About SLQD ETF
Overview: The Blackrock Short Term IG Corporate Bond ETF (SLQD) is a short-maturity version of iShares? popular LQD, which targets US investment-grade corporate debt. SLQD provides exposure to short-term U.S. investment grade corporate bonds. About the Fund Manager: BlackRock was incorporated in 1988 and is today the world's largest asset manager with $6.5 trillion in assets under management as of April 2019. It is one of the world's leading providers of investment, advisory and risk management solutions. Recommended for: Asset Preservation Additional Information: Fund Factsheet
Returns
| Performance | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Short Term IG Corporate Bond ETF | -0.60% | 8.61% | 4.05% | 2.94% |
Asset Class
Asset type breakdown
SLQD Holdings - Top 10
| Namei | Weightage (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Cash Funds Treasury SL Agency | 2.15% | |
| Verizon Communications Inc. 0.85% | 0.27% | |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC/Charter Communications Operating Capi | 0.26% | |
| Pacific Gas and Electric Company 1.75% | 0.26% | |
| Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC / Anheuser-Busch InBev Worldwide Inc 3.65% | 0.24% | |
| The Boeing Company 2.2% | 0.23% | |
| CVS Health Corp 3.88% | 0.22% | |
| Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 5.75% | 0.22% | |
| Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 0.48% | 0.21% | |
| Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 3.5% | 0.21% |
Projected Returns
Returnsbased on historic SIP returns of 1.55% per annum
SLQD Summary Data
| Total Net Assets | $ | i |
| Average Mkt Cap Mil | $ | i |
| Symbol | SLQD | |
| Exchange | XNAS | |
| ISIN | US46434V1008 |
| Cat. Benchmark | BBgBarc US Agg Bond TR USD | |
| Asset class | Fixed Income | |
| Category | Short-Term Bond | |
| Country | US |
SLQD Portfolio Data & Volatility Analysis
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.06 | i |
| Beta | 0.46 | i |
| 3 Year Standard Deviation | 2.63 | i |
Fund Strategy
iShares 0-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The index is designed to reflect the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated investment-grade corporate debt.
SLQD Fact Sheets & Reports
About iShares by Blackrock
"iShares" is a gathering of ETFs managed by Blackrock. Blackrock is an American investment management corporation founded in 1988. Some iShares ETFs are actively managed but most funds track a bond or share market index.
