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GOVTISharesINDEX

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

$22.21+0.07% vs prior close
222352-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the underlying index and will invest at least 90% of its assets in U.S. Treasury securities that BFA believes will help the fund track the underlying index. The underlying index includes publicly-issued U.S. Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity greater than one year and less than or equal to thirty years and have $300 million or more of outstanding face value.

GOVT price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateGOVT close
Sep 28, 2026$21.91
Sep 29, 2026$21.89
Sep 30, 2026$21.87
Oct 1, 2026$21.85
Oct 2, 2026$21.81
Oct 5, 2026$21.79
Oct 6, 2026$21.82
Oct 7, 2026$21.82
Oct 8, 2026$21.88
Oct 9, 2026$21.88
Oct 12, 2026$21.88
Oct 13, 2026$21.91
Oct 14, 2026$21.94
Oct 15, 2026$22.05
Oct 16, 2026$22.08
Oct 19, 2026$22.01
Oct 20, 2026$22.05
Oct 21, 2026$22.06
Oct 22, 2026$22.23
Oct 23, 2026$22.20
Oct 26, 2026$22.21

Daily net flows, 1M

Net inflow over the range: +$937M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 23Sep 25Sep 29Oct 1Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9Oct 13Oct 15+$187MOct 19Oct 21+$1.2KOct 23Sep 23Sep 28Oct 1Oct 6Oct 9Oct 14+$187MOct 19+$1.2KOct 23Sep 23Oct 1Oct 9+$187MOct 19+$1.2KOct 23
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 23$50.6M
Sep 24$121M
Sep 25$24.2M
Sep 28$17.6M
Sep 29−$28.6M
Sep 30$30.8M
Oct 1$24.2M
Oct 2$85.8M
Oct 5$31.6M
Oct 6$96M
Oct 7$15.4M
Oct 8$44M
Oct 9$26.4M
Oct 12$116.6M
Oct 13−$24.2M
Oct 14−$35.2M
Oct 15$28.6M
Oct 16$187M
Oct 19$39.6M
Oct 20$88
Oct 21$66
Oct 22$85.8M
Oct 23$1.2K
The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$741M of net inflows over the past month, about 1.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -3.5% so far this year. At 0.050% a year it is not the cheapest way in — STIP has a reported fee of 0.03%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$42.7Bassets under management
0.050%expense ratio · $5 per $10,000 a year
+$741Mnet flow, trailing month
13.2Mavg daily volume, 30 days
200holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed February 14, 2012 · beta 0.09
The book at a glance
—5.3%—3.0%—2.6%—2.1%—1.6%—1.6%—1.5%—1.5%—1.4%—1.4%—1.4%—1.1%—1.0%—1.0%—1.0%—1.0%—0.9%—0.9%—0.9%—0.9%—0.9%—0.9%—0.9%—0.9%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.8%—0.7%—0.7%—0.7%—0.7%—0.6%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—TREASURY NOTE5.30%———
2—TREASURY NOTE2.95%———
3—TREASURY NOTE2.62%———
4—TREASURY NOTE2.10%———
5—TREASURY NOTE1.62%———
6—TREASURY BOND1.57%———
7—TREASURY BOND1.54%———
8—TREASURY BOND1.52%———
9—TREASURY BOND1.42%———
10—TREASURY BOND1.42%———
11—TREASURY NOTE1.36%———
12—TREASURY NOTE1.08%———
13—TREASURY NOTE1.02%———
14—TREASURY NOTE1.00%———
15—TREASURY NOTE0.98%———

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Sector weights

  • Treasuries99.83%
  • Cash and/or Derivatives0.14%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Treasuries99.83%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.14%
Performance
1 week+0.7%
1 month+1.1%
3 months-1.2%
6 months-3.1%
YTD-3.5%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$86M
1 month+$741M
3 months−$563M
YTD+$10.7B
1 year+$12.1B

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
+$4.1BOct+$333.5MNov+$386.4MDec+$1.9BJan+$202.4MFeb+$5.2BMar+$501.4MApr+$322MMay+$2.9BJul−$1.8BAug+$620.4MSep+$721.6MOctOctNovDecJanFeb+$5.2BMarAprMayJulAugSep+$721.6MOctOctDecFeb+$5.2BAprJul+$721.6MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Oct$4.1B
Nov$333.5M
Dec$386.4M
Jan$1.9B
Feb$202.4M
Mar$5.2B
Apr$501.4M
May$322M
Jul$2.9B
Aug−$1.8B
Sep$620.4M
Oct$721.6M
The risk read
4%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
4%realized volatility, 1 year
-6.8%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-4.9%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 5.3% of the book; the top ten carry 22%. Spread across 209+ names, it behaves like roughly 94 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
2calls · latest snapshot
2puts · latest snapshot
1.00put/call ratio
9.4Mshares traded
The case against GOVT

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat GOVT on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
STIP iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF0.03%$16.4B+$489M-2bp on fee · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTL State Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF0.03%$10.9B+$160M-2bp on fee · +$160M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B3× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPTS State Street SPDR Portfolio Short Term Treasury ETF0.03%$7.1B+$1.4B-2bp on fee · +$1.4B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-1bp on fee · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
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