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iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US46435G4174

CUSIP

46435G417

Issuer

iShares

Inception Date

Nov 1, 2016

Region

North America (U.S.)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Bloomberg Barclays US Universal 5-10 Years Index

Asset Class

Bond

Expense Ratio

IMTB has an expense ratio of 0.06%, which is considered low.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB) returned 2.38% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.94% over the past 12 months.


IMTB

YTD

2.38%

1M

0.40%

6M

2.35%

1Y

4.94%

5Y*

-0.34%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.60%

1M

9.64%

6M

-0.54%

1Y

11.47%

5Y*

15.67%

10Y*

10.79%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20250.56%2.22%0.22%0.50%-1.12%2.38%
2024-0.26%-1.47%1.07%-2.66%2.02%1.11%2.37%1.89%1.30%-2.81%1.15%-1.59%1.94%
20233.37%-2.66%2.45%0.56%-1.05%-0.16%0.01%-0.52%-2.90%-1.94%5.07%4.10%6.10%
2022-1.93%-1.18%-2.70%-3.87%0.96%-2.07%3.37%-3.31%-4.80%-1.04%4.17%-0.75%-12.75%
2021-0.31%-1.23%-0.79%0.72%0.12%0.45%0.88%-0.09%-0.91%-0.32%-0.12%0.04%-1.57%
20201.34%1.12%-0.76%1.02%1.06%0.48%1.10%-0.02%-0.27%-0.32%0.80%0.54%6.25%
20191.55%0.00%1.88%0.02%1.39%1.22%0.46%1.58%-0.39%0.22%0.03%0.36%8.62%
2018-2.01%-0.85%0.63%-0.56%0.38%-0.13%0.31%1.04%-0.71%-0.85%0.47%1.88%-0.45%
20170.42%0.69%0.38%1.01%0.71%-0.36%0.87%0.77%-0.50%-0.03%-0.18%1.01%4.88%
2016-2.19%0.01%-2.18%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of IMTB is 74, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of IMTB is 7474
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of IMTB is 8080
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of IMTB is 8484
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of IMTB is 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of IMTB is 5858
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of IMTB is 6969
Martin 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 Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF (IMTB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 16, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.91
  • 5-Year: -0.06
  • All Time: 0.26

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF provided a 4.42% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.89 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$1.89$1.88$1.80$1.24$1.17$1.38$1.47$1.46$1.37$0.19

Dividend yield

4.42%4.42%4.13%2.90%2.32%2.63%2.91%3.04%2.75%0.40%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.17$0.15$0.16$0.15$0.63
2024$0.00$0.15$0.15$0.16$0.15$0.15$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.15$0.33$1.88
2023$0.00$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.15$0.16$0.16$0.31$1.80
2022$0.00$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.09$0.09$0.12$0.12$0.11$0.11$0.11$0.24$1.24
2021$0.00$0.09$0.08$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.08$0.08$0.41$1.17
2020$0.00$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.11$0.10$0.10$0.09$0.09$0.10$0.10$0.34$1.38
2019$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.12$0.12$0.20$1.47
2018$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.12$0.11$0.10$0.11$0.12$0.13$0.26$1.46
2017$0.00$0.10$0.11$0.12$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$1.37
2016$0.19$0.19

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 Core 5-10 Year USD 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 Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF was 18.28%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current iShares Core 5-10 Year USD Bond ETF drawdown is 4.91%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-18.28%Jan 4, 2021454Oct 20, 2022
-6.17%Mar 6, 202010Mar 19, 202044May 21, 202054
-4.05%Dec 14, 2017106May 17, 2018169Jan 22, 2019275
-3.1%Nov 9, 201620Dec 15, 201677Apr 17, 201797
-1.33%Sep 5, 20197Sep 13, 201973Dec 27, 201980

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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