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ISTBISharesINDEX

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

$47.44+0.06% vs prior close
474952-WK

Price through Oct 27, 2026 · Flows through Jul 18, 2025. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 27, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 27, 2026.

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of the index and TBA transactions that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the economic characteristics of the component securities of the index and it will invest at least 90% of its assets in fixed income securities of the types included in the index.

ISTB price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateISTB close
Sep 28, 2026$47.20
Sep 29, 2026$47.20
Sep 30, 2026$47.25
Oct 1, 2026$47.16
Oct 2, 2026$47.10
Oct 5, 2026$47.13
Oct 6, 2026$47.18
Oct 7, 2026$47.20
Oct 8, 2026$47.25
Oct 9, 2026$47.23
Oct 12, 2026$47.23
Oct 13, 2026$47.25
Oct 14, 2026$47.24
Oct 15, 2026$47.32
Oct 16, 2026$47.35
Oct 19, 2026$47.28
Oct 20, 2026$47.30
Oct 21, 2026$47.30
Oct 22, 2026$47.47
Oct 23, 2026$47.44
Oct 26, 2026$47.41
Oct 27, 2026$47.44

Daily net flows, 1M

Net outflow over the range: −$19M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Jun 18Jun 23Jun 25Jun 27−$19.2MJul 1Jul 3Jul 8Jul 10Jul 14Jul 16$0Jul 18Jun 18Jun 23Jun 25Jun 27−$19.2MJul 1Jul 3Jul 8Jul 10Jul 14Jul 16$0Jul 18Jun 18Jun 26−$19.2MJul 3Jul 11$0Jul 18
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Jun 18$0
Jun 20$0
Jun 23$0
Jun 24$0
Jun 25$0
Jun 26$0
Jun 27$0
Jun 30$0
Jul 1−$19.2M
Jul 2$0
Jul 3$0
Jul 7$0
Jul 8$0
Jul 9$0
Jul 10$0
Jul 11$0
Jul 14$0
Jul 15$0
Jul 16$0
Jul 17$0
Jul 18$0
The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned -2.7% so far this year. At 0.060% a year it is not the cheapest way in — AGG has a reported fee of 0.03%.

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

$4.4Bassets under management
0.060%expense ratio · $6 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
804Kavg daily volume, 30 days
5952holdings · US-domiciled
2012listed October 18, 2012 · beta 0.06
The book at a glance
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CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1—TREASURY NOTE (OLD)0.89%———
2—TREASURY NOTE0.88%———
3—TREASURY NOTE0.77%———
4—TREASURY NOTE0.76%———
5—TREASURY NOTE0.75%———
6—TREASURY NOTE0.75%———
7—TREASURY NOTE (OTR)0.72%———
8—TREASURY NOTE0.71%———
9—TREASURY NOTE0.69%———
10—TREASURY NOTE0.69%———
11—TREASURY NOTE0.68%———
12—TREASURY NOTE0.67%———
13—TREASURY NOTE (OLD)0.65%———
14—TREASURY NOTE0.65%———
15—TREASURY NOTE0.64%———

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Sector weights

  • Treasury51.44%
  • Industrial14.73%
  • Financial Institutions11.09%
  • MBS Pass-Through3.41%
  • Agency2.77%
  • CMBS2.21%
  • Supranational2.17%
  • Sovereign1.95%
  • Utility1.28%
  • ABS0.75%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Treasury51.44%
Industrial14.73%
Financial Institutions11.09%
MBS Pass-Through3.41%
Agency2.77%
CMBS2.21%
Supranational2.17%
Sovereign1.95%
Utility1.28%
ABS0.75%

Country weights

  • United States78.07%
  • Supranational2.17%
  • Canada1.83%
  • United Kingdom1.36%
  • France0.98%
  • Japan0.97%
  • Germany0.93%
  • China0.6%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States78.07%
Supranational2.17%
Canada1.83%
United Kingdom1.36%
France0.98%
Japan0.97%
Germany0.93%
China0.6%
Performance
1 week+0.3%
1 month+0.3%
3 months-1.1%
6 months-2.3%
YTD-2.7%
1 year-3.1%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
−$14.4MAug−$97.5MSep+$38.4MOct+$81.6MNov+$57.6MDec+$48MJan−$4.8MFeb−$33.6MMar+$244.8MApr−$86.4MMay$0Jun−$19.2MJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar+$244.8MAprMayJun−$19.2MJulAugOctDecFeb+$244.8MApr−$19.2MJul
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Aug−$14.4M
Sep−$97.5M
Oct$38.4M
Nov$81.6M
Dec$57.6M
Jan$48M
Feb−$4.8M
Mar−$33.6M
Apr$244.8M
May−$86.4M
Jun$0
Jul−$19.2M
The risk read
2%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
2%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.9%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-3.2%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 1.1% of the book; the top ten carry 8%. Spread across 250+ names, it behaves like roughly 128 equally-weighted positions.

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
344Kshares traded
The case against ISTB

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat ISTB 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-3bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$489M in over the monthHead-to-head
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$123.5B+$2.3B-1bp on fee · 28× the assets · +$2.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
IGSB iShares 1-5 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$23.7B+$51M-2bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$51M in over the monthHead-to-head
IGIB iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF0.04%$18.6B+$412M-2bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$412M in over the monthHead-to-head
MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF0.05%$48B+$2B-1bp on fee · 11× the assets · +$2B in over the monthHead-to-head
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