.


Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF

1D
0.37%
1M
-1.00%
YTD
0.04%
6M
1.20%
1Y
4.78%
3Y*
4.88%
5Y*
1.75%
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 Sep 7, 2018, IIGD's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.24%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 24.1 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% 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%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.34%0.72%-1.00%0.04%
20250.56%1.18%0.51%0.89%0.00%0.99%0.00%1.22%0.40%0.34%0.62%0.19%7.11%
20240.14%-0.81%0.80%-1.09%1.12%0.64%1.71%1.43%1.12%-1.44%0.64%-0.38%3.90%
20231.64%-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 2.36%, 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 (11.91%) than losses (10.00%) — 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
2.36%
Beta
0.05
0.06
Upside Capture
11.91%
Downside Capture
10.00%

Expense Ratio

IIGD has an expense ratio of 0.13%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IIGD ranks 87 for risk / return — in the top 87% 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.


IIGD Risk / Return Rank: 8787
Overall Rank
IIGD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8585
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IIGD Sortino Ratio Rank: 9090
Sortino Ratio Rank
IIGD Omega Ratio Rank: 8585
Omega Ratio Rank
IIGD Calmar Ratio Rank: 8888
Calmar Ratio Rank
IIGD Martin Ratio Rank: 8888
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 Invesco Investment Grade Defensive ETF (IIGD) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IIGDBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.75

0.90

+0.86

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.59

1.39

+1.20

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.35

1.21

+0.14

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.86

1.40

+1.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.28

6.61

+4.67

Explore IIGD risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

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.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
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.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.09$0.09$0.08$0.26
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 1.00%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-11.43%Aug 4, 2021307Oct 20, 2022455Aug 14, 2024762
-8.58%Mar 5, 202012Mar 20, 202024Apr 24, 202036
-1.97%Sep 25, 202475Jan 13, 202529Feb 25, 2025104
-1.67%Mar 2, 202619Mar 26, 2026
-1.65%Jan 4, 202144Mar 8, 2021102Aug 2, 2021146

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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