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FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond ...
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US33939L7534

CUSIP

33939L753

Inception Date

Sep 24, 2015

Region

North America (U.S.)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

Northern Trust US Long Corporate Bond Quality Value Index

Asset Class

Bond

Expense Ratio

LKOR has an expense ratio of 0.22%, which is considered low.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund (LKOR) returned -0.45% year-to-date (YTD) and 0.79% over the past 12 months.


LKOR

YTD

-0.45%

1M

0.36%

6M

-1.96%

1Y

0.79%

5Y*

-2.45%

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 LKOR, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20250.07%3.55%-1.36%-1.31%-1.32%-0.45%
2024-0.70%-2.39%2.03%-4.87%3.12%0.50%2.86%2.62%2.70%-4.40%2.48%-4.38%-1.01%
20237.66%-5.94%4.76%0.55%-2.94%1.99%0.06%-2.15%-5.30%-3.87%10.84%7.01%11.64%
2022-5.31%-3.46%-3.02%-10.36%1.77%-4.72%5.60%-5.62%-8.22%-2.13%10.23%-2.10%-25.55%
2021-2.65%-3.63%-2.18%1.67%0.69%3.98%2.25%-0.41%-2.26%1.76%0.13%-0.84%-1.78%
20203.56%1.66%-7.10%5.13%2.65%2.85%5.61%-3.98%-0.40%-0.52%6.25%-3.34%12.03%
20193.62%-0.22%3.96%0.53%2.27%1.63%3.45%6.12%-1.20%0.41%1.10%0.24%23.95%
2018-0.22%-5.06%1.33%-2.67%-0.10%-1.12%2.26%-0.70%0.23%-4.26%-0.11%2.86%-7.60%
20171.76%0.46%-1.16%3.02%2.74%1.16%1.14%0.46%-0.04%0.95%0.08%2.58%13.87%
2016-0.85%0.80%6.71%2.12%0.08%3.63%2.75%0.96%-0.52%-2.28%-5.84%-0.62%6.60%
20150.38%0.37%-0.29%-0.79%-0.34%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of LKOR is 23, meaning it’s performing worse than 77% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of LKOR is 2323
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of LKOR is 2020
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of LKOR is 2424
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of LKOR is 2323
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of LKOR is 2323
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of LKOR is 2525
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 FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund (LKOR) 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.

FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 16, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.07
  • 5-Year: -0.19
  • All Time: 0.18

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 FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund 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

FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund provided a 5.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.35 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.502015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$2.35$2.32$2.19$1.99$2.63$1.92$2.15$2.05$2.07$2.77$0.60

Dividend yield

5.75%5.52%4.90%4.71%4.46%3.05%3.71%4.21%3.77%5.53%1.22%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.23$0.18$0.20$0.20$0.81
2024$0.00$0.20$0.19$0.20$0.19$0.17$0.18$0.20$0.20$0.20$0.19$0.40$2.32
2023$0.00$0.18$0.16$0.18$0.18$0.19$0.18$0.19$0.18$0.18$0.19$0.38$2.19
2022$0.00$0.16$0.14$0.16$0.16$0.17$0.16$0.17$0.17$0.17$0.17$0.36$1.99
2021$0.00$0.14$0.15$0.16$0.14$0.16$0.17$0.15$0.16$0.15$0.15$1.09$2.63
2020$0.00$0.15$0.16$0.17$0.15$0.16$0.16$0.17$0.16$0.16$0.17$0.32$1.92
2019$0.00$0.18$0.16$0.18$0.17$0.24$0.18$0.17$0.20$0.17$0.17$0.31$2.15
2018$0.00$0.17$0.16$0.18$0.14$0.18$0.17$0.18$0.18$0.17$0.18$0.35$2.05
2017$0.00$0.17$0.16$0.22$0.18$0.16$0.17$0.18$0.15$0.15$0.18$0.35$2.07
2016$0.00$0.19$0.17$0.18$0.15$0.19$0.18$0.15$0.18$0.17$0.18$1.03$2.77
2015$0.23$0.37$0.60

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 FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund. 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 FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund was 36.40%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current FlexShares Credit-Scored U.S. Long Corporate Bond Index Fund drawdown is 22.24%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-36.4%Dec 1, 2020478Oct 24, 2022
-28.32%Mar 9, 20209Mar 19, 202071Jun 30, 202080
-11.05%Dec 19, 2017183Nov 15, 201895May 24, 2019278
-10.65%Sep 1, 2016118Mar 13, 201780Jul 21, 2017198
-5.84%Aug 7, 202059Oct 30, 202020Nov 30, 202079

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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