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iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc (IUAA....
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
IE00BYXYYM63
Issuer
iShares
Inception Date
Feb 23, 2024
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index
Domicile
Ireland
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Bond

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc, 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

iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc (IUAA.L) has returned -0.71% so far this year and 3.89% over the past 12 months.


iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc

1D
-0.12%
1M
-2.12%
YTD
-0.71%
6M
0.58%
1Y
3.89%
3Y*
3.36%
5Y*
-0.06%
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 Apr 13, 2017, IUAA.L's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.13%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 44.5 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.7%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, IUAA.L closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +2.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -3.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-0.35%1.80%-2.12%-0.71%
20250.47%1.84%0.20%0.40%-0.72%1.28%0.16%0.92%1.23%0.55%0.67%0.09%7.27%
2024-0.19%-1.23%0.67%-2.47%1.56%1.21%1.92%2.01%0.95%-2.59%0.97%-1.38%1.28%
20232.50%-2.43%2.45%0.80%-1.29%-0.17%-0.19%-0.59%-2.46%-1.63%4.67%3.42%4.87%
2022-2.25%-1.21%-2.35%-3.77%0.36%-1.38%2.55%-2.93%-4.01%-1.60%2.72%0.52%-12.82%
2021-0.85%-1.97%-0.49%0.58%0.05%0.90%0.99%-0.03%-1.28%-0.07%0.50%-0.32%-2.02%

Benchmark Metrics

iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc has an annualized alpha of 1.45%, beta of 0.04, and R² of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 18, 2017.

  • This ETF participated in 15.95% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 11.88% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.04 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
1.45%
Beta
0.04
0.02
Upside Capture
11.88%
Downside Capture
15.95%

Expense Ratio

IUAA.L has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IUAA.L ranks 37 for risk / return — below 37% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


IUAA.L Risk / Return Rank: 3737
Overall Rank
IUAA.L Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IUAA.L Sortino Ratio Rank: 3737
Sortino Ratio Rank
IUAA.L Omega Ratio Rank: 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
IUAA.L Calmar Ratio Rank: 3434
Calmar Ratio Rank
IUAA.L Martin Ratio Rank: 3434
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 US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc (IUAA.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


IUAA.LBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.80

0.90

-0.10

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.12

1.39

-0.27

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.15

1.21

-0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.90

1.40

-0.50

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.11

6.61

-3.49

Explore IUAA.L risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History


iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc doesn't pay dividends

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 US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc. 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 US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc was 19.02%, occurring on Oct 21, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current iShares US Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF USD Acc drawdown is 3.97%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-19.02%Aug 7, 2020557Oct 21, 2022
-8.29%Mar 10, 20209Mar 20, 202017Apr 16, 202026
-3.69%Sep 8, 2017172May 17, 2018180Jan 31, 2019352
-1.7%Aug 29, 201912Sep 13, 201985Jan 15, 202097
-1.11%Jun 27, 20178Jul 6, 201720Aug 3, 201728

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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