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iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISINUS46434V6130
CUSIP46434V613
IssueriShares
Inception DateJun 10, 2014
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryTotal Bond Market
Index TrackedBarclays U.S. Universal Index
Home Pagewww.ishares.com
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has an expense ratio of 0.06% which is considered to be low.


0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.06%

Share Price Chart


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iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%50.00%100.00%150.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
14.50%
159.63%
IUSB (iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF had a return of -2.72% year-to-date (YTD) and 0.61% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-2.72%5.06%
1 month-1.55%-3.23%
6 months6.23%17.14%
1 year0.61%20.62%
5 years (annualized)0.16%11.54%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.37%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20240.43%-1.76%0.90%
2023-2.40%-1.59%4.59%3.70%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of IUSB is 20, indicating that it is in the bottom 20% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of IUSB is 2020
iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF(IUSB)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of IUSB is 2121Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of IUSB is 1919Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of IUSB is 1919Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of IUSB is 2020Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of IUSB is 2121Martin 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 Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


IUSB
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for IUSB, currently valued at 0.07, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.000.07
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for IUSB, currently valued at 0.14, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.000.14
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for IUSB, currently valued at 1.02, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.02
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for IUSB, currently valued at 0.03, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.000.03
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for IUSB, currently valued at 0.17, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.000.17
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.76, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.76
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.57, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.002.57
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market1.001.502.001.31
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.001.33
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.04, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.007.04

Sharpe Ratio

The current iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.07. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
0.07
1.76
IUSB (iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF granted a 3.72% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.65 per share.


PeriodTTM2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$1.65$1.60$1.13$0.92$1.34$1.58$1.47$1.30$1.31$0.97$0.70

Dividend yield

3.72%3.46%2.53%1.74%2.45%3.04%2.98%2.56%2.60%1.95%1.39%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.13$0.15
2023$0.00$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.13$0.14$0.13$0.14$0.13$0.13$0.14$0.29
2022$0.00$0.07$0.07$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.10$0.10$0.10$0.10$0.23
2021$0.00$0.10$0.09$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.12
2020$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.12$0.11$0.12$0.11$0.11$0.12$0.12$0.15
2019$0.00$0.14$0.14$0.13$0.13$0.14$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.24
2018$0.00$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.13$0.12$0.13$0.12$0.13$0.14$0.22
2017$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.11$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.11$0.14
2016$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.11$0.11$0.10$0.11$0.12$0.11$0.10$0.11$0.22
2015$0.00$0.08$0.07$0.10$0.09$0.10$0.10$0.09$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.12
2014$0.12$0.07$0.08$0.08$0.35

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-11.41%
-4.63%
IUSB (iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the iShares Core Total USD Bond Market 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 Total USD Bond Market ETF was 17.98%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF drawdown is 11.41%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-17.98%Aug 5, 2020558Oct 20, 2022
-9.9%Mar 9, 20209Mar 19, 202057Jun 10, 202066
-4.01%Sep 8, 201670Dec 15, 2016149Jul 21, 2017219
-3.26%Sep 8, 2017173May 16, 2018177Jan 30, 2019350
-2.58%Apr 27, 201532Jun 10, 2015192Mar 16, 2016224

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF volatility is 1.83%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
1.83%
3.27%
IUSB (iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)