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iShares Euro Covered Bond UCITS ETF (IUS6.DE) Alternatives

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jun 5, 2026

IUS6.DE is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the iBoxx® EUR Covered. IUS6.DE launched on Aug 1, 2008 and has a 0.20% expense ratio.

iShares Euro Covered Bond UCITS ETF (IUS6.DE) belongs to the European Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with IUS6.DE. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to IUS6.DE

IUS6.DE charges 0.20% annually. There are 35 ETFs in the European Corporate Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.04%.

SymbolNameExpense RatioAUMInception
JREB.DE
JPMorgan EUR Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Inde...0.04%—Dec 2018IUS6.DE vs JREB.DE
JER5.DE
JPMorgan EUR Corporate Bond 1-5 yr Research Enhanc...0.04%—Dec 2018IUS6.DE vs JER5.DE
PR1C.DE
Amundi EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF DR EUR (D)0.07%—Feb 2019IUS6.DE vs PR1C.DE
ECR1.DE
Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF0.08%—Mar 2021IUS6.DE vs ECR1.DE
LCVB.DE
Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF Dist0.08%—Jun 2007IUS6.DE vs LCVB.DE

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to IUS6.DE

IUS6.DE has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 13. There are 54 ETFs in the European Corporate Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 97.

SymbolNameRisk / Return RankAUMInception
ECR1.DE
Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF
97
—Mar 2021IUS6.DE vs ECR1.DE
IB26.DE
iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term EUR Corporate UCITS E...
95
—Sep 2023IUS6.DE vs IB26.DE
EFRN.DE
iShares EUR Floating Rate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR (...
90
—Jun 2018IUS6.DE vs EFRN.DE
ECR3.DE
Amundi Index Euro Corporate SRI 0-3 Y UCITS ETF
56
—Sep 2019IUS6.DE vs ECR3.DE
QDVL.DE
iShares EUR Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF EUR...
51
—Jan 2016IUS6.DE vs QDVL.DE

Top Performing IUS6.DE Alternatives (YTD)

IUS6.DE is at 0.30% YTD. There are 53 ETFs in the European Corporate Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 1.59%.

SymbolNameYTD ReturnAUMInception
SYBQ.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 0-5 Year Sterling Corporate Bond UC...
1.59%
—Feb 2014IUS6.DE vs SYBQ.DE
LCVB.DE
Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF Dist
0.94%
—Jun 2007IUS6.DE vs LCVB.DE
IG35.DE
iShares iBonds December 2035 Term EUR Corporate UC...
0.90%
—Oct 2025IUS6.DE vs IG35.DE
IB26.DE
iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term EUR Corporate UCITS E...
0.88%
—Sep 2023IUS6.DE vs IB26.DE
EFRN.DE
iShares EUR Floating Rate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR (...
0.87%
—Jun 2018IUS6.DE vs EFRN.DE

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to IUS6.DE

IUS6.DE has 2.58% 1-year volatility. There are 21 ETFs in the European Corporate Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 0.54%.

SymbolNameVolatility 1YAUMInception
ECR1.DE
Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF0.54%—Mar 2021IUS6.DE vs ECR1.DE
IB26.DE
iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term EUR Corporate UCITS E...0.72%—Sep 2023IUS6.DE vs IB26.DE
EFRN.DE
iShares EUR Floating Rate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR (...0.98%—Jun 2018IUS6.DE vs EFRN.DE
ECR3.DE
Amundi Index Euro Corporate SRI 0-3 Y UCITS ETF1.06%—Sep 2019IUS6.DE vs ECR3.DE
QDVL.DE
iShares EUR Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF EUR...1.18%—Jan 2016IUS6.DE vs QDVL.DE

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to IUS6.DE

IUS6.DE has a 1-year max drawdown of -2.22%. There are 18 ETFs in the European Corporate Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.09%.

SymbolNameMax Drawdown 1YAUMInception
ECR1.DE
Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF
-0.09%
—Mar 2021IUS6.DE vs ECR1.DE
IB26.DE
iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term EUR Corporate UCITS E...
-0.18%
—Sep 2023IUS6.DE vs IB26.DE
EFRN.DE
iShares EUR Floating Rate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR (...
-0.31%
—Jun 2018IUS6.DE vs EFRN.DE
ECR3.DE
Amundi Index Euro Corporate SRI 0-3 Y UCITS ETF
-0.88%
—Sep 2019IUS6.DE vs ECR3.DE
SYBD.DE
SPDR Bloomberg 0-3 Year Corporate Bond UCITS ETF
-0.92%
—Aug 2013IUS6.DE vs SYBD.DE

Other ETFs from iShares

The 10 most viewed iShares ETFs shown here include SXR8.DE, QDVE.DE, SXRV.DE and span 8 categories.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
SXR8.DE
iShares Core S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)S&P 500
69
11.37%
—May 2010IUS6.DE vs SXR8.DE
QDVE.DE
iShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCIT...Technology Equities, S&P 500
65
24.06%
—Nov 2015IUS6.DE vs QDVE.DE
SXRV.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Nasdaq-100
71
20.57%
—Jan 2010IUS6.DE vs SXRV.DE
EUNL.DE
iShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)Global Equities
70
10.86%
—Sep 2009IUS6.DE vs EUNL.DE
IUSQ.DE
iShares MSCI ACWI UCITS ETF (Acc)Global Equities
76
12.65%
—Oct 2011IUS6.DE vs IUSQ.DE
SEC0.DE
iShares MSCI Global Semiconductors UCITS ETF USD (...Semiconductors, Technology Equities
97
98.10%
—Aug 2021IUS6.DE vs SEC0.DE
NQSE.DE
iShares NASDAQ 100 UCITS ETFNasdaq-100
66
17.82%
—Jan 2010IUS6.DE vs NQSE.DE
IS3N.DE
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI UCITS ETF (...Emerging Markets Equities
82
25.82%
—May 2014IUS6.DE vs IS3N.DE
EUNA.DE
iShares Core Global Aggregate Bond UCITS ETF (EUR ...Global Bonds
14
-0.46%
—Nov 2017IUS6.DE vs EUNA.DE
ISPA.DE
iShares STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 UCITS ETF...Global Equities, Dividend
93
13.48%
—Sep 2009IUS6.DE vs ISPA.DE

Often Compared With IUS6.DE

Investors most often compare IUS6.DE with CWB, BIL, IE3E.DE. These 5 comparison targets span 4 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

SymbolNameCategoryRisk / Return RankYTD ReturnAUMInception
CWB
SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Convertible Securities ETFPreferred Stock/Convertible Bonds
75
18.71%
6.21BApr 2009IUS6.DE vs CWB
BIL
SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETFGovernment Bonds, Ultrashort Bond
100
1.53%
45.99BMay 2007IUS6.DE vs BIL
IE3E.DE
iShares EUR Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF EUR...European Corporate Bonds
39
0.48%
—May 2022IUS6.DE vs IE3E.DE
SPPS.DE
SPDR Bloomberg SASB 0-3 Year Euro Corporate ESG UC...European Corporate Bonds
34
0.69%
—May 2022IUS6.DE vs SPPS.DE
XLIQ.DE
Xtrackers iBoxx EUR Liquid Covered Swap UCITS ETFEuropean Corporate Bonds———Nov 2012IUS6.DE vs XLIQ.DE

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